Duplicate of Indigenous Canadians

Question 1

This is a symbol of an national indigenous organization focused on advancing rights and interests of First Nations...

Accepted Answer

Assembly of First Nations

Question 2

Which was not part of the Indian Act of 1876?

Accepted Answer

Protection of languages

Question 3

Name this indigenous musical group

Accepted Answer

The Halluci Nation, A Tribe Called Red

Question 4

The year indigenous people in Canada were (finally!) given the right to vote

Accepted Answer

1960

Question 5

What province has the largest population of indigenous peoples in Canada?

Accepted Answer

Ontario

Question 6

The Indian Act ended in:

Accepted Answer

It still exists

Question 7

Indigenous peoples have been living in Canada for at least ___________ years.

Accepted Answer

12000

Question 8

Jody Wilson-Raybould, former Assembly of First Nations chief, was our federal minister of:

Accepted Answer

Justice

Question 9

A person in indigenous culture with access to, and influence in, the spirit world.

Accepted Answer

A Shaman

Question 10

The name Canada comes from an Iroquian word meaning:

Accepted Answer

village

Question 11

What is the most widely spoken language in Nunavut?

Accepted Answer

Inuktitut

Question 12

These Mounties are saluting the grave of ______ Riel, who was hung by the Canadian government in 1885.

Accepted Answer

Louis

Question 13

A spirit being, sacred object, or symbol that is used as an emblem for a group of people.

Accepted Answer

A Totem

Question 14

Which was not one of the Three Sisters planted by the Iroquois and other Aboriginal groups?

Accepted Answer

Wheat

Question 15

Which is not an indigenous place name?

Accepted Answer

Surrey

Question 16

Which was not part of residential schools in Canada?

Accepted Answer

Freedom to practice cultural traditions

Question 17

National Indigenous Peoples Day coincides with which annual seasonal occurrence?

Accepted Answer

Summer solstice

Question 18

Which is not an Inuit invention?

Accepted Answer

Canoe

Question 19

The Métis are known for being master ____________ hunters.

Accepted Answer

Bison

Question 20

What year did National Aboriginal Day become National Indigenous Peoples Day?

Accepted Answer

2017

Question 21

What was the official charge Louis Riel was hanged for?

Accepted Answer

Treason

Question 22

This sacred ceremony, meaning 'to give' in Chinook, was banned by the government until 1951.

Accepted Answer

The Potlatch

Question 23

How many distinct indigenous languages are there in Canada?

Accepted Answer

60

Question 24

What year was the last residential school in Canada closed?

Accepted Answer

1996

Question 25

This city's football team name is offensive to many Inuit, who do not want to be mascots.

Accepted Answer

Edmonton

Question 26

This famous indigenous artist made masks out of Nike shoes

Accepted Answer

Brian Jungen

Question 27

Which is not an indigenous group in Canada?

Accepted Answer

Eskimo

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