Indigenous Section Flashcards
1
Q
Mino Pinadiziwin
A
- What it means to live a good life (living a good life)
- Becoming a good person
2
Q
Anishanabi
A
Term for a group migrating to Winnipeg (great migration)
3
Q
Ojibwa
A
- same people as Anishnabe
- particular group, part of Anishnabe
- came from where the ocean was
- living around great lakes when Europeans came
4
Q
Saulteau
A
same group as Ojibwa & Anishnabe
5
Q
Cree
A
- similar to anishnabe
- further north than anishnabe
6
Q
aqonquion language
A
spoken by
- anishnabe
- cree
- ojibwa
7
Q
métis; what is their language & what do you know about the group?
A
- Michef is the language (French nouns and Anishnabe or Cree verbs)
- Largest growing group
8
Q
métis; mixed blood means what?
A
“mixed blood” with a cultural connection (indigenous and European)
9
Q
what does the métis infinity flag represent?
A
Infinity flag (representing to cultural groups mixed)
10
Q
can you be punished for declaring métis?
A
yes
11
Q
we’re all métis french?
A
no, but most were
12
Q
Uanishnabe and métis live in…
A
MB Dakota
mostly around West Brandon
13
Q
when did the souian language commence?
A
1862
14
Q
how many leaders were hung in the mass hanging?
A
38
15
Q
why was there a mass hanging?
A
- canada said you never signed treaty and you came from the US
- dakota said there was no US
