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Chapter 1 - SS
Social S.
Term | Definition |
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Saquama | Leader of Mi'kmaq |
Council Of Elders | Group of respected people that choosed and advise Mi'kmaq people. |
Hunting Grounds | A region for hunting |
Nomadic | People moved seasonally which allowed them to make a best use of resources of their land. |
Dodem | A clan of Anishinabe |
Ogimauh | A leader of Anishinabe |
Consensus | Agreement by everyone |
Wampum Belt | Shell beads woven into belts or strings used to record treaties and other agreements among different nations. |
Midewin Society | Men and women who had some special gifts as spiritual leaders and healers. |
Clan Mothers | Female leaders in Haudenosaunee society |
Hoyaneh | A Haudenosaunee leader |
Great Law Of Peace | A constituation of Haudenosaudee confederecy |
Alliance | A agreement among a group of nations to act together to support each other's interest. |
Wigwam | Building made poles and sheets of bark |
Government | A group of people that makes decisions for a community |
Longhouse | A traditional dwelling/house of Iroqois |
1st Nations | First Nations is a term used to describe Indigenous peoples in Canada who are not Métis or Inuit. |
Symbol Of Great White Pine Tree | Commitment of Haudenosaudee to peace |