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- 5. / This person starred as an RCMP Corporal in the popular TV series, North of 60.
- 7. / The government of Canada established this in 1991 to investigate Aboriginal life in Canada.
- 8. / Her work changed the way Aboriginals are portrayed in history books.
- 9. / Non-status Indians do not share the ___________ provided by the Indian Act.
- 10. / John Kim Bell was the first North American Aboriginal to hold this prestigious position.
- 13. / One of the Aboriginal businesses that operates in Ontario and Manitoba.
- 14. / The birthplace of artist Daphne Odjig, who won the Order of Canada in 1987 for her contribution to Canadian life.
- 15. / This is higher among Aboriginal people than other Canadians.
- 17. / An Aboriginal runner who won a bronze medal for Canada at the 1992 Olympics.
- 19. / Canadian Crees giving key information in Cree to help the Allies during World War II were called ________________.
- 20. / James Bartleman became the first Aboriginal to hold this prestigious position in 2002.
- 23. / We all need to accept _______________ for the past sins against the first people of Canada.
- 25. / The _________________________ governs Status Indians, and provide them certain rights, however it doesn't govern Non-Status Indians.
- 26. / __________________ are Aboriginal people whose ancestors were not identified as First Nations or who lost their status.
- 28. / The Inuit are Aboriginal people living in northern Quebec, Labrador and the _____________.
- 29. / Aboriginal people include over 500,000 ____________ people.
- 30. / An Inuit hero featured in an award-winning Inuit movie.
- 31. / Status Indians are people whose ancestors signed _____________ with the government.
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- 1. / A computer systems company whose goal is to link hundreds of isolated Aboriginal communities.
- 2. / It is difficult for Aboriginal people to find employment as many live on reserves located in ____________ areas.
- 3. / One of the First Nations people who were living here when Europeans first came were the ____________.
- 4. / Aboriginal people include over 210,000 _____________.
- 6. / What caused the number of Aboriginal people to decrease dramatically?
- 11. / The Metis are recognized in _______________________ as Aboriginal people, but do not receive any special benefits.
- 12. / The economic partnership that began with the fur trade worked in the past as long as the rights of Aboriginal people did not __________with the plans of the Europeans.
- 16. / The fictitious setting for a TV series about RCMP officers.
- 18. / _____________________ are registered with the federal government, and are sometimes called Registered Indians.
- 21. / The setting for an Inuit movie with no stars and no special effects that won international awards.
- 22. / More young Aboriginal people are attending ________________ than in the past.
- 23. / Our actions in the future will help to _______________ the injustices of the past.
- 24. / Aboriginal people include over 40,000 ____________.
- 27. / Many ______________ were committed against the first people of Canada, and now need to be resolved and rectified.