POL305Y1 Lecture : Lecture 1

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Pol308h1: aboriginal politics in canada, professor: rauna kuokkkanen. Film clip from i"m not the indian you had in mind . Shawn alteo, national chief of the assembly of first nations. Some topics of discussion: citizenships identity, justice system, living conditions on the reserves, poverty, suicide rates. Aboriginal rights are part of canadian life and have only been recognized since 1982, section 35:1. There is still very little understanding of the meaning and content of. Many activists defined the rights as an empty box because no meaning was given to these rights. Canada has only offered partial answers in its various decisions of what these rights are. Un declaration of aboriginal rights (2007) was originally voted against by canada, america, australia and new zealand. Jan 24 first nations summit held by steven harper. In class activities: writing, sharing in pairs/groups/video screenings. Mid-term take-home essay 20% due february 13th (4 pages) Research paper 40% due march 19 (9-10 pages + bibliography)

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