Indigenous Groups
What are the three main Indigenous groups recognized in Canada’s Constitution?
Metis, First Nations & Inuit
True or False: Humans can survive in space without a suit for 30 seconds.
False. You're dead without your suit.
What is Orange Shirt Day about?
Honouring residential school survivors and lost children
Which region do the Inuit traditionally live in?
Arctic
What could happen if an astronaut didn’t exercise for months in space?
Severe muscle and bone loss
What culture in Louisiana is connected to Acadians?
Cajun culture
What does the word “Métis” mean?
Mixed Indigenous and European ancestry
What happens to muscles in microgravity?
They weaken
How did Indigenous people record history before writing?
Orally, passing down stories from generation to generation
What animal’s pelts were most valuable during the fur trade?
Beaver Pelts
What’s one similarity between deep ocean explorers and astronauts?
They both face isolation, pressure, and limited oxygen
What is “Turtle Island”?
Name for North America in many Indigenous stories
What happened during the Great Deportation
Forced removal of Acadians from their homes
Who were the first Europeans to meet the Mi’kmaq?
The French