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    the last residential school was closed in 1996. Sadly‚ I realize that there are individuals from the First Nation that have

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    With the arrival of the West European powers‚ fraternization and trade began between the European settlers and the many First Nations peoples throughout Canada. The French were the first foreign power to realize the potential benefits of allying with the First Nations peoples. Consequently‚ the French explorer‚ Samuel de Champlain‚ proposed a union of the French and First Nations . Champlain’s‚ and therefore France’s‚ goal was to create a mixed-blood race to populate the continent and form a new

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    political and property rights. The Hudson Bay Company could no longer enforce its monopoly and free trade became part of the Red River Valley.But slowly their old way of life was disappearing.The buffalo were declining in number‚ and the Métis and First Nations had to go further and further west to hunt them‚ In result‚ profits from the fur trade were declining because the Hudson’s Bay Company had to extend its reach further and further away from its main posts to get

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    Historical Economics Society Conference‚ 9-10 September 2005‚ Historical Center of the former Imperial Ottoman Bank‚ Istanbul. WHY DID THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS FAIL? INTRODUCTION The economic and political instability of the interwar period and the rise of authoritarian regimes are often seen as extensions of World War I and the Great Depression. The League of Nations‚ in turn‚ is usually seen as an organization that failed to act adequately during the various political crises of the period‚ beginning with

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    Sparrow Test

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    Realists would propose Aboriginal rights evolve over time and therefore Law must evolve alongside this. The development of the Sparrow Test gives importance to these Aboriginal cases and honours the relationship between the government and the First nations community. Legal realists would recognized this as important for there ideology concerning rapid changes society brings to law

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    Have you ever went to a place that you have always wanted to go. Canada has great culture and environment. It’s a perfect place to live Canada is a vast and rugged land. From north to south it spans more than half the Northern Hemisphere. From east to west it stretches almost 4‚700 miles across six time zones. It is the second largest country‚ but has little population.Canada features black-blue lakes‚ numerous rivers‚ majestic western mountains‚ rolling central plains‚ and forested eastern valleys

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    EDUC 8Y29 Social Studies Unit Plan: First Nations People and Early European Explorers Camille Rutherford Karen Baulke 3145794 Meghan Brien 3729134 Lisa Crewe 2205557 Tammy Guiler 3744158 Carli Rota 3732757 Due Date: Thursday‚ February‚ 22‚ 2007 Table of Contents Unit Plan Overview 3 Lesson Summaries 4 Lesson # 2 – Introductory/Pre Contact (3 periods) 6 Lesson # 3 – European Explorers - Vikings (1 period)

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    There was a belief that British culture was superior to that of the First Nations people‚ believing it was their duty to bring Christianity to First Nation society. The initiatives and plans to “civilize” First Nations‚ continued to affect Aboriginal people until 1998. When the Canadian government began providing financial assistance to Aboriginal families who may have struggled with breakdowns

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    Execution of Riel

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    The execution of Riel is an extremely controversial event. Some say that Riel is a villain‚ who tried to disrupt the peace that had been established. However‚ Riel is a true hero‚ standing up for the rights of the Metis and First Nations people. Through various actions he would take during the course of his life‚ he would preserve the traditional way of life of the Metis and ensure that they had a place in the Dominion of Canada. Everything began with the arrival of the surveyors. Due to the fact

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    Diefenbaker

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    For a country to evolve into a developed nation from its very earliest stages can take many years. Many changes can happen to an evolving country in a small amount of time and those changes are put into action by true leaders. Some people can be credited with the development of Canada more than others but one who stands out is John George Diefenbaker. He was arguably the most influential person in Canadian history and played a crucial role in the development of Canada. Diefenbaker created bills

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