who are Indigenous people
First people of the nation
what is Territorial Acknowledgment?
Territory acknowledgements are a subtle way to speak the truth of historical and ongoing processes of colonialism, and to signal the need for systemic changes in settler society towards Nation-to-Nation relationships with First Nations.
what are residential schools?
Residential schools were government-sponsored religious schools that were established to assimilate Indigenous children into Euro-Canadian culture.
what do you feel about truth and reconciliation
a process where societies questions and seeks truth about historical injustices
what is the total population of indigenous people
6.2% of total world population
why do u feel giving territorial acknowledgment important?
because it recognizes the indigenous people who are the first people of the nation
how many residential schools operated in Canada
More than 130 residential schools operated across Canada
was truth and reconciliation created basically due to Residential schools?
Yes/No?
yes
why do we celebrate Red dress Day ?
honours and brings awareness to the thousands of Indigenous women, who have been subject to disproportionate violence in Canada
which nation do you live on ?
stolen nation
which was the first residential school to exist
The Mohawk Institute
what was the starting and end point of highway of tears?
Prince George
Prince Rupert