Honouring Indigenous peoples

The historical and cultural heritage of Indigenous Peoples is rich and diverse. Try our quiz to learn more about Indigenous Peoples and test your knowledge of English too!

1. In Canada, the term “Placeholder for the answer” refers to an Indigenous grouping composed of many different nations having their own origin, history and culture, and whose members have called North America home since time immemorial.
2. The epic poem The Song of Hiawatha is based on Ojibwe Placeholder for the answer Hiawatha was the name of an important Iroquois leader.
3. Inuktut is the native language of Placeholder for the answer.
4. Six Nations, the largest reserve in Placeholder for the answer is home to members of all six Iroquois nations.
5. The Placeholder for the answer are an Indigenous People living mainly in Quebec and the Maritimes.
6. Michif is the traditional language of the Métis peoples living in the Canadian Placeholder for the answer it is mainly a mixture of Cree and French.
7. In Canada, the preferred collective term for First Nations, Inuit and Métis is Placeholder for the answer Peoples.
8. The Placeholder for the answer are the largest group of First Nations in Canada.
9. The Constitution of the Haida Nation states Placeholder for the answer “like the forests, the roots of our people are intertwined such that the greatest troubles cannot overcome us.”
10. The traditional hunting grounds of the Siksika, or Blackfoot, were the buffalo ranges in Placeholder for the answer Alberta.