famous Indigi people
Who was the actor who played Thomas in ”Smoke Signals” and later became a doctor?
Who is Evan Adams?
Known as the “Queen of Christmas,” this artists’s hit “All I want for Christmas is You” has become a holiday classic since its releasein 1994.
Who is Mariah Carey?
How do you say thank you in Cree?
Ay Hay, Hiy Hiy,
These two rival plains tribes warred against one another since first contact.
Who are the Cree and Blackfoot
This NHL player, one of the first Native athletes in the league, was a proud member of the Cree Nation.
Who is Fred Saskamoose
Who is Adam Beach?
In July 2023, fans at this artist’s Seattle concert generated seismic activity equivalent to a 2.3 magnititude earthquake, surpassing the city’s previous “Beast Quake” record
Who is Taylor Swift?
Kiʔsuʔk Kyukyit! K̓ukun Makut
This treaty, signed in 1876, encompasses central Alberta and Saskatchewan and was agreed to by the Cree, Saulteaux, Nakoda, and Ojibwe Nations.
What is Treaty 6?
Who is Jordin Tootoo
This actress, a member of the Blackfeet Nation, made history becoming the first Native American person to win the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Motion Picture- drama for her role in “Killers of the Flower Moon.”
Who is Lily Gladstone
This Elvis Presley Christmas song, first recorded in 1957, remains one of his most iconic holiday hits, featuring the memorable lyrics “I’ll have a …”
What is Blue Christmas?
How do you say come here in Ktunaxa?
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Signed in 1877, Treaty 7 involved these five First Nations in what is now southern Alberta.
Who are the Blackfoot Confederacy (Siksika, Kainai (Blood), Piikani (Peigan)), Tsuut’ina (Sarcee), and Stoney-Nakoda Nations?
This runner is from Six Nations Reserve won the 1907 Boston Marathon and became one of Canada’s greatest long-distance athletes.
Who is Tom Longboat?
The Chief know for his peacemaking efforts during the North-West Rebellion of 1885,
Who is Chief Poundmaker?
known as the ”Man in Black”, this iconic country artist was famous for songs like “Ring of Fire”
Who is Johnny Cash?
In Cree, if someone greets you with “Tânsi atawiya?”
Meaning “how are you?” This phrase meaning “Nothing is the matter at all” would be the correct response.
What is “namôya nânitaw?
Clue: This alliance of tribes, including the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho, defeated Colonel George Custer at the Battle of the Little Bighorn in 1876.
Who are the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho?
This Lakota runner remains the only American to win gold in the 10,000 meter race at eh 1964 Olympics.
Who is Billy Mills?
This legendary musician was famously known as “The Artist Formerly known as Prince” after adopting unpronounceable symbol as his name in 1993.
Who is Prince?
in Cree, this phrase is used to express “I am grateful to you.”
What is kinanâskomitin?
After winning gold in the pentathlon and decathlon at the 1912 Olympics, this athlete was declared the “Greatest athlete in the world” by Sweden’s King Gustav V.
Who is Jim Thorpe?