Indigenous Groups
This group lived near the Great Lakes.
➡️ Who are the Anishinaabe?
A dome-shaped home made from birch and animal skins.
➡️ What is a wigwam?
People who taught traditions, skills, and values.
➡️ Who are Elders?
Agreements between Indigenous peoples and the Canadian government.
➡️ What are treaties?
Schools created by the government and run by churches.
➡️ What are residential schools?
This group lived in Eastern Canada and relied on fishing.
➡️ Who are the Mi’kmaq?
This long wooden home was shared by many families.
➡️ What is a longhouse?
Name one way Indigenous peoples got food.
➡️ What is hunting, fishing, gathering, or farming?
Indigenous peoples believed land should be ________.
➡️ shared and respected
True or False: Indigenous children were allowed to speak their language at these schools.
➡️ What is False?
This group has mixed Indigenous and European ancestry.
➡️ Who are the Métis?
This portable, cone-shaped home was used on the Plains.
➡️ What is a teepee?
True or False: Only adults had responsibilities.
➡️ What is False?
Settlers believed land should be ________.
➡️ owned and used
Name one impact of residential schools.
➡️ Loss of language, separation from family, harm to communities
This group adapted to life in the tundra climate.
➡️ Who are the Inuit?
This home was made from snow and ice.
➡️ What is an igloo?
Why were teepees useful for Plains groups?
➡️ They were portable and easy to move.
This belt represents peace, friendship, and respect.
➡️ What is the Two Row Wampum?
Land set aside for Indigenous peoples is called a ________.
➡️ What is a reserve?
This group lived in longhouses and made decisions with the help of Elders.
➡️ Who are the Haudenosaunee?
Climate affects these three parts of daily life.
➡️ What are food, clothing, and shelter?
Give one example of how children helped in daily life.
➡️ Helping with food, chores, learning skills (teacher discretion)
What do the two purple rows on the Two Row Wampum represent?
➡️ A canoe and a boat travelling side by side
Cold, treeless land found in northern Canada.
➡️ What is tundra?