HIS263Y1 Lecture Notes - Conservatism, Corn Laws, Blies
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Lecture one: i have lived here since the world began. Peoples and places to 1500: definitions, aboriginal = inuit + indian + metis (indigenous histories) they are recognized now in canadian law. Indian (first nations): status/non - status --> don"t have status (1876 under the law) Inuit (they are not indian) = they are part of the fair north and boreal forest of canadian, they do not have indian status: metis is a blend of new comers and indigenous. Indigenous = belonging to or coming from a place. Developed in from a place: diversities, languages = developing diversities of languages and cultures. 53 languages then there are hundreds of dialect. Some of the native languages have been extinct/ going to be. These languages do not adopt other words like we do in english, they come up with new words: cultures: -->technologies. All of the things they have made ie. parkas, houses etc
