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1
What is the most widely spoken language in Nunavut?
Chilcotin
Atanarjuat
Carrier
Inuktitut
2
This famous indigenous artist made masks out of Nike shoes
Bill Reid
Norval Morrisseau
Brian Jungen
Henry Roy Vickers
3
The year indigenous people in Canada were (finally!) given the right to vote
1930
1910
1980
1960
4
What year was the last residential school in Canada closed?
1896
1996
1950
2015
5
Which was not one of the
Three Sisters
planted by the Iroquois and other Aboriginal groups?
Corn
Beans
Squash
Wheat
6
What province has the largest population of indigenous peoples in Canada?
Quebec
Ontario
BC
Alberta
7
A spirit being, sacred object, or symbol that is used as an emblem for a group of people.
An Oracle
A Totem
A Shaman
A Crest
8
The Métis are known for being master ____________ hunters.
Moose
Bear
Bison
Elk
9
Idle No More is an ongoing protest movement that started in Canada in:
2012
2017
2005
1998
10
National Indigenous Peoples Day coincides with which annual seasonal occurrence?
Highest Tide
Summer solstice
Groundhog Day
Winter Solstice
11
Which was not part of residential schools in Canada?
Forced practice of Christianity
Physical and sexual abuse
Forced speaking of English only
Freedom to practice cultural traditions
12
What was the official charge Louis Riel was hanged for?
Terrorism
Murder
Treason
Theft
13
The Idle No More protest movement was started in:
Toronto
Saskatoon
Winnipeg
Vancouver
14
This city's football team name is offensive to many Inuit, who do not want to be mascots.
Montreal
Edmonton
Ottawa
Vancouver
15
Which is not an indigenous group in Canada?
Métis
Eskimo
Inuit
First Nations
16
The Indian Act ended in:
It still exists
2001
1998
2015
17
These Mounties are saluting the grave of ______ Riel, hung by the Canadian government in 1885.
William
Jean
Louis
Charles
18
Which is not an indigenous place name?
Surrey
Kamloops
Penticton
Tsawassen
19
Indigenous peoples have been living in Canada for at least ___________ years.
2000
4000
12000
8000
20
Which was not part of the Indian Act of 1876?
Residential schools
Protection of languages
Banning of cultural practices
Forced settlement on reserves
21
The name Canada comes from an Iroquian word meaning:
land of plenty
forest
village
cold land
22
Number of distinct indigenous languages in Canada
10
60
30
20
23
A national indigenous organization focused on advancing rights and interests of First Nations
National Council of Chiefs
First Nations of Canada Group
Assembly of First Nations
Aboriginal Nation
24
Idle No More was started by:
The National Council of Indigenous Chiefs
Justin Trudeau
Four aboriginal women
a schoolboy
25
Jody Wilson-Raybould, former Assembly of First Nations chief, was our federal minister of:
Finance
Environment and Climate Change
Heritage
Justice
26
Name this indigenous Group
Northern Lights
Rez Poetry
Tribe Called Red
27
Which is not an Inuit invention?
Canoe
Snow glasses
Kayak
Igloo
28
This sacred ceremony, meaning 'to give' in Chinook, was banned by the government until 1951.
Pipe Ceremony
The Sundance
The Potlatch
Vision Quest
29
What year did National Aboriginal Day become National Indigenous Peoples Day?
2010
1989
1867
2017
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A person in indigenous culture with access to, and influence in, the spirit world.
A Southsayer
A Chief
A Deity
A Shaman