How to talk about Indigenous people

How to talk about Indigenous people

Assessment

Interactive Video

World Languages

7th Grade

Medium

Created by

Jean-Marc Young

Used 3+ times

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Approximately how many people in Canada identify as Indigenous?

370 million

1.4 million

70 million

4 million

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three distinct groups that make up the term "Indigenous" in Canada?

First Nations, Aboriginal, Inuit

Métis, Indigenous, First Nations

First Nations, Inuit, Métis

Aboriginal, Inuit, Métis

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it generally incorrect to use "Indigenous" when referring to a specific group like First Nations?

"Indigenous" is an outdated term.

"Indigenous" is a broader term that encompasses multiple distinct groups.

"First Nations" is a more formal term.

"Indigenous" is only used outside of Canada.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the Métis people?

The original inhabitants of Greenland.

Descendants of First Nations and European settlers.

The largest and most varied group of Indigenous people.

People who primarily reside in Siberia.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the Inuit language Inuktitut, what do the words "Inuit" and "Inuk" mean, respectively?

"Land" and "Water"

"Tribe" and "Leader"

"People" and "Person"

"North" and "South"