SOSC 1350 Lecture Notes - British Subject, Indian Act, Nanny
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Gendering immigration: segue from aboriginal peoples to immigration. It was a federal government document, and came out in 1969, and pierre. Trudeau was the prime minister at the time: this paper proposed the rejection of all land claims, and basically gave the. For example he writes, hundreds of years ago, French and british pioneers partnered with the first nations and laid the foundation of canada . He is sort of embracing the conquest, that everyone was on friendly terms, and that there was no power differentiation, which we know wasn"t the case. It doesn"t say anything about colonialization or the civilizing project known as the indian. We often see leaders in the government and industries celebrate the contribution of immigrants to. But the reality sharply contrasts with the widely held impression (i. e. , immigrant lives, occupation struggle etc. : immigration and the social/legal construction of white.