Fill in the blank: ______ refers to the ancestral land lived on and cared for by Indigenous Peoples.

Fill in the blank: A ______ is a respectful statement recognizing Indigenous Peoples as original stewards of the land.

Fill in the blank: ______ is when one group takes control of another group’s land and life, often through force.

Fill in the blank: The ______ is a Canadian law from 1876 that controls many aspects of Indigenous life.

Fill in the blank: ______ is the forced process of making one cultural group adopt the values and ways of another.

Fill in the blank: ______ are a series of agreements between the Crown and Indigenous Peoples across Canada.

Fill in the blank: A ______ is land set aside by the government for First Nations communities.

Fill in the blank: ______ are church- and government-run schools where Indigenous children were taken from families to erase their culture.

Fill in the blank: The ______ was a period when many Indigenous children were taken from their families and adopted into non-Indigenous homes.

Fill in the blank: The ______ is a group formed to document the truth of residential schools and promote healing.

What is the term for sharing history, knowledge, and teachings through stories, songs, and spoken word?

What do you call a respected person in Indigenous communities known for wisdom and teachings?

What is the term for the way someone understands and interprets the world around them?

What is a spiritual or cultural event that marks important moments or teachings called?

What word describes something deeply spiritual or connected to a community’s beliefs?

What is the term for the way a group or nation is organized and makes decisions?

What is the right of people to control their own lives and communities called?

What is the ongoing process of repairing relationships and making things right between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people called?

What is the term for pain and suffering passed down from one generation to the next because of past events like residential schools?

What is the deliberate destruction of a group’s culture, language, and identity called?

What is a respectful, equal relationship between Indigenous nations and the government of Canada called?

These lands would have been important to Indigenous Peoples before contact because:

Name two ways Indigenous lives changed after contact with Europeans.

Indigenous knowledge can challenge or expand the way we think about science or the environment by:

Task: Write one word that describes how political life changed after colonization:

The government wanted to stop traditional ceremonies because:

Residential schools had which of the following effects on families and communities?

One way we can support people affected by the Sixties Scoop is:

When was the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) created?

How many Calls to Action did the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) produce?

Which of the following is NOT a focus area of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)?

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) aims to ensure Indigenous history, culture, and perspectives are taught in all Canadian schools.

Fill in the blank: The TRC aims to eliminate the overrepresentation of ________ people in prisons.

Choose one Call to Action and explain why it's important.

Which aspect of your Land Acknowledgement do you appreciate the most?

Fill in the blank: Treaty 7 was signed in ______ between the Crown and Indigenous Nations.

Fill in the blank: Contact between settlers and Indigenous Peoples led to ______ and loss of land.

Fill in the blank: Indigenous Peoples hold deep ______-based knowledge.

Fill in the blank: Traditional governance replaced by colonial systems is an example of _________

Fill in the blank: _________ was suppressed by government laws and schooling.

Fill in the blank: Damaged generations through forced assimilation refers to _________

Fill in the blank: Disconnected children from their heritage is known as the _________?

Fill in the blank: TRC is a path toward ________ and reconciliation.

Fill in the blank: A respectful way to recognize Indigenous territory is called _________.

Final Reflection: Which of the following is something you’ve learned that changed how you understand Canadian history or your role in reconciliation?