Chapter 1: Aboriginal Societies

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Across
  1. 6. All people agreeing on an issue
  2. 8. A union between two parties or groups
  3. 10. The way people organize themselves, choose leaders, and make decisions
  4. 12. A group of six different First Nations, who lived along the St. Lawrence River
  5. 14. A shared way of life or way of being among a group of people
  6. 15. Another name for the groups of First Nations who lived along the St. Lawrence River is the Iroquois ________
  7. 18. These ________ teachings are passed from generation to generation and explain the relationship between people and the world around them
  8. 20. Canada's ________ people consist of the First Nations, Metis, and Inuit
  9. 21. A small village of extended families, who lived and worked together
  10. 22. People who are independent from other countries and self-governing are ________
  11. 24. The most respected members of Aboriginal communities
  12. 25. The Clan ________ was in charge of an Iroquois longhouse
  13. 26. These ________ values are important ideas on how people should live
Down
  1. 1. The third of the Three Sisters, alongside corn and beans
  2. 2. The original people of a land
  3. 3. A ________ of view reflects a person's ideas or background, and helps to explain their opinions
  4. 4. Reliable or trustworthy
  5. 5. A ________ society is made of many groups of people, each with their own unique cultures and identities
  6. 7. A preconception about a group of people that can be positive or negative
  7. 9. The ________ world includes the land, water, climate, etc.
  8. 11. The passing of leadership in a society through a line of women
  9. 13. Europeans tended to be this when they first met the First Nations, as they valued their own culture over that of the First Nations people
  10. 16. A ________ harvest involves everybody harvesting together in an organized way
  11. 17. An ________ culture, such as that of the First Nations, involves information being memorized and verbally told to different generations
  12. 19. A way of seeing the world made up of a people's values
  13. 23. The way that people meet their basic needs; today, it involves the use of money