Indigenous Peoples and Their Communities

The government was concerned about Indigenous _______________ over their lands in the ________________.

• ownership, South

• sovereignty, Arctic

• claims, East

• control, West

The weather in the Arctic can be very _______________ and supplies shipped there are often very _______________.

• mild, cheap

• cold, free

• harsh, expensive

• wet, abundant

Many Inuit buy supplies using ___________________, which offers free shipping.

• Walmart

• Amazon Prime

• local markets

• government programmes

Students often have to move to different communities to attend ________________.

• primary school

• high school

• community colleges

• trade programmes

The government tried to get Indigenous people _______________ into European culture, which made some children feel ashamed of their ________________.

• educated, language

• assimilated, heritage

• converted, traditions

• removed, beliefs

The Truth & Reconciliation Commission suggested ________________ for those affected by ________________ that aimed to assimilate children.

• funding, public schools

• reparations, treaties

• compensation, residential schools

• awards, government policies

Indigenous people believed land should be shared ________________, while settlers often _______________ it.

• equally, ignored

• communally, claimed

• freely, sold

• fairly, respected

First Nations made _______________ treaties to work together, during the ________________ period, which changed their traditional ways.

• written, industrial

• oral, fur trade

• verbal, colonial

• sacred, trade

Because of ________________, hunting for animals like _______________ has become harder.

• deforestation, seals

• overhunting, whales

• climate change, caribou

• pollution, bears

Many people think Inuit live in _______________ all the time, but they mostly speak ________________ instead.

• igloos, English

• cabins, French

• igloos, Inuktitut

• tents, Inuktitut