Definitions
To give up or surrender
What is cede?
The difference is verbal vs. legal.
What is the difference on how agreements were made?
These are plots of land within Canada where First Nations peoples were told by the Crown that they must live.
What are reserves?
A generalization of a whole group based on one characteristic.
What are stereotypes?
There are 11 of these that were signed to relocate the F.N. to allow for settling Canada west of Quebec.
What are numbered treaties?
When those F.N. that were not able to be at a treaty negotiation were still included in the treaty terms.
What is treaty adhesion?
The land is shared by all living things, much like water and air.
What is F.N. view on land ownership?
There are more than this many reserves within Canada, home to 500 000 F.N..
What is 2400?
This may happen from listening to family members or friends, seeing/hearing from social media, historical events.
How do people learn to make stereotypes?
This was done by sending equipment and supplies late and through lack of education.
How did the Crown fail to support the F.N. from being successful farmers?
The rights to a certain piece of property for ownership and responsibility.
What is a land title?
Each person should have opportunity to own property with recognized borders, and be able to sell for a fee.
What are Europeans view on land ownership?
These include: the land being of poor quality for farming, must stay within the boundaries, supplies were of poor quality and often late, no access to services such as medical or retail.
What are drawbacks of living on the reserves?
This may be due to history, physical characteristics, environmental traits, fear of the unknown.
Why some groups are more subject to stereotyping?
This is the treaty that covers the people living in the area of the Red River Valley and our city of Winnipeg.
What is Treaty #1?
A fixed sum of money paid out to someone usually for the rest of their life.
What is annuity?
Leaders are chosen based on the best interests of the group and are expected to have more interactions with individuals.
What is F.N. leadership views?
These include: receiving an annuity, living in the same community as your family, the Crown provided them with farming supplies and goods, education, own half a km sq. of land.
What are the benefits of living on a reserve?
This includes thinking for yourself, educating yourself, getting to know individuals.
What is necessary to unlearn stereotypes?
This treaty covers the large area of northern Manitoba.
What is Treaty #5?
Constitutional agreements regarding the exchange of land for money and other promises between the Canadian crown and F.N. peoples.
What is a treaty?
An elected official based on majority-rules and has little direct contact with the people.
What are European views on leadership?
F.N. were unable to continue supporting their families with food, clothing, and weapons once they were secluded on the reserves.
What is the effect that the reserves had on hunting?
This can be done by educating yourself and others.
What should you do to stop stereotyping?
The name of this document, though legal and binding, is outdated and offensive to the group that it applies to.
What is the Indian Act?