Mi'kmaw Pt 2

True or False?

The Mi'kmaw usually hunted geese and seals in the same places?

• True

• False

True or False.

Mi'kmaw communities usually lived in large villages of more than 800 people.

• True

• False

True or False?

Children were often sent to live with respected elders to learn special skills

• True

• False

The Mi'kmaq were friendly with many other native peoples, but were enemies with this group of people.

• Malecite

• Penobscot

• Montagnais

• Iroquois

The closest family ties for the Mi'kmaq were between:

• Mother and daughter

• Sisters or Brothers

• Uncles and nephews

• Grandparents

How did people show they wanted to be left alone in the wigwam?

• They would sleep outside

• They would move close to the wall of the wigwam.

• They would cover their heads with furs

• They would paint their faces black

True or False?

Males would sleep on one side of the wigwam and females would sleep on the other side.

• True

• False

Babies were carried by their mothers in this

• Baby carriage

• Wooden carrier

• Caboose

• Grass baskets

What did little boys have for toys?

• Wooden cars

• Straw horses

• Bows and Spears

• Stuffed animals

What did girls learn from their grandmothers?

• How to sing

• How to sew clothes

• How to make medicine from bark, leaves, seeds and roots

• How to