Mi'kmaw General Knowledge Part 2

How many years have the Mi'kmaq been on this land?

• 13, 500

• 50

• 10,000

• 1,000,000

What Mi'kmaw village was destroyed by the Halifax Explosion in 1917?

• Turtle Grove in Tuft's Cove

• Turtle Grove in the Albro Lake Reserve

• Tuft's Cove in the Southend

• Richmond Neighbourhood

What are the Seven Sacred Teachings?

• Positivity, Resilience, Support, Bravery, Hopefullness, Longevity, Thoughtfulness

• Truth, Positivity, Respect, Forgiveness, Bashful, Health, Strength

• Respect, Courage, Truth, Honesty, Humility, Love, Wisdom

• Wisdom, Truth, Strength, Bravery, Respect, Forgiveness, Thoughtfulness

Who are the Eskasoni Trailblazers?

• They are "indian agents" who create the roads that led to new new reserves in cewntralization.

• They are a group of elders who teach Mi'kmaw Language to young children.

• They are a group of women who fought for their right of "Indian Status."

• They are the first students to graduate the first full Mi'kmaq Language Immersion Program on the Eskasoni reserve.

Who wrote the Honour Song?

• John Lennon-it reminded him of strawberry fields.

• George Paul-he had a dream of the chant and he knew it would inspire others.

• Elton John-as a reminder that he was a person of dignity.

• Stephen Harper-he wanted to unite Canadians.

Why is Saint Anne celebrated by the Mi'kmaq on July 26th?

• Saint Anne is the patron saint of the Mi'kmaq.

• She is the grandmother of Jesus and elders are respected by the Mi'kmaq.

• Saint Anne baptised Membertou.

• Saint Anne is head of the Roman Catholic Church.

What Mi'kmaw artefacts inspire Alan Sylliboy's art?

• Powwows

• Stone spear heads

• Petroglyphs

• Eel weirs

What were the two reserves involved in the Centralization of Mi'kmaq in 1942?

• Eskasoni

• Membertou

• Millbrook

• Shubenacadie, known as Sipekne'katik today.

What is cultural bias?

• Seeing that everyone in the world as the same as you.

• Judging another person's culture based on your own.

• Beliefs that we hold about other's based on our own cultural learning.

• It is when you dress in a nice cultural outfit.

What year did Shubenacadie Residential School open?

• 1873

• 1930

• 1967

• 1655