Early Canada Indigenous People

I was a military leader in the war of 1812. I teamed up with the British against the Americans.

• Jacques Cartier

• Samuel Hearne

• Tecumseh

• Hiawatha

I was fighting the U.S Army to preserve the traditional way of life of my people, the Lakota tribes.

• Étienne Brûlé

• Samuel de Champlain

• Maquinna

• Crazy Horse

I band together the Five Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy in order to have more peace and less fights.

• Hiawatha

• Sitting bull

• Radisson

• Jacques Cartier

I was a leader and I controlled a big part of the fur-trade industry on the west coast (on Vancouver Island)

• Groseilliers

• Maquinna

• Thanadelthur

• Samuel de Champlain

I am a Metis, that means I have both European AND Indigenous backgrounds. I was the founder of the province of Manitoba.

• Siting Bull

• Samuel Hearne

• Louis Riel

• Crazy Horse

I was a tribe leader in the province of Saskatchewan. I tried to protect my people from the bison massacre. So I refused to sign Treaty nb 6.

• Étienne Brûlé

• Radisson

• Big Bear

• Kateri Tekakwitha

I was a Indigenous woman from Manitoba who negotiated peace between the Chipewyan, the Cree, and the Hudson's Bay Company.

• Maquinna

• Thanadelthur

• Big Bear

• Ms Bunting

I had a vision of a American attack on my Lakota people. So I alerted my tribe. 3 weeks later, the lakota tribes defeated the 7th cavalry.

• Tecumseh

• Radisson

• Louis Riel

• Sitting Bull

I was also known as Lily of the Mohawks. I have converted to Christianity, and was the first North American Indigenous person to be a Saint.

• Kateri Tekakwitha

• Maquinna

• Samuel de Champlain

• Ariana Grande

I was a Mohawk chief who went to England and help fight the Americans as an interpreter. My name is long and the British changed it to Joseph Brent.

• Crazy Horse

• Tecumseh

• Groseillers

• Thayendanegea