First Nations of Alberta

Which First Nations group lives in the Boreal Forest Region?

• Denesuline

• Woodland Cree and Dene Tha'

• Nakoda

• Plains Cree

In which region did/does the Nakoda First Nation live?

• Grassland

• Parkland

• Boreal Forest

• Foothills

In which region do the Piikani, Kainai, Siksika and Tsuu T'ina live in?

• Boreal Forest

• Grasslands

• Canadian Shield

• Parkland

In which region do the Denesuline live?

• Rocky Mountains

• Grasslands

• Canadian Shield

• Foothills

In which region do the Plains Cree live?

• Grasslands

• Parkland

• Canadian Shield

• Boreal Forest

What was the traditional shelter used by First Nations groups?

• Log cabins

• Igloos

• Huts

• Teepees

Which of the following is a belief of the First Nations people?

• No part of the animal should be wasted when hunting

• There is no God/Creator

• Hunting is a woman's job

• Nature is not important

Which of the following is NOT a belief/tradition of First Nations people?

• The first day of Spring is the start of a new year

• Storytelling is important

• Fall was a time to get ready for Winter by hunting and gathering, and trading

• Men were in charge of raising the children

True or false: Summer was the season when storytelling was most common.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Winter was the most common storytelling season!

True or false: Snowshoes and sleds were Indigenous inventions that helped them travel and transport objects easier.

• True

• False