SOCIOL 3G03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Gradual Civilization Act, Talcott Parsons, Indian Act
16 Jul 2018
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Which of the following is not a component of the sick role as conceptualized by. Colonialism: involves people from one country invading and taking political, cultural, and economic control over people from another country. Indigenous peoples include: first nations people, inuit, and metis people. Inuit and metis people were recognized as indigenous later than first nations. Gradual civilization act (1857) underscored canada"s agenda of assimilation that was embedded in all policies relating to "indians" for 100+ years including the indian act and residential schools. British north america act (1867) established canada and made "indians" "wards of the state" (governed by canadian laws, loss of land). Made women"s status dependent on male line of descent. Indian act (1876) : loss of "indian" status - women who married non-status people lost status (regained with bill c31 in 1985) Tried to put our actions into law - assimilations and eradication.
