INDG 200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Indian Act, Kanesatake, Quebec, Maliseet
10 Jan 2016
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November 23rd, 2015: lighting the 8th fire decolonizing the. Thomas king reading reflection due next friday. Class is cancelled monday dec. 7th exam review moved to. Lecture outline: rise of national political prominence, indigenous women fight for equality, oka crisis, royal commission on aboriginal peoples, missing and murdered indigenous women. Enough: post white paper (1969) responses: george manuel and the national indian brotherhood. Constitution indigenous peoples want to have their rights constitutionally enshrined. So they are fighting for this to happen: indigenous peoples want to be involved in the debates revolving around the constitution but instead are not allowed. So they boycott the talks and took their protests to the queen. However indigenous women took their protests to the supreme courts in canada: canada vs. lavell. Jeanette lost her status as an indigenous women due to marrying a non-indigenous man. Fighting the gender discrimination in the status. Bedard indian act against human rights (bill of.
