Grade 3
What is a settler?
Someone who comes to a new area to live and build a community
What work was a big part of Metis life?
Fur trading. The men would work for fur trading companies and transport furs very far distances using canoes. Metis men would also trap animals like beavers to use for fur and animal meat.
How many letters are there in the alphabet?
26
What area did the first Black Canadians settle in
Queens Bush (Windsor)
Name three orange things that you can eat.
carrots, sweet potatoes, oranges.....
What are Indigenous communities?
Wigwams
Who was the first black Canadian in Canada? What country did he come from and why did he come?
Mathieu da Costa, France, to be a language interpreter.
The blue part of a map or globe represents ________.
water (lakes/oceans)
Where did the Haudenosaunee live in Canada?
What did they live in and how many lived there?
They lived near Lake Ontario, Lake Huron and Lake Erie.
They lived in longhouses with their large clans of 60 people!
What is the leader of the Canada called?
The Prime Minister
What was the name for a French farmer in New France?
Habitant
Cree was another indigenous community. What does Cree mean?
Cree in French Canadian means Christians but the Cree call themselves "Ininiwuk" which means "the people"
What's another name for Haudenosaunee?
Iroquios
DAILY DOUBLE-What was the name for the large piece of land in New France?
DOUBLE POINTS: What was the name of the person in charge of this land?
Seigneury
Seigneur
What does Anishinabek mean?
"good humans"
What holiday lights oil lamps called, "diyas" to light, includes drawings on the sidewalks called "rangoli" and includes sweet treats made with milk called "ladoo"
Diwali
DAILY DOUBLE- Where did the Inuit live?What does Inuit mean? What kind of homes did they live in? What did they eat?
The cold tundra climate of the Arctic.Inuit means "the people"They lived in igloos made of ice, snow and animal skins. They ate mostly seals, fish and whales. They couldn't grow fruits and vegitables in the cold Arctic.
What celebrations include the hanging of lights?
Diwali, Channukah, Christmas, Chinese New Year
What are Metis people a mix of?
French and Indigenous
The Anishanabek lived in the Saugeen Peninsula and the area was rocky so not very good for farming. What did they mostly eat then?
fish, rice and meat
Why were First Nations people unable to have powwows in Canada years ago?
The 1876 Indian Act outlawed the celebration of powwows by restricting Indigenous peoples' right to conduct cultural and spiritual ceremonies and wear traditional outfits.
The Woodland Cree lived in forested areas and lived in lodges made from wooden poles with birch bark.
Where area did the Plains Cree live and what were their homes called?
Plains Cree lived in the flat Plains of Western Canada and lived in teepees.
What does Haudenosaunee mean?
What is another word for this indigenous group of people?
"People of the Longhouses"
Six Nations
cow, how, flower, crow, clown, blown, sow