Vocabulary- Indigenous People of North America

Adapt

• Become adjusted to new conditions

• People inhabiting or existing in a land from the earliest times or from before the arrival of colonists

• To move from one place and establish a home in a new place

• All the physical surroundings in a place including land, water, animals, plants and climate

Indigenous

• Material found in nature, including water, vegetation, animals and minerals; used, and often depleted by humans

• People inhabiting or existing in a land from the earliest times or from before the arrival of colonists

• To move from one place and establish a home in a new place

• An area in which a group of people share a similar culture and language

Which word means: to move from one place and establish a home in a new place

• Natural Resource

• Migrate

• Culture

• Cultural Region

Which word means: all of the physical surroundings in a place, including land, water, animals, plants and climate

• Adapt

• Migrate

• Cultural Region

• Environment

Which word(s) means: material found in nature, including water, vegetation, animals and minerals

• Cultural Region

• Culture

• Indigenous

• Natural Resources

Which word(s) mean: A people’s identity and way of life including customs, food, dwellings, structure, ethics and health/medicine

• Adapt

• Cultural Region

• Culture

• Migrate

Which word(s) mean: An area in which a group of people share a similar culture and language

• Cultural Region

• Culture

• Environment

• Adapt