Who implemented banning the solicitation of funds to pursue legal action for indigenous people?
What is The Federal Government
What year was the Indian Act introduced?
What is 1876
Lawyers who defied law and gave legal counsel were punished by...
What is being disbarred, fined, or jailed
Who was the law written to apply to?
What is everyone
What year was banning the solicitation of funds introduced?
What is 1927
What was the goal behind introducing the Indian Act?
What is eliminating First Nations culture to assimilate them into a European society
What did cutting off legal access disable?
What is preventing indigenous people from challenging broken treaties and policies
Despite being not able to openly act, what two organizations fought against this section of the Indian act?
What is Nisga'a Land Committee and the Native Brotherhood of British Columbia
section ___in the ______ banned the collection of funds..
What is section 141 in the Indian Act
Who did the Indian Act pertain to?
What is people with Indian Status
How much were fines for people who broke this law?
What is 50-200 dollars
What notion did the law create?
What is Indigenous Peoples are incapable of managing their own affairs
What year was the banning of soliciting funds to pursue legal action repealed?
What is 1951
A new version of the Indian Act was passed in ____ but was significantly amended in ____
What is new version was passed in 1951 and significantly amended in 1985
What tool did the government use to revoke indigenous rights?
What is forced enfranchisement
What did broken treaties and policies allow for?
What is loss of land, culture, autonomy