Traditions
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Settlers
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Geography
100

What Ukrainian tradition is celebrated at Easter time?

Psyanky eggs are decorated.

100

What is a natural resource from Saskatchewan?

Wheat, canola, potash.

100

Who were the first people to live at Saskatoon?

The Aboriginal peoples, such as the Cree, Blackfoot and Metis.

100

What are 2 service jobs that would be found in Saskatoon?

Farmer and restaurant worker.

100

What province is Saskatoon in?

Saskatchewan

200

What is one tradition that the Ukrainians perform at festivals?

What is one tradition that the Ukrainians perform at festivals?Ukrainian dancing.

200

What is made from canola fields?

Canola oil.

200

What country did the settlers come from?

Ukraine

200

What are 3 things you could do in Saskatoon? (tourism activities)

1. Visit a farm 2. Visit a boomtown. 3. See the river.

200

What are three words that tell about the land in Saskatoon?

Flat, Fields, Valleys.

300

What is a festival that they celebrate in Saskatoon?

What are the two festivals that they celebrate in Saskatoon?

300

What is done with the wheat fields that are harvested?

Wheat is made into flour. (Saskatchewan has lots of flour mills).

300

What kind of community did Saskatoon become? Rural or urban?

Urban. Around the city of Saskatoon, you will find the rural community -- the farming communities.

300

Name 2 languages that people in Saskatoon speak.

1. English 2. Ukrainian.

300

What direction would you travel if you went from our community to Saskatoon?

East

400

Name 2 other traditional Ukrainian foods beside perogies.

Borsht and cabbage rolls

400

Name a good that is produced in Saskatoon.

Perogies, farming tools

400

Why did the settlers want to build a community in Saskatoon?

Because the soil was rich and good for farming.

400

What colours are on the Ukrainian flag?

Blue and yellow.

400

What river runs through Saskatoon?

The South Saskatchewan River.

500

Why is it important for people to have traditions?

So that people can remember where they came from.

500

Name one type of art that the Ukrainians are known for making (not the psyanky).

Pottery, or Rizba

500

What did the early aboriginal people live in? Did the settlers use the same thing for their houses?

They lived in tipis. No, the settlers built houses and farms.

500

Name the 3 prairie provinces.

Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.

500

Is the capital of Saskatchewan Saskatoon?

No, it is Regina.