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