Alvin Fiddler
Chanie Wenjack
Residential Schools
Indian Act
Fun
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Who was Alvin Fidler ?

He was the grand chief of Nishnawbe Aski Nation

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Who was Chanie Wenjack?

He was an Ojibwe First Nations boy who ran away from the Residential School he attended

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What is a Residential School

The residential schools separated children from their families for different periods of time and forbid them to acknowledge their Indigenous Heritage

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Does the Indian Act still exsit today?

Yes, it does

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What is the capital of Canada ?

Ottawa 

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Where did Alvin attend highschool ?

He attend high school in Sioux Lookout and Thunder Bay

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How did Chanie Pass Away?

He died of hunger and exposure to inclement weather while trying to walk 600 km back to his home.

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What time period were Residential Schools "Popular"

They operated between the 1880s into the decades of the 20th century

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When was the Indian Act introduced?

1876

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Do elephants cry when mourning?

Elephants do grieve, and they are one of the few animals who are similar to humans in mourning patterns.


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Where was he raised?

 Muskrat Dam First Nation

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What Residential School did Chanie attend?

Cecilia Jeffrey Indian Residential School

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Who started the Residential Schools?

The schools were established by the Canadian Government and administered by the Roman Catholic, Methodist, Anglican, Presbyterian, and United Churches

300

When did rights change for women ?

1970

300

What are the names of Snow White's 7 Dwarfs?

Doc, Sleepy, Dopey, Grumpy, Happy, Bashful and Sneezy.

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He encouraged who to write the chapters on Chanie Wenjack?

Tanya Talaga

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How long did he attend the "Cecilia Jeffrey Indian Residential School" for?

3 Years

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Approximately how many kids were forced to attend ?

  • 150,000+ Indigenous children attended these schools (around ages 4-16)
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Why did the gouvernment use the Indian Act?

The canadian government used the indian act to creates policies around residential schools, restricts first nations from leaving their reserve, prohibits the formation of any political organization

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When Michael Jordan played for the Chicago Bulls, how many NBA Championships did he win?

Six

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How many people did he gourvernance over?

45,000 people of the nothern ontario

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On what day did Chanie escape the Residential School?

The 16th of October, 1966

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How long did children have to stay at residential schools ?

10-month academic year.

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What does the term colonilisim mean?

The policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it economically.

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Mrs Taylors Favorite Disney Movie?

Moana