Miscellaneous Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
What does “our land mean?
A
Sphere of living things that turn and rotate
2
Q
Why do indigenous people go to the mountains?
A
To get away from the city
3
Q
How did the name Okanagan come about
A
In the 1800s settlers came and asked the Indigenous people who are you. They were messengers and thought they meant what do you do so they said Sukanaqinx (to carry to the top) the name eventually became Okanagan
