Indigenous Voices: Place and Culture Quiz The Story of Pinehouse Question Title * 1. Prior to the 20th century which Indigenous nation inhabited what is now known as Pinehouse Lake? Cree Dakota Sioux Denesuline Question Title * 2. What happened to the Denesuline people in 1901-1902 in the Pinehouse region? They moved away as they followed the food source A smallpox outbreak decimated their population They were only wintering there and would move to other regions in the summer They got into a conflict with the Canadian government and were forced off their land Question Title * 3. What was the name of Pinehouse Lake originally? Fishing Lake Morin Lake Clearwater Lake Snake Lake Question Title * 4. Which two Indigenous groups make up a majority of the community members in Pinehouse today? Denesuline and Metis Cree and Metis Denesuline and Cree Cree and Dakota Question Title * 5. Why did Pinehouse Lake get a name change in the 1940s? The Cree name didn’t translate well into English It was changed when the community was established there by the provincial government There were no longer any snakes found in the area It was a Dene name and the Metis and Cree didn’t like it Question Title * 6. The village of Pinehouse came into existence mainly due to which government act? Indian Act National Resource Transfer Acts Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms Treaty 6 Question Title * 7. True or False? If the children wanted to go to secondary school in Pinehouse they would have to go to schools away from the remote community including Residential Schools. True False Next