Tradition & Important Events
Across Canada
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100

This Inuit tradition is typically performed as a duet between two women standing face-to-face

What is throat singing?

100

The three main recognized groups of indigenous people in Canada

Who are the First Nations, Métis, and Inuit?

100

This in the Instagram page for the Ojigkwanong Indigenous Student Centre

What is @CUIndigenous ?

100

Carleton University opened its doors in this year

What is 1942?

100

The biggest island in the world?

What is Greenland?

200

The common animals to find on the totem poles on the west coast? Name 3 of the 8

What are the eagle, the raven, the thunderbird, the bear, the beaver, the wolf, the killer whale and the frog?

200

This province has the most recognized first nations communities

British Columbia

200

The president of the university?

Who is Benoit-Antoine Bacon?

200

Canada discontinue the use of the penny in this year

What is 2012?

200

 The national sport of Peru

What is soccer?

300

This indigenous group traditionally spoke Michif

Who are the Métis?

300

In the USA, the best football team in the NFL win the Super Bowl. This is what the best Canadian football team in the CFL wins

What is The Grey Cup?

300

This is where the Ojigkwanong Indigenous Student Centre located on campus?

Paterson Hall

300

This is how old Netflix is

What is 23 years old?

300

The Lego headquarters is located in this country

What is Denmark?

400

Orange Shirt Day (September 30) promotes awareness about this part in Canadian history

What is the Residential School System?

400

This TV show premiered at the 2020 Toronto international film festival based on Eden Robinson’s novel Son of a Trickster

What is Trickster?

Fun Fact: It is available on CBC Gem on October 7, 2020!

400

The name of the Sprott building

What is the Nicol Building?

400

The year Microsoft founded

What is 1975?

400

The indigenous people of New Zealand

Who are the Māori?

500

Canada's National Indigenous Peoples day

When is June 21?

500

The Canadian government was called to adopt this UN document in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Report 

What is United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples?

500

The Kinàmàgawin: Learning Together report was released May 2020 and aims to enhance supports for Indigenous students, increase the incorporation of Indigenous knowledge traditions in teaching and learning practices, and improve community engagement. This is the committee on campus that released this final report?

What is the Carleton University Strategic Indigenous Initiatives Committee (CUSIIC)

500

 The TRC Calls to Action were released

What is 2015?

500

At least 60 percent of this nation must remain under forest cover at all times

What is Bhutan?

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