SOSC 1375 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Indian Act, Biological Warfare, Eurocentrism
12 Apr 2014
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I believe the conditions are being deliberately created in our residential schools to spread infectious diseases. [] the mortality rate in the schools often exceeds fifty percent. Peter bryce, the story of a national crime: being an appeal for. Justice for the indians of canada, 1907-1921 (1922) The aboriginals are considered not civilized and savages while the whites are not: this act enfranchised aboriginal people. Meaning the right to vote and the right to citizenship so making aboriginals like other. There is no right to aboriginal self- government. The purpose of the reservations was to protect aboriginal people. This prevented solidarity because it divided aboriginal people. Ex: once that live of reservation and ones that don"t, ones that are status. January 2013: the court ruled that metis and non-status indians are still protected under the constitution ( the aboriginal section, the decision of the court increased the number of people that were considered indians.
