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    Did technology hasten marginalization of Aboriginals in Canada? In studying the early history of relations between the Aboriginal people of the country that is now called Canada‚ and the European newcomers from first contact to present day‚ it appears that more of the truth from the past is being revealed even now. Aboriginal philosophy and technology was vastly different and considered primitive to most newcomers but also was seen as brilliant to those newcomers that were able to understand

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    The statement‚ “Canada has not yet come to terms with its Aboriginal Heritage.” (pg. 352 Newhouse and Belanger) means‚ the Canadian society has ignored the importance Aboriginal people had in the formation of Canada‚ and it also means that Canada has not come to terms with its mistreatment of Aboriginal peoples. In this essay I will argue that Canada must learn about Aboriginal peoples history‚ identity‚ and treaties in order to build a strong relationship for the future‚ by the implementation of

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    is an affective colonialism on aboriginal women in Canada. The histories of colonization have forced aboriginal women out of their community and family support. The violence of cultural assault or physical brutality of residential schools. It is essential to make efforts towards ending of violence against aboriginal women in Canada. The aboriginal people have grown up in poverty. Many aboriginal women run in to racism and they may shut out of labor markets. Aboriginal women turn to drug trade and sex

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    Aboriginal people‚ the first nations amongst Canada‚ being outnumbered for years had been put under a situation in which hindered in the continuation of their identity alone. Although with the years in its withstanding‚ the importance of the events and all of the occurrences make a part of the strength and downfall to the native population. Through the hardships‚ it’s definitely evident that there were many aspects towards cultural differences‚ as well as social differences. In that sense‚ a strong

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    First Peoples have been treated with repugnant unfairness for centuries around the globe. They are even unable to escape this malicious inequality in one of the world’s most diverse and multicultural countries‚ Canada. Canada’s progress in the advancement of the rights of First Nations who live on the country’s own soil is disgracefully slow. This atrocious behaviour “on a number of occasions has been criticized in international forums for the miserable conditions that affect… First Nations peoples

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    Aboriginals have inhabited the region of "Canada" as far back as historical records exist. From the first contact‚ Europeans have had a negative impact on Aboriginals. Disease and loss of land contributed to the rapidly declining number of Native peoples prior to the development of Canada. As opposed to the French influence‚ the English colonial culture was especially destructive. Aboriginals achieved some benefits by allying with the French. During New France times‚ the French lived among the Aboriginals

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    homeland of the First Nation peoples. The First Nations peoples living in Saskatchewan include the Métis‚ Cree‚ Chipewyan‚ Assiniboine/Dene‚ Blackfeet‚ Sioux‚ Saulteaux‚ and many others. In terms of population distribution‚ As far as I continue to get more information about the Aboriginal peoples of Canada‚ I found it hard to distinguish the Aboriginal peoples from non Aboriginal peoples because I am not familiar with many tribes of Canada‚ especially Aboriginal peoples. The information seems to

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    The state of health and health care for Canadian Aboriginal people is currently not improving‚ “Canadian Aboriginals tend to bear a disproportionate burden of illness; an outcome linked to their economic and social conditions [and] oppression” (Newbold 1998). European contact would forever change the course of life for the Aboriginals and their communities in Canada. It was only after the encounter between the old world and new world that two completely separate ecosystems had interaction between

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    Australia’s colonisation‚ has affected the Aboriginal people‚ was quite disturbing to listen to. I felt distressed‚ hearing how Aboriginals were systematically oppressed‚ especially children torn away from their families and refused any interaction with their family‚ language and culture. Personally‚ I find it hard to compare this injustice to my life and feel any example would fall short. The only time that comes to mind‚ is when I moved from Australia to Canada‚ trying to re-orientate myself to a new

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    with Canadian Aboriginals SOC 300 Dr. Kelly Train Milica Rados 500460778 Different ethnic backgrounds immigrate to Canada making it a very multicultural society. Immigrants coming to Canada have made it progress to a more multicultural society‚ making other nations believe that this is the case‚ however this does not include native societies that have been living in Canada for the longest period of time. The purpose of this paper is to analyze how Aboriginals live in Canada. This paper

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