GGR240H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Utah Territory, Ethnology
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Railroads and the resettlement of the west slide 1) Along the age of empire that became the british columbia many reserves were created and spread around. How this colonoliasim disposes- the line between. Story of racism and the establisment of reserve lands. Also, this territory became known and mapped, and trade routes and trades post were created. This native lands were transformed into british colonial transform. You have a relationship built based on trade here, rather than land, and once you take away land from them, you have to put them somewhere, and the he scattered pin dots in the map show the results. When european settlers arrived, the land was used improperly by the natives, which could have been used better. Idea is that, when the settlers explored the land and created job, and used the unvalued resource to natives made it valueable and made everything better for the natives. Technology of power, to rename and claim the lands.