First Nations Flashcards
Which theory claims First Nations people came to North America over exposed land connecting Russia and Alaska?
Bering land bridge theory
Traditional First Nation spirituality might be described as
A person’s understanding of his or her realitionship to the universe
First Nations councils were based on consensus , which means
Group agreement
This tradition was to First Nations, as written record was to Europeans
Oral tradition
The Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) confederacy was also know as
The great low of peace of the people of the long house
Each person’s contributions within the traditional First Nations community were
Considered important by the rest of the community regardless of the task or product
First Nations society placed more importance on
Community, family, and togetherness
A well-known Anishinaabe (Ojibwa) creation sorry explains that North America grew out of mid carried on
The back of A turtle
Donnacona lost his initial trust of French explorer Kacques Cartier because
His sons were kidnapped and taken to France
On the medicine wheel, the differently coloured sections represented?
Physical spiritual mental and emotional health
Which first peoples of the following opinion were Considered highly nomadic
Peoples of the the plains (Cree,Sioix)
A more accurate name for totem pole is
Heraldic poles
Which characteristic best describes the traditional living of first peoples of the Pacific Northwest region
Permanent dwellings fishing lodges
The four colours of e medicine wheel are
Red black white and yellow
What do the colours on the Medicine wheel mean
Blue= emotional health Yellow= mental health Red= physical health White= spiritual Heath
