Questions
Prudence Heward was part of this art collective.
What was The Beaver Hall Group?
He wrote Three Day Road.
Who is Joseph Boyden?
This group of artists was made up of women and men.
Who was The Beaver Hall Group?
Prisoners were held at a camp on this historic site in Quebec City.
What is The Plains of Abraham?
The last residential school closed in this year.
What was 1996?
These were established to assimilate Indigenous children.
What were residential schools?
Gord Downie was the front runner of this iconic band.
What is The Tragically Hip.
The Group of Seven was greatly influenced by this art movement.
What is European Impressionism?
A term coined in WW1, today it is known as PTSD.
What is shell shock?
They are one of the biggest First Nations groups in North America.
Who are the Cree?
It was called The Last Best West.
What was a phrase used to attract immigrants to the prairies.
The Group of Seven was also known by this name.
What was the Algonquin School?
It has a collection of more than 13,000 social documentaries.
What is the National Film Board of Canada (NFB)?
Used to finance the war, Canadian citizens could buy these and redeem them after 5 or more years with interest.
What were Victory Bonds?
She paddled three days to greet her nephew back from the war.
Who is Niska?
This prominent female artist was associated with the Group of Seven but never actually a member.
Who was Emily Carr?
Its mandate was for Canadian artists to document Canadian involvement in war.
What was the Canadian War Art Program
This governor general wanted an art gallery that would exhibit Canadian works.
Who was the Marquess of Lorne?
It was the war to end all wars.
What was World War 1?
He escaped a residential school and followed the train tracks to get to his home 400 miles away.
Who was Chanie Wenjack?
This is a Cree word for a non-Native American person.
What is a wemistikoshiw?
They criticized a lack of motivation in Canadian Art
Who were The Group of Seven?
He created the War Art Program.
Who was Vincent Massey?
From 1832 to 1937, tmore than 4 million immigrants passed through here.
What is Grosse Île?
He coined the term "documentary" and was responsible for drafting the bill to create the National Film Board of Canada.
Who was John Grierson?