Current Events
what percent of the native community is taken up by missing persons (specifically missing women)?
what is 10%
What do schools do in order to promote awareness for the residential schools?
What is Orange shirt day?
What was enforced starting 1857 which evolved taking Native children from their homes and having them learn European ways?
What is Residential schools?
Natives were Used as soldiers in _______?
What is Seven year wars?
The opposing view states that the Native people should have the ___ ____ _____ ___ ____ _____ and no others
What is the same individual rights as other Canadians?
There has been an increase of drug and alcohol abuse as well as high rates of _______, _________ and ____________
(must get at least 2 of the 3)
youth suicide, unemployment and low housing conditions
What Act Defined who had native status?
What is the The Indian Act?
Europeans needed the support of the first nations to maintain what industry?
What is Fur Trade?
Helen Osborne was stabbed to death by a ______?
What is a Screwdriver?
The Royal Proclamation was stated in what year?
What is 1763?
Due to the low amount of health and social problems, including a low education level, there has been an increase of what?
What is poverty and the well-being of people in the community?
What percent of native children live in poverty? (on and off reserves)
what is 47%?
Who was only 19 when she was murdered in Manitoba on November 13, 1971?
Who is Helen Betty Osborne?
The introduction of European classroom-style education as part of a larger goal of assimilation disrupted traditional methods and resulted in________and dislocation.
What is cultural trauma?
Who was elected Grand Chief of the Assembly of First Nations in July 2000?
Who is Matthew Coon Come?
What have native people gained a slight increase in.
what is the ability to own and have proper protection over their land?
European settlers wanted the Native lands for what purpose?
What is farming?
What Proclamation stated that the lands the First Nations owned could be ‘surrendered’ to crown representatives at public meetings?
What i the Royal Proclamation?
Natives were self governed with their own thoughts of______?
What is justice and councils?
what is the name of the 12 year old boy who died trying to find a home after he escaped from a residential school?
Who is Charlie Wenjack?
______ out of the 9.985 million km² of land belongs to the natives.
what is 600km?
What caused a native woman to loose her native status?
What is marrying a man who i not native?
Give the word for this definition,
“the process of taking in and fully understanding information or ideas.”
“the absorption and integration of people, ideas, or culture into a wider society or culture.”
what is Assimilation
Natives were to be______while living on their reserved lands, but were________by being taught the ways of the Europeans and forced into the more “normal/civil” society.
What is “protected” and “civilized”
In the 1970’s often Native people were segregated in restaurants, bars, and washrooms, and were often harassed in public, Who's death and its injustice changed people's attitudes towards this racist behavior?
Who is Helen Betty Osborne?