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What was fur used for in the 1700's?
Fur was a natural resource that was used for warmth and to show wealth.
What is one thing the Europeans learned to do thanks to the Indigenous peoples?
Possible responses: trap animals, use animal fur, determine best places and times to trap, etc.
How did the Europeans feel about land?
How did Indigenous peoples feel about land?
It should be shared amongst everyone.
What is the name of the Rescue that Ms. Desjardins volunteers for? *Hint: it's 4 words
Tiny Paws Rabbit Rescue
What is another way to say "conflict"?
Disagreement
What is a tool that the Europeans introduced to the Indigenous peoples?
Possible responses: pots, pans, knives, etc.
Back in 1700s, the government is also referred to as the _______.
Hint: c _ _ _ _
The Crown
Where are the pieces of land called that the government assigned to Indigenous peoples?
Reserves
Is a newspaper article a primary or secondary source?
Secondary
What is a treaty?
A treaty is a formal agreement between two parties (countries) which ends a conflict or war. It is like a truce or pact of friendship.
What are the name of the shoes that Indigenous peoples wore to keep warm? (Europeans started wearing them too).
What is something that the Europeans learned from the Indigenous peoples?
Possible responses: how to trap, how to hunt, how to skin animals for fur, etc.
Why are groceries more expensive in places like Nunavut in comparison to Ontario?
The iced over lands make it extremely difficult to grow crops and maintain animals.
What does RIC stand for? (Used to determine the significance of an event)
Relevance, Impact, Consequences
What is another way to say "cooperation"?
Working together
What treaty # is our school located on?
Treaty #2
How did the Europeans view treaties?
As a way to get Indigenous peoples to sign off on resources. A way to take advantage of them. They are not sacred and they can be changed in the future if needed.
What is the name of the peoples who were half Indigenous and half European?
Metis
Is a personal diary a primary or secondary source?
Primary
What were residential schools?
Government-sponsored religious schools where Indigenous children were forced to attend to assimilate them and take away their culture. Abuse occurred in these schools.
What was spilled near a school in Attawapiskat which made students and staff sick for years?
Oil
Why did the government pay Indigenous Peoples to sign treaties?
They saw it as payment for the lands.
If you were Indigenous during the 1700's, what would you say to the European settlers?
What was the name of the little girl who made other people aware of the School Crisis in Attawapiskat? Hint: ___________'s Dream
Shannen