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Arbeidsark: Indigenous Cultures of the English-Speaking World

Delt av Thomas Borthne-Skattum3. mai 2026

📚 Indigenous Cultures of the English-Speaking World

Vg1 Engelsk – Working Sheet


Name: __________________ Date: __________________ Class: __________


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✏️ Task 1: Fill in the Missing Words


Complete the sentences with the correct words from the box below.


Word bank: *Dreamtime • Mana • Indigenous • Kaitiakitanga • 65,000 • languages*


  • _____________ peoples are the original inhabitants of a land with deep historical and cultural roots.

  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have the oldest continuous culture on Earth, spanning over _______________ years.

  • The _______________ narratives of Aboriginal peoples explain creation, land, and spiritual connections.

  • In Māori culture, _______________ refers to spiritual authority and prestige.

  • _______________ is a Māori concept meaning guardianship and stewardship of nature.

  • Over 250 Aboriginal _______________ existed in Australia, though many are now endangered.

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    ✅ Task 2: Matching – Connect Concepts to Definitions


    Write the correct letter next to each concept.


    | | Concept | | Definition |

    |---|---|---|---|

    | 1. | Haudenosaunee Confederacy | | A) A Māori war dance central to cultural identity |

    | 2. | Haka | | B) Indigenous fire management practices now used in Australia |

    | 3. | Residential schools | | C) Six Nations alliance with democratic governance |

    | 4. | Traditional ecological knowledge | | D) Institutions where Indigenous children were forced to abandon their languages |

    | 5. | Powwows | | E) Gatherings celebrating Native American culture and traditions |


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    📝 Task 3: Short Answer Questions


    Answer in 1-2 complete sentences.


    1. What does the term "Indigenous" mean?


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    2. Name three Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander cultural traditions mentioned in the presentation.


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