ANTH 2660 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Economic Evaluation, Ipperwash Crisis, Indian Register
8 Mar 2016
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Midterm: look at course material and look for specific information whereas the essay questions are general themes in the course. Highly suggested to keep a running list of specifics. The outlines are general topics that you should study. Struggles with the settlers, internal wars, overall there was a struggle over land and territory. The british government was very interested in having the british as allies. First nations felt that the british were safer to have as allies than the americans. The americans first used the great removal method called the trail of tears to remove the natives from their land. 1890"s the massacre in wounded knee of women and children. Had to do with the idea of expanding american territory to span the entire north. The british were interested in trying to conserve and protect native culture and heritage. Assimilation policy runs into road blocks at 1960. The natives were not going away and their populations were starting to recover.
