Families, Clans and the Land

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Across
  1. 4. - _____Use: Different groups take care of various types of sites, including fishing, berry picking, plant harvesting, hunting grounds, and traplines.
  2. 7. - A system where Clans are related on the mother's side of the family.
  3. 8. - People responsible for taking care of the land in First Nations.
  4. 9. - Large extended families in some First Nations, often related either matrilineally or patrilineally.
  5. 10. - Some Clans have their own territories and are stewards of the land.
  6. 11. - In some First Nations, territories were not divided, and all families or groups shared responsibility for the land.
Down
  1. 1. - ______Group: A very large family in some First Nations, often living together in one house.
  2. 2. - Clans often take their names from this, such as animals, plants, or elements from the sky.
  3. 3. - First Nations cultures are built on the concept of the family, including many generations.
  4. 5. - A system where Clans are related on the father's side of the family.
  5. 6. - According to First Nations perspectives, land ownership comes with this.
  6. 12. - _____Ownership:The group that owns the territories is responsible for stewardship, ensuring resources last for future generations.