NATV 1200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 40: Half-Breed, Ethnocentrism, Protestantism
22 Apr 2019
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Lance roberts the m tis in a multicultural society . People have problems with calling someone just m tis just like how people have a hard time identifying people as just canadian. Canada as a government is having issues with certain people claiming m tis status, when they have no connection to first nations; they are trying to claim funding. Bois br l s: translated to burnt wood refers to their smell (wood smoke) Chicot: an old normandy term referring to a stump (broken stump) outside is black and inside is white half and half = metis, not used very often, a historical term. Small m m tis: father is european and mother is first nation. Capital m m tis: blend of first nations and european culture. Use non biological identity based on culture. M tis: what we will be using. Hbc people or hbc families: too long. New france: drench women were not allowed to come to canada.
