HIST 2311 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: W. M. Keck Observatory
14 Sep 2018
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Native american common in us but not in canada. Aboriginal previously used by governments and indigenous peoples. Indigenous general term for peoples present before colonization. First nation typically used to refer to a specific band or a reserve. Preferred term term that peoples use to describes themselves. What is the (cid:862)indian question? (cid:863) will lead to assimilation. The indian question was also a policy question (cid:862)to (cid:373)i(cid:374)i(cid:373)ize a(cid:374)d (cid:449)eake(cid:374) fa(cid:373)ily ties a(cid:374)d (cid:272)ultural li(cid:374)kages, a(cid:374)d to i(cid:374)do(cid:272)tri(cid:374)ate childre(cid:374) i(cid:374)to a (cid:374)e(cid:449) (cid:272)ulture(cid:863) Expansion of canadian land and provinces begin to shape and create boundaries. Crown lands: land that the government controls. Advantage of crown land: grants them absolute power over different resources of the land. 1892: federal government hires first fishing scientist, governments are bringing in people with certain sets of knowledge. 1890 is important because it changed how resources are thought of and managed in/under jurisdictional power.
