SOCWORK 1A06 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Culture Of The United Kingdom, Service Canada, Smudge Stick
31 Oct 2013
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Next week: we will take up the exam (from december, social work entrance exam info on the social work website. Issue with the quiz: prof will have to enter marks for this week"s quiz manually. The group that has been impacted more seriously by colonialism than any other group in. Canada: decimation of existing culture and religion. Intended to destroy them to take them apart and assimilate them into british culture. Done in various ways will go into more detail thru the lecture. Wars, battles, introduction of illnesses, moving people to reserves. Enforcing british gender structures: discrimination continues today. The reserve system: restricts ips (indigenous peoples) to particular spaces. Before, ips who were nomadic would move with the game, but on reserve they had to stay where they were: reserves tended to be located in areas that were not considered attractive to settlers. Set up to meet the needs of the colonists, not the ips.
