Buffalo Use
Indigenous peoples used buffalo meat mainly for this basic need.
What is food?
The main hardship that the Indigenous people experienced due to the railway was loss of _______.
What is land?
A treaty is an ________ between two groups.
What is an agreement?
A store established for trading.
What is a trading post?
This body of water was named after a famous fur trader, and later had a company with the same name.
What is Hudson's Bay?
Buffalo bones were shaped into tools like this cutting object.
What is a knife?
This group of workers was treated unfairly while building the railway.
Who are the Chinese workers?
The Canadian government made treaties to get this from Indigenous peoples.
What is land?
Who are voyageurs?
Early settlers opted to live near bodies of _________ to drink, bathe, travel and wash.
What is water?
Buffalo hides were used to make this movable home.
What is a tipi?
One of the main reasons for building the railway was to increase _________ from other countires.
What is immigration?
These schools tried to erase Indigenous culture and language.
What are residential schools?
A person of mixed European and Indigenous ancestry.
Who are the Metis?
Beaumont, Leduc, and St. Albert are examples of ___________ communities.
What are Francophone?
This part was used as a bag to carry items.
What is the bladder?
List one danger of working on the railway?
What is: Explosives, falling from high heights, harsh temperatures, physical labor, lack of food?
Many Indigenous people suffered from ________ that European people caught during their travels.
What are diseases?
A home, typically a farmhouse that involves many tasks and roles.
What is a homestead?
Besides Indigenous languages, ___________ and ____________ were the two main languages spoken in early Alberta.
What are English and French?
Buffalo horns were used in this type of important cultural event.
What is a ceremony?
This province would only join Confederation (become a part of Canada) if the railway was built.
What is British Columbia?
Name two things that were promised to Indigenous people in treaty agreements.
What is: farming equipment, annual payments, money for education, reserves, food, medical care, hunting and fishing rights.
When a foreign country takes control of another country and brings in settlers.
What is colonialism?
Edmonton is part of Treaty 6 territory, while Calgary is part of Treaty __?
What is Treaty 7?