ANTH 2660 Lecture : lec.mar.20.2012.rtf
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Week 11 - anthropology and aboriginal issues in canada. The coming together of a number of pre existing pieces of legislature. Establishing control, e. g band elections, garbage collection, control of everything. 1910 - treaty number 9 james bay treaty. 1927 - national ban on ab political organizations beyond the local level. 1950s - ab"s allowed to vote in provincial elections. 1960s - ab allowed to vote in federal elections. Ab population is small can they really make a difference in the vote? no except in some northern areas. 1960s - on metis and non-status indians association (omnsia) formed in lake nipigon. Nsi"s are interested in getting status back the metis are not. They were a significant force up the the time of louis r. 1778 - capt"n cook, first contact with nootkas of vancouver is - armed confrontation - ships attacked. 1770-1830 - trade in sea otter pelts for chinese fur trade (haida, tsimshian and.