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People in Settlement
Settling Canada
Places to live
Treaties and Proclamations
Aboriginal Peoples
100
The Canadian government bought Rupert's Land from the HBC and renamed it this
What is North West Territories
100
Canada became a country in this year
What is 1867
100
One of the most disputed settlements for the Metis people in Western Canada
What is the Red River Settlement
100
The name given to the agreement between John A. Macdonald and the Metis to allow Manitoba to be created
What is the Manitoba Act
100
This First Nations group was created in Canada when the European settlers and Cree First Nations women had children together
What is the Metis
200
The first Prime Minster of Canada
Who is Sir John A. Macdonald
200
The most important and largest promise in the Confederation discussions for Canada
What is the building of a transcontinental railway
200
Many First Nations children in Canada were force to live in these places
What is residential schools
200
The Petition created by Louis Riel on behalf of the Metis people in Saskatchewan
What is the Petition of 1884
200
The name of the First Nations group found in Northern Canada
What is the Inuit
300
The leader of the Metis people in the Red River Settlement
Who is Louis Riel
300
The name given to the Rebellion between the Metis people and the Canadian government
What is the North West Rebellion
300
This province joined Confederation in 1873
What is Prince Edward Island
300
The Numbered Treaties were a collection of this many agreements between the Aboriginal people in the West and the government of Canada
What is 11
300
The First Nations group found in all 4 of the Atlantic provinces
What is the Mi'kmaq
400
The law enforcement group in Western Canada at the time of settlement
What is the North West Mounted Police
400
When people are starving because they do not have enough food it is called a
What is a famine
400
The process by which farmers and ranchers move to an area that has never been farmed
What is homesteading
400
The Metis people took this proposal of a bill to Ottawa asking for a right to their culture, land and negotiated treaties
What is the Metis Bill of Rights
400
The term used for the white person assigned to "look after" the First Nations people on reserves
What is an Indian Agent
500
The political leader of the Metis in Saskatchewan
Who is Gabriel Dumont
500
This policy was created to ensure the settlement of the West by John A. Macdonald
What is the National Policy
500
This was the last province to be brought into Confederation
What is Newfoundland and Labrador
500
This policy promised improved trade in Canada, imporved immigration and a transcontinental railway
What is the National Policy (of John A. Macdonald)
500
The First Nations group found in Northern Labrador that was brought into the Indian Act in 2000
What is the Innu