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Teacher Handout

Question and Answer Key

  • How does the story relate to conservation? (Natural law versus human law, attention to the present and how this translates to plans for the future, love of each other, appreciation, control, and service to others.)
  • What values can you glean from the story? (Humility, reflection, respect for self and others, awareness, sacrifice, commitment, assisting in the development of others, clear vision.)
  • What are the attitudes of the main character and how does the character connect with the idea of conservation? (The attitudes of the main characters portray humility and devotion to the service of others. These are key ideas in adopting and shaping conservation attitudes.)
  • What are the connections between conservation and climate change? (Take only what you need, decreases in animals numbers, warmer/colder climates will eventually affect the traditional lifestyle of First Nation people.)
  • What does the story tell us about climate change? (Our environment has constantly changed and is not static.) How?
  • How have we contributed to accelerated climate change? (Over-consumption, not being connected to our selves, not being connected to our community, not being connected to our nation, not respecting the earth.)
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