PO264 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Terra Nullius, Pierre Trudeau, Treaty 11
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Topics: aboriginal politics: contemporary context, conceptual issues, the evolution of indigenous governance, aboriginal politics: contemporary context. The government will wrk co-operatively to implement recommendations of the truth and reconciliation. Making real change happen: shortly after the tone speech was delivered, he addressed at a meeting of assembly of first nations, december 8, This government takes this more seriously than the previous one. Steven harper june 11, 2008: statement of apology to former students of indian residential schools: Have created small communities in manitoba and saskatchewan . Their share is a little below 25: third group is the inuit the smallest with a small share of about 4%. Occupy nunavut: status indians: (distinction introduction by government to establish a legal relationship under the indian act). Status indians have a status (an identity card, their name etc). Until 1985, only status indians were of cially allowed to live on reserve.