Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Chapter 1: The First Peoples
- Traditional Methods of Social Orgainization
- Kinship Communites
- Extended Familes
- Can include couple's children, uncles, aunts, etc.
- Clans
- People can join non-blood related clans,
- Tradional Clans are sometime like
Wendat (Huron) had clan names
named after animals
- Family, an painting made in 1990
- Community
- Roles and Contributions,
genders were equal, they do
what they did best
- Education
- Elder shared knowledge, and were natural leaders.
- Tradition worldviews education as holistic
- Justice were the causer to be reminded of their family
- Governance and Relations between Nations
- The Haudenosaunee
- The Great Law of Peace of the People of the Longhouse
- Earliest known treaties between First Nations (Made possible from oral history.)
- Include overs 117 articles.
- Governing the relationship between Five Haudenosaunee (Iroquois nations.)
- Kanienkeheka (Mohawk)
- Oneida
- Onondaga
- Cayuga
- Seneca
- Tuscarora (Join later who became the six league).
- made because the Haudenosaunee nations keep fighting
- Founded by Skennenrahawi (Dekanawidah)
- Made in 1142. Written down in 1880.
- Community Governance: Discussion and Consensus
- Community Leadership
- Traditional Worldviews of First Peoples in north America
- Spirtuality
- Respect the environment and the animals
- Harmony between spiritual, mental, emotional, and physical
- Medience Wheel has 4 parts, traditionally they are Harmony, Life, Balance, Respect
- Language were verb based rather than noun based
- Values of goods were shared with ceremonies, called potlatch.
- Potlatch came from the nuu0chah-nulth word pachite, which means to give
- The Diversity And Origins of First Peoples in Canada
- Origins
- Counts as evidence in Canada, this is used against the government to fight for rights
- Oral Evidence
- Land Bridge theory or Bering Strait
- DNA testing
- 800 Years pot found in Manitoba
- Seen as caretakers of the land
- Diverse
- 12 Major Languages
- Creation Stories
- Turtle Island
- Affects culture and
gives oral evidence
- Diverse Land
- Include Arctic, West Arctic, East Arctic,
Great Plains, Plateru, Northwest
Coast, Great Basin, North Woodlands