First Nations of Canada

Who were the original people to live in Alberta?

• Ukrainians
• First nations
• Metis
• French

Which of the following statements about the first nations people of North America is true?

• They all spoke the same language
• They came to North america by boat
• There are 3 first nations groups in total
• They are comprised of many nations with its own language and culture

Where do the the woodland cree come from?

• The Boreal forest
• The Rocky mountains
• Parkland
• Grassland

What parts of the buffalo were used by the first nation people?

• The meat and bones
• The horns, meat, and bones
• Only the meat
• All of it

The ________ is the traditional home of the plains cree people

• Parkland region
• Grassland region
• Rocky mountain region
• Boreal forest region

What is the main reason that many First nations people used tee pees as their lodging?

• They didn't - they lived in sod huts
• They were easily put up and taken down, letting them follow the migratory animals
• They were cozy and warm
• They enjoyed 'camping' 

What animals hide (fur) was used to cover the frame of the teepee?

• Buffalo
• Rabbit
• Moose
• Bear

Oral teaching is...

• A good way to keep your teeth clean
• A way to write stories down
• The only way the first nations people passed on knowledge
• A way of remembering the past through stories

The Dene Tha people worked together. The men did the cutting and scaling of the fish, and the women___________.

• went shopping for groceries.

• gathered the nets as they were pulled in

• hunted for moose

• watched Oprah on TV

What tree was used by the Northwest Coast First Nations?

• red cedar
• pine
• yellow cedar
• douglas fir