vocab chapter 3 Flashcards

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anglophone

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a person whos first language is english

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FRancophone

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a person whos fist language is french

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3
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First n ations

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the name of all of the diverse aboriginal peoples

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4
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Indian

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a name europeans use to calll first nations. Firts nation do not call themslve this

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5
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Indian act

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Federal legislation related to the rights of first nations. has been amended several times sinse 1876

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6
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affirm

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to validitate and express commitment to something

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7
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ethnocentirsm

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the belief that one culture is superior to the other

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8
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annuity

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an annual payment

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9
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assimilate

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become part of a different cultural group

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10
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autonomy

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authority to make descisions

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11
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collective rights

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rights guaranteed ti specific groups in canadian society for historical and constitutional reasons

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12
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collective identity

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the shared identity of a group of people because of common language and culture

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13
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entrenching

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fixing firmly within

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14
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official language community

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one
of the groups in Canadian society
whose members speak an official
language of Canada — French or
English — as their first language

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15
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official language minority

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a group in canadian society who speak an official language but do not make up the majority of the poulation in the province they live in

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16
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patirate

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to bring to a country something that belongs to that country

17
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publicly funded

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paid for by taxes and provided by the gov.

18
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reserve

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land for exclusive use of FN

19
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scrip

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in Métis history, a document
that could be exchanged for land
and that was offered the Métis at
the time the Numbered Treaties
were negotiated

20
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sovereignty

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independence as a people,
with a right to self-government