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Connection To Water

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a drinking water advisory?

a)
A public health notice about potential health risks associated with drinking water
b)

A suggestion to drink more water for better health

c)

Information about the best places to buy drinking water

d)

A warning about drinking too much water

2.

What is the significance of water to Indigenous people?

a)
Indigenous people have no special significance for water
b)
Water is viewed as a source of life, healing, and sustenance.
c)
Water is considered a symbol of destruction and chaos
d)
Water is only used for practical purposes and has no spiritual meaning
3.

How is water used by Indigenous peoples?

a)
Water is used by Indigenous peoples for transportation and trade.
b)
Indigenous peoples do not use water for any specific purposes.
c)
Water is used by Indigenous peoples for creating art and crafts.
d)

Water is used by Indigenous peoples for drinking, fishing, and spiritual ceremonies.

4.

What factors cause the contamination of water on First Nations reserves?

a)

Factors such as inadequate infrastructure, lack of funding, and defective treatment plants

b)
Adequate infrastructure and sufficient funding
c)
High levels of education and awareness
d)
Climate change and natural disasters
5.

Name this young Indigenous water activist:

a)
Autumn Peltier
b)
Ocean Johnson
c)

Shannen Koostachin

d)
Lake Williams
6.

What does "Nibi" mean?

a)
fire
b)
earth
c)
wind
d)
water
7.

From what language is "nibi" from?

a)

Cree

b)
Ojibwe
c)

Inuktitut

d)

Michif

8.

Water-borne infections in Indigenous communities is __ times higher than the national average

a)

47

b)

26

c)
20
d)
50
9.

Indigenous women have a special connection with water

a)

True

b)

False

10.

What is the impact of water contamination on Indigenous communities?

a)

Water contamination has no impact on Indigenous communities

b)

Water contamination leads to an increase in wealth for Indigenous communities

c)

Water contamination leads to health issues and disrupts traditional ways of life

d)

Water contamination is beneficial for Indigenous communities