Indigenous Peoples Unit Test Review

What does this define?

People, plants, animals originally existing in the territory where they live.

Children under 16 would attend this type of school to learn to be “Canadian” and assimilate into the colonizers’ culture.

• Residential

• Residual

• Resurection

• Restructured

What is the acronym for United Nations Declaration on the Rights of

Indigenous Peoples

This is the definition of what word?

An agreement that everyone feels is fair, without loss.

• Consensus

• Compromise

• Community

• Control

Match the following

• Territorial

• describes social groups, relationships between people, living conditions, societal roles, and migration.

• Culture

• describes the territory inhabited by a society and its development by humans, as well as its geographic characteristics, including climate and place names.

• Economic

• describes the extraction and processing of raw materials and all sectors of economic activity, including services.

• Social

• describes religion, customs, values, and all means of communication and expression.

Students were not allowed to ​practice their ​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)   at residential schools?

• culture
• language
• beliefs
• food
• math
• art
• literature
• geography

What was the goal of residential schools?

• to absorb into the system getting rid of any

  uniqueness or difference.

• to teach Indigenous students to hunt, fish, and bead.

• to facilitate trade between the Indigenous people and colonizers.

Match the following

• The Church

• What determined that children would attend residential schools?

• The colonizers

• Who paid for residential schools?

• Canadian Government

• Who ran the residential schools?

• The Indian Act

• Who invented residential schools?

Define reservation

• Land the government has set aside for

  Indigenous people via the Indian Act.

• Land that only Indigenous people can access.

• Land that the Canadian government has no control over.

• Land that has always belonged to Indigenous people.

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Inuit

,

(b) Nations of the Algonquin Family

,

(c) Nations of the Iroquoian Family

• Abenaki

• Naskapi

• Huron-Wendat 

• Innu

• Inuit

• Mi’kmaq

• Mohawk

• Malcite

• Algonquin

• Cree

• Atikamekw