HSCI 1130 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Northern Canada, Indian Act, Foster Care
16 Mar 2019
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Bias against a group of people that is unjust and unsubstantial. Structures that are implemented to advantage some (white people) at the expense of others. System that disadvantages some groups at the expense of others. Indigenous people in canada developed advanced and complex systems of aw, medicine, resource, management, and political organization. Indigenous people shared resources and territory with early settlers. The action or process of settling among and establishing control over the indigenous people of an area. Wide ranging act that governs the relashionships between the crown and 614. Traditional territory is much larger then reserve area. Reserve system is a means of control by the government. Intention to kill the indian from the child. Forcibly remove( children) from their communities, punished for speaking indigenous language, and routinely abused physically, emotional and sexually. Over 50,000 children died in the residential schools. Decision to go to the hospitals was not consensual.
