First Nations History Quiz

When did Robert Fiddler sign Treaty 5 at the east end of Deer Lake?

• 1909

• 1910

• 1911

• 1912

How many individuals made up the entire band at Deer Lake in 1929?

• 300

• 200

• 150

• 78

Which missionaries brought Methodism and Anglicanism to the people of Deer Lake?

• Cree missionaries

• HBC missionaries

• Spanish missionaries

• French missionaries

In what year did the Deer Lake First Nation formally split from the Sandy Lake First Nation?

• 1975

• 1980

• 1990

• 1985

What was the traditional territory of the Anishinabeck, the Oji-Cree?

• North Spirit Lake and surrounding areas

• Island Lake and surrounding areas

• Deer Lake and surrounding areas

• Sandy Lake and surrounding areas

Who was the leader of the Sucker clan before the signing of the treaty?

• Jack Fiddler

• Robert Fiddler

• Peter Flett

• Joseph Fiddler

How many people received the very first treaty annuity payments at Deer's Lake East in 1910?

• 50

• 75

• 95

• 120

Which First Nation is connected to Sandy Lake First Nation and Deer Lake First Nation by winter/ice roads?

• Deer Lake First Nation

• North Spirit Lake First Nation

• Big Trout Lake First Nation

• Island Lake First Nation

What is the total registered population of North Spirit Lake First Nation as of May 2021?

• 300

• 400

• 485

• 500

Which Tribal Council is North Spirit Lake First Nation a member of?

• Six Nations of the Grand River

• Keewaytinook Okimakanak

• Nishnawbe Aski Nation

• Northern Chiefs