First Things First
One of the two ways it is thought that our First People arrived
What is land bridge or boat
Type of housing the first people used
What is longhouse, tipi, wigwam or mudhouse?
These were created to educate the children
What are residential schools?
Land for the specific use of First Nations
What is Reserve?
Bends like a bow (or elbow?)
What is Petitcodiac?
They were following it
What is food or migrating herds of animals?
This word means they didn't stay in one place
What is nomadic?
Students were not allowed to do this in school
What is speak their language, dress in their clothes, practice religion, etc.?
An annual payment
What is an annuity?
Little Lake
What is Quispamsis?
According to your notes, the first people have been here since this time
What is 2000 B.C.?
They were the religious leaders
What is the Shaman or Medicine man?
Prohibited the sale of this beverage to first nations
What is alcohol?
Officials for each reserve, with the power to decide individually how the gov’t would fulfill its duties.
What is an Indian Agent?
Slow Current
What is Nauwigewauk?
The main indicator of the first peoples arrival
What is archeology?
Although their culture and ways were very different of European homes, this was similar to how the family worked
What are gender roles?
They (gov't) declared potlach and other ceremonies to be this
What is illegal?
They didn't chose it
What is 'Indian'?
Land of the Mi'kmaq
What is Miramachi?
Incomplete records leads to this which may lead to misinterpretations or to be proven wrong with new information
What is 'fill in the blanks'?
This group lived together for half the year and separated for half of the year
What are the Inuit?
They didn't receive this right until the 60's
What is the right to vote?
First Nations believe these to be sacred
What are the Numbered Treaties?
River of the long tides
What is Kouchibouguac?