Biology 1002B Lecture Notes - Neutral Nation, Anishinaabe, Indian Act
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Western university is situated on the traditional territories of the anishinaabeg, Haudenosaunee, lunaapeewak and attawandaron peoples, who have long standing relationships to the land and the region of southwestern ontario and the city of london. The local first nation communities of the area include choppewas of the thames. "first nations" came into place in the 70s to replace "indian" which was offensive. Traditionally describes those who live above tree line of canada. Group of indigenous people whose ancestry is traced back to intermarriage with europeans in the 17th century. Typically excluded from treaty negotiations in the indian act. "aborigional peoples" 1982- according to the canadian constitution act of 1982. Typically used to refer to all indigenous peoples including: indians, inuit, First nations, inuits, metis apopulations are all much younger than the rest of the. Collective mean average of 28 years old, compared to the. There is one critical social determinant of health and it is the effects of colonization.