Human Rights
Basic freedoms and protections everyone should have
human rights
This decision-making style means everyone agrees before a final choice is made.
Consensus.
This is the difference in wealth between people or groups.
Financial Inequality
When someone has legitimate reason to rule and is accepted by people.
Authority
This means having the ability and confidence to make decisions and create change.
Empowerment
UDHR/Universal Declaration of Human Rights
This group helped make decisions for Wabanaki nations before European contact.
Grand Council
This is when people cannot afford basic needs like food, clothing, and shelter.
Poverty
This is the ability to control or influence other people because of an imbalance.
Power
This is when a group of people work together to create change.
Movement.
Not being allowed to speak your language or practice your culture is a violation of these.
UDHR/Human Rights
These are large family groups that had roles and responsibilities in the community.
Clans
Struggling to pay for something you want could be an example of.
Financial Inequality.
A leader chosen by the people who follows rules is using this.
Authority
Speaking up, organizing, and working together are examples of this.
Article 1
Elders and these group members played important leadership roles in Wabanaki Governance.
Women
Struggling to pay for food, water, or shelter is an example of this.
Someone who has a ball and therefore, decides what game people will play is an example of using this.
Power
Having a desire to change what is currently happening because of an unfair situation.
Social Reform
When rights are protected, people are more likely to feel that they have control and can take part in how things are decided.
Empowerment
Name one difference between the Canadian and Wabanaki style of Governance.
Subject to answer.
What can poverty prevent people from being able to access.
Human Rights
In order for power and authority to be respected by the people, it has to be this (exp: voting, laws, etc.)
Viola Desmond, the Winnipeg Strike, Nellie McClung, and Harold Cardinal are all examples of people and things which used empowerment as part of these 4 different events.
Any of the movements discussed in class.