unit 4: collective rights in Canada Flashcards

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Collective identity

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The shared identity of a group of peoples especially because of common language and culture

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Collective rights

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The rights guaranteed to specific groups on Canadian society for historical and constitutional reasons

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Inherent rights

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Rights with Origins in fundamental justice (passed down)

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Reserve

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Land for the exclusive use of F.N

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Patriate

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To bring to a country something that belongs to the country

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Script

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In métis history, a document could be exchanged for land and was offered to Metis

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Ethnocentrism

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The belief that ones culture is superior to all others

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Annuity

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An annual payment

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Autonomy

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Authority to make decisions

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Metis

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A person with a French and Indian origin that was passed down by parents

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The term f.n applies to….

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The diverse name of Aboriginal peoples who have the same collective rights and identity

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Why did Britain create the numbered treaties?

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Created the treaties with F.N becaus after the seven years war, it sought to establish control over lands in North America formally had been claimed by France

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Why did British Columbia agree to join confederation

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Had joined confederation with canada because Canada had decided to build a railway to link with B.C and open the west up to immigration

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Why did F.N negotiated treaties

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The F.N negotiated treaties because they wanted to avoid war with Canada’s government

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Indian agents

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Canada’s government appointed Indian agents to run the F.N reserves

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Entrenching

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Fixed firmly within

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Anglophone

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People whose first language is English

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Francophone

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People whose first language is French

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Publicly funded

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Paid for by taxes and provided by government

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F.N perspective on residential schools

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Took away our children and stole their rights
Changed the culture and freedoms if children by forcing them to assimilate
Violent way the educate children

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Canadian governments perspective on residential schools

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Way to assimilate the F.N to their culture
Still able to give education as mandatory due to government
Easy way to change the children’s point of view to assimilate the whole country eventually

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Why did truedeu not agree with the rights of F.N in the constitution in 1982

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Trudeau didn’t agree,at first, with including the rights of F.N, Metis and Inuit peoples in the constitution. He wanted aboriginals to be seen as equals to other Canadians

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Only bilingual province in Canada

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New Brunswick

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Which groups were part of the historic treaties with Canada’s government

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Francophones and Anglophiles were the two major groups in the historic treaties

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Louis Riel

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Louis riel led the northwest resistance, which had ended in conflict between the métis and Canada’s government. He was later hung got treason because of his leading in uprising

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What did the government give the métis people instead of treaty status

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An association in Alberta’s government passed the Metis Population Betterment Act, which established twelve temporary Métis settlements by providing land for the métis as a treaty

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What are the differences between treaties 6,7,8

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6: Canada had passed the Indian act which affected the F.N culture and independence
7: Canada’s government created residential schools to assimilate the culture of F.N children
8: Canada’s government began to cooper tar with federal, local and provincial governments to help with the benefits of F.N

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Primary source

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Created by people who physically saw or participated in the event that the information is based on

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Secondary source

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Information based on the event in which the person didn’t participate or experience in

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Metis person

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Is part French and part Indian

The Canadian government didn’t know wether or not to give métis both, either or no French and Indian rights

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Bill 101

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A law in Quebec that sets down rules for protecting and promoting the use of French language in Quebec

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Which aboriginal group didn’t need a licence to fish and hunt

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Metis didn’t need a licence to fish an hunt

In 2007 Alberta government put rules in place that restricted these rights from other peoples

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Three examples of legislation that minority groups get that makes Canada unique

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F.N get certain land and hunting rights that other groups in different provinces do not get
Canada’s government had the charter of rights and freedoms which lets is Canadian citizens inherent certain right and freedoms that other do not
Canada is bicultural country so we can speak and express our own cultures that other peoples can not in different places