Interconnectivity and the 4 R's
7th Gen Principal and Medicine Wheel
Importance of Elders and the Hoop Dance
7 Grandfather Teachings
Terristory
100

Interconnectivity believes that everything in the universe is _______________ 

Connected

100

The circle shape represents the ______________of all aspects of one’s being, including the connection with the natural world.

Interconnectivity

100

One Chief noted about the hoop dance that "within a circle all are ______".

Equal

100

What must be given unconditionally and freely?

Love

100

What does "Terristory" stand for?

Territory + stories

200

________________ can be large acts of protest, rebellion, revolt, vengeance, or violence BUT it can also be small acts that help someone regain a sense of power/control in a situation that has oppressed them.

Resistance 
200

The 7th Generation Principal declares that the ________ we make today should result in a sustainable world seven generations into the future.

Decisions

200

Elders help to ensure __________________ through oral traditions.

cultural continuity

200

The Seven Grandfather Teachings are set of ______________ guiding principles that give people the tools for how to live a good life.

Anishinaabe

200

What animal's tracks were no longer visible?

Coyote

300

_______is most often defined as the capacity to spring back from adversity and have a good life outcome despite emotional, mental or physical distress.

Resilience 

300

The Seventh Generation Principle is based on an ancient __________________ philosophy.

Haudenosaunee

300

Elders in Indigenous communities are important _________________________________.

Knowledge Keepers 

300

______is represented by the turtle, who was here during the creation of Earth and carries all of life’s teachings on his back.

Truth

300

What is the term for the idea that land is just for taking if not being used in a proper colonial way?

Terra nullius 

400

_________for Indigenous peoples means having the courage and imagination to envision life beyond the state. 

Resurgence

400

The Medicine Wheel is sometimes known as the ______________________.

Sacred Hoop

400

The hoop dance is also a story of growth and progression, often symbolized through images of a ___________ growing up and experiencing new things.

Young bird

400

The ______ was at one time a significant resource for Anishinaabe people, giving every part of itself to sustain human life for food, clothing and shelter.

Bison

400

"Terristory is a mode of _______ as well as a link to traditional understandings of land and narrative" (Cariou 5).

Survivance

500

If resilience, resurgence, and resistance are 3 of the R's. What is the last one?

Reclamation 

500

Different tribes interpret the Medicine Wheel differently. Each of the Four Directions (East, South, West, and North) is typically represented by a distinctive colour, such as black, red, yellow, and white. The Directions can also represent:

Stages of life, seasons of the year, elements of nature,  or animals

500

How many hoops were originally used in the initial hoop dances? 

Four

500

______is to know yourself as a sacred part of Creation.

Humility

500

_____ is the term for "nobody's knowledge". 

Gnaritas nullius