BC First Nations Studies 12 Terms‚ Names and Events Terms: Aboriginal title--- ownership Adze--- a tool for cutting away the surface of wood‚ like an axe with an arched blade at right angles to the handle Artifact--- an object made by humans Camas bulbs--- a member of the lily family‚ has a blue flower and a sizable bulb that was traditionally a staple food item for FN Capitalism--- an economic system in which private wealth or capital is invested to produce and distribute goods at a profit
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Prime Minister Mulroney had the Father of Confederations words‚ "Whatever you do‚ adhere to the Union. We are a great country‚ and shall become one of the greatest in the universe if we preserve it; we shall sink into insignificance and adversity if we suffer it to be broken”‚[1] in mind when he proposed the accords to reconcile with Quebec after Quebec was stabbed in the back during the "Night of the Long Knives"‚ where Quebec was left out of the discussion where other provinces reached an agreement
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Name: Hazirah Suhaillah Abdullah (08456762) Is ethnography fact or fiction? Writing ethnography is always a sensitive proposition since it involves representing a culture and social realities with countless factors to be taken into consideration‚ for example: power. Although‚ at times one still hears of it referred to as ideal and neutral ethnography that yields reality in the way it is presented without being questioned‚ criticised and diagnosed by personal values (Pratt‚ 1986:27). Ethnography
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“Documentation” Ikaw at ako ang mag-aambagan para bayaran ang naiwang bakas ng minahan. * 18‚000‚000 Hectares of land is known to have an abundant supply of minerals. * The five (5) minerals that are present and are being quarried are: Gold‚ Copper‚ Chromites‚ Silver‚ and Nickel. Others are: Limestone and Clay. * It is valued at 800Billion USD to 1.2Trillion USD or approximately 50.2Trillion PHP. * Where in 2010‚ the extracted minerals was priced at 5.2Trillion PHP already.
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the salary may be delayed and cause anguish to the family left behind; (3) the prospective employer may be inconsiderate or too strict; (4) the employer may sexually abuse the worker; or (5) the spouse left behind may become unfaithful. She hopes: “Baka naman sakaling swertihin ako” (“I hope I will be
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Motion: The Major Multinational LED Lighting Companies will continue to dominate the LED Market in 2020. Against. By the meaning of multinationals‚ they are companies that operate internationally‚ usually with subsidiaries‚ offices or production facilities in more than one country. And dominating market is defined as the market share gained exceeding 50% globally. Undeniably‚ the current top 10 market players (table 1) are all multinationals with presence mainly in the 3 major markets
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King Leopold II developed his dream for colonization at an early age. Before he even took the throne he was on the lookout for unconquered land that could later be in his possession. The king wanted to become rich as a result of his new land through the process of trading. Once King Leopold II set his sights on the Congo‚ he would not give up until the land was his. He connived‚ manipulated and conned his way into the land. He did not care who got hurt; he just wanted his dream to be fulfilled
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First Nations- European Contact From the moment the Europeans arrived on the coast of Northern America; the Indigenous people have felt the influence of their presence. From the start‚ this contact was beneficial to some of the Indigenous people‚ as they gained an ally in warfare and received many modern metal goods in trade. However‚ it did not take long for the negative effects of this contact to affect the Indigenous people. The contact affected and changed the Indigenous people of Canada socially
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Canadian Literature February 15‚ 2008 Louise Halfe – Healing Through Orality and Spirituality in Poetry Louise Bernice Halfe was born in 1953 in Two Hills‚ Alberta. Her Cree name is SkyDancer. She grew up a member of the Saddle Lake Reserve and at the age of 7 was sent to the Blue Quills Residential School in St. Paul‚ Alberta. . After leaving the school at the age of 16‚ she attended St. Paul’s Regional High School where she began to journal about her life experiences
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The Impact of Disease on Native American Culture Though warfare and attacks on entire villages took a definite toll on the populations of Native Americans‚ disease was by far the biggest killer. We’ve all heard the stories of smallpox infected blankets being given to the Native Americans‚ and other such atrocities‚ but I was simply dumbfounded at the actual numbers of dead due to Old World diseases being introduced to the New World‚ North America. While it has been somewhat difficult for scholars
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