BC Indigenous Culture
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Objective
I can identify a tool or technology used by local First Peoples and explain how it helps them.
Part 1 of 3
Warm-up video
Unknown Channel · 5:00
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Part 2 of 3
Practice
2 questions
The video mentions that First Nations people historically lived hunter-gatherer lifestyles. What is one tool or technology that might have helped them find food, and how would it have helped?
The video says that Indigenous people have a strong respect for nature. Can you think of a tool or technology they might have used to build a home or travel that would show respect for the environment? Explain how it shows respect.
Part 3 of 3
Exit ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Name one tool or technology that First Nations people might have used to hunt animals for food. Explain how this tool would have helped them. Name one tool or technology that First Nations people might have used to gather plants for food. Explain how this tool would have helped them. Name one tool or technology that First Nations people might have used to build a shelter. Explain how this tool would have helped them.”
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