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The government and its supporters saw the these as anti-Christian, reckless and wasteful of personal property.
What is Ceremony/potlatch
Hereditary chiefs are recognized as a true form of governance under the Indian Act.
False
A state has the authority to govern itself.
What is sovereignty?
An act designed to regulate Indian traditions and Indian Status.
What is the Indian Act?
Nationwide movement in response to the neglect of treaty rights.
What is Idle No More?
This is the process involved in giving up one's status as an Indian, which was predominant during era of Indian assimilation practices. in 1985, this practice was terminated.
What is Enfranchisement
More than 3.5 million hectares in Canada are now First Nations' lands
True
A region which enforces its beliefs unto another provokes this process.
What is assimilation?
An agreement in Ontario to give back land.
What is the Williams Treaty?
This movement and hashtag is about Indigenous land reclamation efforts
What is Land Back or #LandBack
This reinstated Indian Status to women who had lost it through marriage to men without status.
What is Bill C-31. In 1985, Parliament responded to the appeals of Indigenous peoples by changing discriminatory sections of the Indian Act.
Before the Indian Act, Indigenous nations had their own distinctive political institutions, traditions, leadership system, culture, and economy.
True
Agreements made between the Government of Canada, Indigenous groups and often provinces and territories that define ongoing rights and obligations on all sides.
What are Treaties?
Native response to the White Paper countering all of the arguments.
What is the Red Paper?
A movement which focuses on allowing Natives to heal from the effects of residential schools and assimilation.
What is the Aboriginal Healing Movement?
These can be made to existing constitutions and statutes and are also commonly made to bills in the course of their passage through a legislature.
What are Amendments?
A certificate of possession is a form of land ownership on reserve where the owner can sell or will the land to anyone.
false, a certificate of possession is only close to private property rights, and can only be sold or passed on to band members of the same band.
It's the right to decide who your people are.
Self-determination
Canadian Governments judge the degree of Native an individual is and issues a card to those who qualify as Native.
What is Indian Status?
These are movements that occur globally and set out to heal everyone as they have gone through different struggles.
What is an International Indigenous Movement?
This refers to a government taking over any property that is privately owned, with or without the permission of the owners, for the benefit of the general public. This includes reserve land.
What is Expropriation
Treaty cards and status Indian cards are the same thing.
False
It's the ability of a person or group to exercise all necessary functions of regulation without intervention from an external authority.
Self-governance, self-government, or self-rule
It’s the catch-all name for a series of policies enacted by provincial child welfare authorities starting in the mid-1950s
What is the 60s scoop settlement?
This settlement provided $500 to $750 million in compensation to Status Indian and Inuit peoples who were adopted by non-Indigenous families.
The Sixties Scoop Settlement