Canada 1900
First Nation
• A term used in place of “Indian band / nation”
Pre-WW1
• Many Aboriginal peoples found themselves increasingly displaced as immigration increases in Canada
• Illness and disease were becoming problems – Aboriginal populations were declining
• Federal government’s policy of assimilation was being carried out through use of the residential school system, enforced farming, and reserve system o Residential schools had been set up under the 1876 InAct because the Act stated that the federal government was responsible for the education of Canada’s aboriginal childrFirst Nation
• A term used in place of “Indian band / nation”
Pre-WW1
• Many Aboriginal peoples found themselves increasingly displaced as immigration increases in Canada
• Illness and disease were becoming problems – Aboriginal populations were declining
• Federal government’s policy of assimilation was being carried out through use of the residential school system, enforced farming, and reserve system o Residential schools had been set up under the 1876 Indian Act because the Act stated that the federal government was responsible for the education of Canada’s aboriginal childrenFirst Nation
• A term used in place of “Indian band / nation”
Pre-WW1
• Many Aboriginal peoples found themselves increasingly displaced as immigration increases in Canada
• Illness and disease were becoming problems – Aboriginal populations were declining
• Federal government’s policy of assimilation was being carried out through use of the residential school system, enforced farming, and reserve system o Residential schools had been set up under the 1876 Indian Act because the Act stated that the federal government was responsible for the education of Canada’s aboriginal childrenFirst Nation
• A term used in place of “Indian band / nation”
Pre-WW1
• Many Aboriginal peoples found themselves increasingly displaced as immigration increases in Canada
• Illness and disease were
• A term used in place of “Indian band / nation”
Pre-WW1
• Many Aboriginal peoples found themselves increasingly displaced as immigration increases in Canada
• Illness and disease were becoming problems – Aboriginal populations were declining
• Federal government’s policy of assimilation was being carried out through use of the residential school system, enforced farming, and reserve system o Residential schools had been set up under the 1876 InAct because the Act stated that the federal government was responsible for the education of Canada’s aboriginal childrFirst Nation
• A term used in place of “Indian band / nation”
Pre-WW1
• Many Aboriginal peoples found themselves increasingly displaced as immigration increases in Canada
• Illness and disease were becoming problems – Aboriginal populations were declining
• Federal government’s policy of assimilation was being carried out through use of the residential school system, enforced farming, and reserve system o Residential schools had been set up under the 1876 Indian Act because the Act stated that the federal government was responsible for the education of Canada’s aboriginal childrenFirst Nation
• A term used in place of “Indian band / nation”
Pre-WW1
• Many Aboriginal peoples found themselves increasingly displaced as immigration increases in Canada
• Illness and disease were becoming problems – Aboriginal populations were declining
• Federal government’s policy of assimilation was being carried out through use of the residential school system, enforced farming, and reserve system o Residential schools had been set up under the 1876 Indian Act because the Act stated that the federal government was responsible for the education of Canada’s aboriginal childrenFirst Nation
• A term used in place of “Indian band / nation”
Pre-WW1
• Many Aboriginal peoples found themselves increasingly displaced as immigration increases in Canada
• Illness and disease were