HLTH 101 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: Wab Kinew, Scurvy, 1999 In Pride Fc
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In north america: the peoples of the arctic, the pacific northwest, the. What knits aboriginal peoples is their common history of invasion by. Europeans, loss of traditions, and subjection to foreign cultural, social economic and political practices. Spanish in the caribbean, central and south america slaughtered or enslaved the aboriginal people they encountered. Political, economic and clesiastical arrangements excluded the aboriginal populations they governed. Aboriginal rights to land and other resources were violated. Became victims of settlement pressures and foreign investors seeking economic advantages. Assimilated the native peoples into newly dominant non-native societies. Children were targeted in residential schools raised speaking english. Some indian status could have been acquired trough marriage. Non-status indians people of native ancestry who either never qualified for registration or lost their legal status under the indian act. Treaty indians registered status indians who have rights under a settled treaty.