Indian Act & Crown Treaty
What date was the indian act passed?
April 12, 1876
What man contributed the most to the creation of residential schools?
Sir John A. Macdonald
How old was chanie when he started first grade at Cecilia Jeffrey Residential School
he was 9
Who is Alvin Fiddler?
Alvin Fiddler is an Indigenous leader from Northern Ontario
What centuries were there agreements(Treaties) made between the Crown and First Nations people?
Beginning in the 1700s, until the early 1900s
What main types of abuse happened at residential schools?
Sexual, Physical, Verbal, Starvation
What date did Chanie run away?
October 16th, 1966
What does Animikii-Wajiw mean?
Thunder Mountain
What Prime Minister was responsible for passing the Indian Act?
Prime Minister Alexander Mackenzie
What did Sir John A. Macdonald want to do/what was his goal?
He wanted to assimilate all Natives (specifically children) into Euro-Canadian civilization.
Who did Pearl call to discuss what happened to her brother, and to get another inquest?
Dr. David Eden
What is The Matawa Tribal Council?
A group of nine First Nations communities. They help with education, housing, and support for students.
What 2 acts majorly contributed to the creation of the Indian Act?
The Gradual Civilization Act and the Gradual Enfranchisement Act.
How many different schools were involved in starvation experiments?
6
What Residential School did Chanie attend, and when did he run away?
Cecilia Jeffrey Residential School
How many indigenous communities did Alvin Fiddler represent while Grand Chief?
49