Why does Nunavut have such a high cost of living?

Everything is transported by plane or ship

Items can be shipped on a massive scale

Why are buildings in Nunavut built on metal piles.

To stop heat transfer to the ground

To stop the buildings from flooding

Originally, nomadic hunter/gathers how did the Inuit's lives change after 1950?

Knowledge passed down by elders

Why was the Nunavut Land Claim agreement good for Canada?

Strengthened Canada's presence in the Arctic

What is the Northwest Passage?

It is a route from Europe to Asia, across the Arctic Ocean

It is the route from Europe to Asia, through the Panama canal

It is a route to Russia, across the Arctic Ocean

According the UN, what are the 3 criteria to be considered indigenous? Check all that apply.

Suffer domination or discrimination by others

Preserve a distinct culture (language, way of life, religion)

Live in a territory before the arrival of foreign settlers

Be considered indigenous by your country's government

A people living in a territory before the arrival of foreign settlers

European explorers who arrived in the "New World"

People of mixed ancestry "European & First Nation"

People of mixed ancestry (European and First Nation)

People of mixed ancestry (European & First Nation)

Define First Nations. Check all that apply.

A 1970 word, meant to replace the word Indian

People of mixed ancestry (European & First Nation)

What is Native territory? Check all that apply.

An area inhabited by indigenous peoples

How did indigenous peoples traditionally use the territory they inhabited?

They were nomadic hunters and gatherers

Land owned by the federal government but set aside for the exclusive use of First Nation Communities

Land that is not allowed to be developed

What issues effect native territory today? Check all that apply.

Development of natural resources

An area inhabited by Indigenous Peoples

What does Nomadic mean?

People who move from place to place, hunting and gathering

A people living in a territory before the arrival of foreign settlers

What does self-government mean?

A right granted to a nation to establish its own economic, cultural and social rules.

The federal government of Canada

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30 sec • 1 pt

Define Circumpolar Region

Land owned by Canada

Indigenous Territory

Area around the North Pole, above the arctic circle

The Arctic ocean

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45 sec • 1 pt

What countries are part of the circumpolar region?

Canada & USA

Finland, Sweden, Norway

Denmark & Iceland

Russia

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When was Nunavut created?

1576

1970

1993

1999

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word Nunavut mean?

"Our Land"

Inuktitut

"Fish"

Inuit

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is the approximate population of Nunavut?

26 people

126 people

7,700 people

40,000 people

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What language is most commonly spoken in Nunavut?

Inuktitut

Inuinnaqtun

English

French

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What are the 4 official languages in Nunavut?

English

French

Spanish

Inuktitut

Inuinnaqtun

English

French

Inuktitut

Inuinnaqtun

Innu

Cree

French

Ojibwa

Cree

Innu

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Native Territory: Nunavut

Define Circumpolar Region

What countries are part of the circumpolar region?

When was Nunavut created?

What does the word Nunavut mean?

What is the approximate population of Nunavut?

What language is most commonly spoken in Nunavut?

What are the 4 official languages in Nunavut?

What percentage of Canada's freshwater is found in Nunavut?

Describe Nunavut's landscape and climate

How many seasons does Nunavut have?

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