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No
Were totem poles a symbol of all Yukon First Nations?
Yes OR No |
25%
1 in every 4 First Nations children in Canada lives in poverty.
What percentage of First Nations children in Canada live in poverty?
- 17% - 25% - 30% - 61% |
1.7 million - 5%
How many Aboriginal people live in Canada?
Hint: The Canadian population is approximately 34 million. - 1.7 Million - 5% - 3 Million - 8% - 4.9 Million -14% - 8.5 Million - 25% |
Zero
How many First Nation run schools are in the Yukon?
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1
The Nunavut Land Claims Agreement (NLCA) is the largest comprehensive claim settlement in Canada. Nunavut Territory was officially created in 1999.
How many Self-Government Agreements are in Nunavut?
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Kayak
Which of the following was NOT a traditional form of transportation for First Nations in the Kluane area?
- dogsled - boat - snowshoe - kayak |
50% lower than Canadian students.
At approximately 36%, First Nations graduation rates are half that of the Canadian rate of 72%.
Compared to the rest of Canada, what are First Nations graduation rates like?
- 15% higher - 17% lower - 50% lower - 80% lower |
24,635 or 84%
Of the 29,325 people who live in Nunavut, how many identify as Inuit?
- 9,765 - 33% - 14,663 - 50% - 24,635 - 84% - 28,657 - 98% |
27%
The general Canadian population is at 40%.
What percentage of First Nations adults complete a DIPLOMA or BACHELORS DEGREE?
- 17% - 27% - 37% - 47% |
24
How many self-governing First Nations are in Canada?
- 11 - 24 - 45 - 68 |
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Snowshoes
They are made of bent wood and sinew.
Which tools of the Southern Tutchone people were NOT made of antler?
- spoons - snowshoes - needles - knives |
33%
1 in every 3 First Nations adults age 50-59 has diabetes.
What percentage of First Nations adults age 50-59 have diabetes?
- 33% - 44% - 55% - 66% |
There are around 614 reserves in Canada.
How many reserves are there in Canada?
- 187 - 323 - 614 - 1121 |
58%
What percentage of Canadian Aboriginal people age 20-24 living ON RESERVE have less than a high school education?
- 29% - 37% - 58% - 65% |
45%
A growth rate more than five times the growth rate of the non-aboriginal population.
In the 10 year period between 1996 and 2006, the Aboriginal population grew by what percentage? Hint: The non-aboriginal population grew by 8%
- 10% - 15% - 25% - 45% |
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The Brain
Which part of a moose is used when soaking the hide for tanning?
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39%
This is almost twice the average of the non-Aboriginal population at 20.5%.
What percentage of the Aboriginal population in Canada smoke?
- 10% - 23% - 39% - 52% |
60%
The percentage of the Canadian population under the age of 25 is 30%.
What percentage of the First Nations population is under the age of 25?
- 33% - 50% - 60% - 75% |
National Indian Brotherhood
What group presented the document "Indian Control of Indian Education" to the government as a response to the the White Paper?
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Westbank First Nation in Kelowna, BC
Self-governing since 2005, their success is based on land leases and a sophisticated and stable government system. They were worth in excess of 1.2 billion dollars in assessed property value in 2011.
Which self-governing First Nation is considered the most financially successful in Canada?
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3
- Cree - Ojibwa - Inukitut
Of the more than 50 Aboriginal languages that are recognized across the country, how many are expected to still be viable in the next 50 years?
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43%
What percentage of First Nations children in Canada lack basic dental care?
- 25% - 43% - 67% - 80% |
1. New Zealand
2. Canada Canada's Aboriginal population is second only to New Zealand's, where the Maori account for 15% of the country's population.
What two countries have the largest Aboriginal populations per capita?
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Assembly of First Nations (AFN)
What is the name of the national group who has established "A Call to Action on Education" for Aboriginal people in Canada?
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The Beothuk
Their last surviving member, Shanawdithit, died of TB in a St. John's hospital in 1829.
Which Newfoundland First Nation became extinct in 1829?
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