Indigenous Peoples of Canada Quiz

Which term is considered the most widely used current terminology for the original inhabitants of North America?

What are the three distinct Indigenous groups recognized by the Canadian Constitution?

What defines First Nations peoples according to the Indian Act?

In which regions of Canada do most Inuit communities reside?

What characterizes Métis peoples in Canada?

Which of the following is NOT a consequence of colonization as described?

What does oppression, in the context of Indigenous Peoples and colonization, primarily manifest as?

Which of the following statements about Canada’s existence is accurate?

What is a significant impact of settler colonialism on Indigenous peoples in Canada?

Which strategy is aimed at improving Indigenous health outcomes?

What percentage of Indigenous people are admitted to provincial correctional facilities in Canada?

How does non-Indigenous-led early childhood education contribute to equity?

How can non-Indigenous educators support Indigenous communities?

Which aspect is essential for dismantling harmful systems affecting Indigenous peoples?

What role does cultural humility play in early childhood education?

What aspect of the Canadian healthcare system affects Indigenous health care funding?

What major recognition did the Supreme Court decision in Calder v. Attorney-General of British Columbia lead to in 1973?

Which treaty was the first modern treaty signed in Canada?

How many modern treaties has Canada entered into with Indigenous groups as of now?

What has been a significant impact of the residential school system on Indigenous languages?

Which of the following was NOT a practice enforced in residential schools?

What was one of the social impacts of the residential school system that continues to affect Indigenous communities?

What was the last residential school to close in Canada?

What was a common psychological effect of the residential school experience on Indigenous children?

What percentage of Canada's land mass is covered by modern treaties?

Which factor contributed to the closure of the residential school system by the 1970s?

What aspect of modern treaties includes provisions for Indigenous self-determination?

Which of the following was an impact of colonial laws on Indigenous children in residential schools?

What long-term effect continues to impact families and communities of those who attended residential schools?

What is the main focus of the recent reforms in child welfare services for Indigenous children?

What initiative aims to ensure Indigenous children receive necessary services without delays?

Which of the following identifies a root cause that these reforms seek to address regarding Indigenous children in the welfare system?

Why do on-reserve schools struggle to provide quality education?

What is a significant barrier faced by Indigenous students in off-reserve schools?

What outcome is emphasized by Jordan's Principle for Indigenous children?

What does a culturally inappropriate curriculum tend to perpetuate?

Which element is crucial for creating equitable systems within child and family services for Indigenous families?

What funding disparity continues to impact on-reserve schools?

What approach does the Truth and Reconciliation Commission recommend for education?

What challenge does systemic inequity create for Indigenous families in the welfare system?

What role does the Inuit Child First Initiative serve?

What does the government emphasize in their commitment to Indigenous communities regarding child welfare?

What is a principle behind the educational approaches promoted by Indigenous communities?

What is a significant barrier Indigenous children face in accessing healthcare?

Which principle was introduced to resolve disputes over service funding for First Nations children?

Why is understanding systemic inequities crucial for Early Childhood Educators (ECEs)?

What effect do residential schools have on Indigenous communities?

Which of the following challenges intersects with educational disparities faced by Indigenous children?

What is one impact of intergenerational trauma on Indigenous children in education settings?

How can ECEs foster healing and resilience among Indigenous children?

What role do ECEs have in relation to community awareness of Indigenous challenges?

What does the Inuit Child First Initiative aim to provide for Inuit children?

What is the statistic related to Indigenous adults in correctional facilities?

Which of the following is a focus of Jordan's Principle?

How are systemic barriers in healthcare and justice systems related to education for Indigenous children?

What can ECEs do to restore trust with Indigenous families?

What is an effect of systemic discrimination in the healthcare system on Indigenous children?

What significant period is referred to as the Sixties Scoop?

What was the primary focus of Blackstock's human rights complaint against the Government of Canada?

Which of the following describes the ongoing removal of Indigenous children from families after the Sixties Scoop?

What impact did the Tribunal's ruling in 2016 have on public discourse?

According to the 2021 Stats Canada Census, what percentage of children in foster care are Indigenous?

What was a major provision of Bill C-92?

What percentage of Indigenous children were adopted by American families in 1981?

What are some of the systemic issues linked to the overrepresentation of Indigenous children in foster care?

What is a key principle that Bill C-92 aims to uphold?

What major milestone did the Tribunal's final ruling in 2016 achieve?

How many Indigenous children were reported to have been adopted between 1960 and 1990?

What does the term 'cultural continuity' refer to in the context of Bill C-92?

What is one of the main goals of the reforms introduced by the Government of Canada in child welfare?

What enduring effects have been observed due to the separation of Indigenous children from their families?

What is the primary goal of culturally relevant and appropriate curriculum in early childhood education?

Which approach is emphasized in the Indigenous Early Learning and Child Care Framework?

What is meant by 'cultural humility' in early childhood education?

How can non-Indigenous educators foster an environment respectful of Indigenous cultures?

What is a crucial aspect of child- and family-centered programs in early childhood education?

Which of the following best describes the impact of historical trauma on Indigenous communities?

What role does inclusivity play in early childhood education programs for Indigenous families?

Why is it important to portray Indigenous peoples as evolving cultures?

What primary benefit does culturally safe space provide for Indigenous children and families?

What is an essential practice for non-Indigenous educators to engage in regarding privilege?

Which of the following practices can aid in decolonizing early childhood education?

What is a primary goal of decolonization in Indigenous communities?

What does the term 'indigenization' refer to in an educational context?

What is a key focus of early childhood programs that serve Indigenous children?

Which document was initially opposed by Canada due to land and resource development concerns?

Which of the following principles should early childhood educators adopt to support Indigenous children?

What does Canada's recognition of Indigenous self-government involve?

What challenge remains for Indigenous communities regarding their governance according to Farkas (2021)?

How is decolonization described in the context of societal norms?

What common issue do many Indigenous communities in Canada face?

What does the phrase 'domestic, dependent, sovereign nations' refer to?

Which of these is essential for meaningful reconciliation according to the content?

What is highlighted as a crucial aspect of social justice education?

Why is it important for Indigenous communities to navigate current policy systems?

How do some individuals misinterpret the idea of colonialism?

How does Canada’s endorsement of UNDRIP signify a shift in attitudes towards Indigenous rights?

What does the quote by Farkas (2021) pose as a critical question for Indigenous communities?

What role can non-Indigenous individuals play in the decolonization process?

What is the main focus of historical trauma as described?

Which of the following is NOT one of the five core areas of trauma-informed care?

What role does intercultural awareness training play for educators?

Allyship for non-Indigenous educators involves which of the following actions?

The Indian Act of 1876 was designed to:

What form of systematic oppression did residential schools represent?

Which principle emphasizes the importance of safe and predictable environments in trauma-informed care?

How did Indigenous students often resist the cultural suppression of residential schools?

Which of the following best describes the term 'colonization'?

What long-term effect did residential schools have on Indigenous communities?

Which statement accurately reflects the impact of the Doctrine of Discovery?

What does advocacy in the context of education aim to achieve for Indigenous children?

Which of the following is a principle of trauma-informed care that involves collaboration with Indigenous communities?

What did the Doctrine of Discovery allow European colonizers to do? (Select all that apply)

What is a key difference between "unceded" and "ceded" lands?

Which of the following was NOT a primary factor in the expansion of European settlement in Labrador?

How did the Doctrine of Discovery contribute to the displacement of Indigenous peoples?

According to the provided text, what was a key objective of Canada's Aboriginal policy for over a century?

What is the significance of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada's (TRC) statement that the residential school system was a form of "cultural genocide"?

Which of these historical treaties aimed to create a framework for peaceful economic and military relations between Indigenous peoples and European newcomers?

What is the main purpose of treaties between the Government of Canada and Indigenous groups?

In the context of the provided text, what does "terra nullius" refer to?

Why were reserves often established on lands that were not historically used by Indigenous people?

What specific actions contributed to the lasting legacy of colonization in Labrador?

What is the key takeaway from the text regarding the relationship between colonization and cultural genocide?

Which of these practices is considered a key example of systemic oppression, as described by Sensoy and DiAngelo (2017)?

Why is recognizing colonization as oppression crucial? (Select all that apply)

Why is the concept of unceded land significant in understanding contemporary Indigenous-government relations?

Which of the following could be considered a contemporary consequence of colonialism in Canada?