Inquiry

Who were the first inhabitants in the Canadian Shield?



Resources for Inquiry

  1. Textbook
      • Read page 102.

  2. Library Books
      • The Kids book of Aboriginal Peoples in Canada, pages 30 โ€“ 31
        Discovering First Peoples and First Contacts,
        pages 12 โ€“ 13

  3. Websites
        • Notice on this site that the Cree people are called โ€œNative Americansโ€. This is because the Cree people lived where Canada and United States of America (USA) are today. 
        • This site allows you to hear Cree.  It uses a series of scenes, and you can click the pictures to hear the words.
  4. Video
      • Listen to a story read in Creeโ€”with English subtitles.



When you feel confident about the information you explored in this inquiry, complete the Lesson 4 Self-Check on the following page.