social - mikmaq Flashcards
role for woman in decision making
H- could be clan mothers and choose the male leaders
A- were equal to men within the clan- the woman could attend the meetings and share their ideas + opinions
M- could sit and listen to meetings but have no say
similarities between the clans
used snow shoes, used toboggans , hunted, fished, grew crops
differences with housing between the mikmaq and haud. provide why they were different
H- had long houses because a lot of people would stay in the houses and would stay in that one place
M and A- had wigwarms so that when winter came they could move somewhere warmer
give four examples that show men and woman had different roles
woman- dried meat, took care of children, gathered berries
men - defended, fished, hunted
perspectives definition
values and ideas shared by people with a common language, culture, and history
indigenous people
First peoples, the original peoples of a place
primary sources
These include letters, journals, and artifacts that people in history created
council of elders
groups of respected people that chose and advised mi’kmaq leaders
grand council
The name given to the Council for all seven districts of the mi’kmaq nation AND The council of fifty chiefs of the Haudenosaunee
dodem
a clan of the Anishinabe
consensus
Agreement by everyone
midewin Society
a special society of the Anishinabe people.
clan mothers
female leaders of clans in Haudenosaunee society
great law of peace
The constitution of the Haudenosaunee confederacy
alliance
an agreement among a group of nations to act together to support each other’s interests.