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What historical event played a crucial role in affirming rights for the Metis to hunt?
What historical event played a crucial role in affirming rights for the Metis to hunt?
- The Intermarriage Movement
- The Northwest Rebellion
- The Red River Rebellion (correct)
- The Fur Trade Boom
Which languages were commonly mixed among the Metis people?
Which languages were commonly mixed among the Metis people?
- Inuktitut and Portuguese
- Cree, French, and English (correct)
- Michif, French, and German
- Cree and Spanish
What did the Powley v Crown 2003 case affirm for the Metis?
What did the Powley v Crown 2003 case affirm for the Metis?
- Right to vote
- Right to hunt (correct)
- Right to own land
- Right to self-determination
In Indigenous contexts, what are ways of maintaining identity and asserting autonomy?
In Indigenous contexts, what are ways of maintaining identity and asserting autonomy?
What distinguishes the Metis as a distinct people from their Indigenous kin?
What distinguishes the Metis as a distinct people from their Indigenous kin?
What does 'jurisdiction' refer to?
What does 'jurisdiction' refer to?
Which term describes a politically organized community under a single system of government?
Which term describes a politically organized community under a single system of government?
What is the purpose of a Wampum Belt in Indigenous agreements?
What is the purpose of a Wampum Belt in Indigenous agreements?
What is the significance of legal orders in a society?
What is the significance of legal orders in a society?
How did early Europeans engage in treaty-making with Indigenous peoples?
How did early Europeans engage in treaty-making with Indigenous peoples?
'Sovereignty' refers to:
'Sovereignty' refers to:
What is the meaning of Onkweshon:a in the context of the text?
What is the meaning of Onkweshon:a in the context of the text?
What does the term 'Six Nations' refer to?
What does the term 'Six Nations' refer to?
What do the Haudenosaunee people refuse, as mentioned in the text?
What do the Haudenosaunee people refuse, as mentioned in the text?
Who is referred to as 'Our Grandfather Sun' in the text?
Who is referred to as 'Our Grandfather Sun' in the text?
What is the primary significance of the term 'People of the Long House'?
What is the primary significance of the term 'People of the Long House'?
What is the significance of 'The Creator' according to the text?
What is the significance of 'The Creator' according to the text?
What did the elders understand the treaty to be?
What did the elders understand the treaty to be?
What did the elders agree to share with the white newcomers in exchange for resources?
What did the elders agree to share with the white newcomers in exchange for resources?
How does the Merriam Webster dictionary define 'Métis'?
How does the Merriam Webster dictionary define 'Métis'?
What distinguishes 'capital M' Métis from 'small m' métis?
What distinguishes 'capital M' Métis from 'small m' métis?
Why do Métis identity claims matter?
Why do Métis identity claims matter?
Which groups use the term 'Métis' to signal their claims to Indigeneity/Indigenous Identity?
Which groups use the term 'Métis' to signal their claims to Indigeneity/Indigenous Identity?
Who are the keepers of the eastern door, responsible for welcoming and greeting everything coming from the east?
Who are the keepers of the eastern door, responsible for welcoming and greeting everything coming from the east?
Which nation hosts the capital and the meeting of all the nations, where people come to learn their ways and government?
Which nation hosts the capital and the meeting of all the nations, where people come to learn their ways and government?
Which nation is one of the Five Nations symbolized on the Hiawatha Belt and also serves as the location of the council fire?
Which nation is one of the Five Nations symbolized on the Hiawatha Belt and also serves as the location of the council fire?
What was the original total acreage promised in the Haldimand Tract according to the 1784 Haldimand Proclamation?
What was the original total acreage promised in the Haldimand Tract according to the 1784 Haldimand Proclamation?
Which nation joined the Haudenosaunee Confederacy in 1722?
Which nation joined the Haudenosaunee Confederacy in 1722?
What do the five shapes on the Hiawatha Belt symbolize?
What do the five shapes on the Hiawatha Belt symbolize?