How many oceans touch Canada?
THREE - the Atlantic on the east, the Pacific on the west and the Arctic to the north
Aboriginal Peoples are:
A. all indigenous people of Canada.
B. Indians (Status and Non-status) and Métis.
C. defined in the Constitution.
D. all of the above
How many provinces in Canada?
TEN - from west to east they are: British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland
When did First Nations get the vote in Canada?
1860
1906
1936
1960
First Nations people could always vote in Canada
First Nations were the last people in Canada allowed to vote in Canadian elections. If a First Nations wanted to vote prior to 1960 they had to give up all their Aboriginal rights to do so. This process was called “enfranchisement”
What is the capital city of Canada (the national capital)?
Ottawa
How many territories in Canada?
THREE - from west to east they are: Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut
In Canada, National Aboriginal Day coincides with what annual seasonal occurrence?
Summer Equinox
Summer Break
Summer Solstice
Summer Lovin’
Suzanne Sommers
Who were the first people to live in Canada?
(a) Europeans, (b) Americans, (c) Aboriginals, or (d) Norsemen
(c) the aboriginals or first nations peoples were the first inhabitants of Canada
Federal
Provincial
Municipal
Orange Shirt Day is an event that recognizes:
Aboriginal day
Residential school history
Halloween
Safety
Perseverance
Accountability
Respect
Kindness
What leaf is on the Canadian flag?
What leaf is on the Canadian flag?