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100

What is hello in Cree?

Tan'si

100

When is National Indigenous Peoples Day?

June 21st

100

What type of transportation was used by Métis to transport goods?

Red River Cart

100

What colour is the Métis Flag?

Red or Blue


100

How many wheels does the Red River Cart have?

2

200

What language is mostly spoken by Métis?

Michif

200

When is Orange Shirt Day?

September 30th

200

What are 2 things that a Métis sash can be used for?

Belt, Holding items(such as a hunting knife, or a fire bag),Symbol of pride and affiliation, Decoration, Tourniquet for injuries, Fringes were knotted to count the days, Tumpline (a strap that passes over the forehead to carry a load on the back), A Rope, Scarf, Key Holder, First Aid Kit, Washcloth, Towel, Emergency Bridle/Saddle Blanket, Sewing Kit, Ankle cover (to prevent snow from getting in leggings when walking in deep snow), Markers left on buffalo (after killed- to mark buffalo as their property)


200

What is the name of the fast paced dance of the Métis?

Jigging

200

What is a Métis food that is usually eaten with Jam or butter?

Bannock


300

What is the Cree word for Grandma 

Kookum

300

What animal did the Métis hunt?

Buffalos

300

What is the name of a popular footwear that Métis people wear? (Hint there would usually be lots of beadwork on them)

Moccasins

300

What is an important instrument that the Métis use?

Fiddle

400

What is the Cree name for Grandpa?

Mooshum

400

What plant is considered sacred to Métis people and is in a braided pattern?

Sweetgrass

400

What does Metis mean?

Mixed

400

How many colours are there in the Métis Sash?

6