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Lahal is Medicine
100

"Lii Fleur Enn Rasaad” is the Michif word for this phrase.


What is flower beadwork? 

100

The dish shown in this photo.


What is a feast dish? 

100

September 30th is observed in Canada as this.

What is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation?
OR What is Orange Shirt Day?

100

The Inuit Indigenous Game depicted in this photo. 


What is (one foot) high kick?

100

Known as "the tree of life" this tree is the backbone of Indigenous nations up and down the coast. Used for weaving, carving, canoes and much more.

 

What is the Cedar Tree? 

200

This language is the language of the land where we go to school.

What is Lekwungen?

200

This song was played at the Grade 8 Leaving Ceremony and also today at the front entrance to the school. 

What is the Lekwungen Celebration Song? 

200

The date June 21st was chosen to coincide with Summer Solstice. This day is to celebrate and recognize the cultures and contributions of Indigenous peoples. 

What is National Indigenous Peoples' Day? 

200

The creator of the Welcoming Figure at Central that looks similar to the one in this photo. 


Who is Floyd Joseph? 

200

The most important stick in Lahal. 

What is the King Stick? 

300

Michif is the language spoken in Metis territories. It is a unique blend of Cree and this language.

What is French?

300

An important cultural identifier, this item is most often used now for formal attire at celebrations and important events.  


What is a Metis sash? 

300

National Day for the Remembrance of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls is observed on May 5th each year. It is also known by this name.

What is Red Dress Day?

300

Jessica Joseph designed the Lekwungen art for the Spirit of Alliances. Her artwork incorporates the Chocolate Lily with these four animals.

What are wolf, bear, raven and salmon?

300

A sacred medicine used in smudging. 

What is tobacco, sage, cedar or sweet grass? 

(Any ONE accepted)

400

The three language families on Vancouver Island are these.

What is Coast Salish, Kwak'waka'wakw and Nuu-chah-nulth?

400

Traditional bannock or fry bread was made from these ingredients before colonization?

What is camas root and corn? 

400

National Indigenous History Month is recognized in this month.

What is June?

400

An important group responsible for advocating for Indigenous Nations across Canada. The AFN is known as this.

What is The Assembly of First Nations? 

400

In Lahal, the captain shows who the guesser is by doing this.


What is move their hand in a circular motion over their head? 

500

‘T’sou-ke’ translate to in English means this.

What is small fish?

500

This sculpture is a giant replica of an important Lekwungen tool for spinning wool. 

What is a spindle whorl? 

500

Indigenous Veterans Day is observed on this date.

What is November 8th?

500

Skyrocketing to fame with their song "Powerful" this Indigenous group teamed up with Reuben and the Dark to record a record album mixing Indie Folk with traditional drumming and singing. 

Who are the Bullhorn singers? 

500

Unlike most medicines used in smudging, this plant is used to invite positive energies. 

What is sweet grass?