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    Describing Canada

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    Canada: The Defining Moments of a Nation A defining moment is the point at which‚ a situation is clearly seen to undergo a change. Canada‚ as a growing nation‚ has encountered many defining moments throughout it’s history. During the twentieth century women of Canada have undergone numerous moments that brought about significant changes for themselves. The most prominent moments‚ which brought about the most change and significance are: the persons case of 1928‚ the women’s liberation movement throughout

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    opportunity to write a paper with regards to this topic. Please see below a rough outline that I thought I would look at with regards to writing a paper. I’m not sure if this was exactly what you were looking for. Historical Influcences on First Nations Epistology - challenging me to look at how knowledge is and has been constructed and which knowledge has been and continues to be privileged Structural and Cultural coloization by Euro-Western Society (p. 31) Systematic distruction of Aboriginal

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    Where the Spirit Lives

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    5 scenes that left an impression… 1)The very first scene to me was very interesting. This is when the man tries to lure the children into the plane by singing and dancing. He made everything seem like it was going to be fun and easy for the children‚ but it clearly was not. I’m sure back when they were bringing children to the school they lied a lot about what the school was going to be like. 2)Secondly‚ when they are brought to the school they get punished if they don’t speak English. When they

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    Vanishing Indian Summary

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    Both the ideas of “Vanishing Indian” and the “Indian Problem” became a part of creation of Canada after war of 1812. The settlers motive was to control and colonize First nation people as well as their lands. First Indians were disappearing due to mass epidemics‚ after that they were being pushed out of the territories and many first nation peoples were dying because of starvation and disease which ultimately decreased their population This idea “Vanishing Indian” became an important part of the creation

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    are a first nations group living in parts of Canada‚ mainly northern Ontario. The main languages spoken by these first nation groups are Mushkegowuk Cree and Ojibway. I will compare and contrast the experience of the Attawapiskat Cree to Ojibwa in relation to the Canadian Government. This will include analyzing the treaties introduced by the government towards the Cree and the Ojibwa: in particular‚ treaty 9 will be discussed. In addition‚ to these treaties the government has divided the first nation

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    61% of Aboriginal young adults have not completed high school compared with 13% of non-Aboriginal people. These statistics are a problem that is likely to be somewhat caused by residential school‚ The Indian Act‚ and other discrimination toward First Nations peoples. There has also been an increasing number of murders of Aboriginal women and teenagers. The world needs to know about the root of these problems and we need to figure out how to solve

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    Cultural Revitalization

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    revitalize Metis language and culture http://www.learnmichif.com/ Learn Michif (Metis Nation BC) http://www.metisresourcecentre.mb.ca/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1&Itemid=6 Metis Cultural and Heritage Resource Centre (Manitoba) http://bcmetis.com/2013/06/metis-culture-showcased-on-national-aboriginal-day/ BC Metis Summer of Culture http://www.albertametis.com/MNAHome/Home.aspx Metis Nation of Alberta (explore the website to see what they do to promote Metis identity) https://gdins

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    Indigenous people had and still have lasting effects on how imperialism affected them. It took a part of their history‚ heritage and a part of who there were when the europeans came to Canada. The main ideas that I’m going to talk about are; assimilation on the indigenous people and what strategies the europeans used to assimilate them‚ eurocentrism and how it affected their lives than and how it’s still affecting them in the present day and the last idea I am going to focus on is how imperialism

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    Residential Schools

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    (LeJeune‚ Fr. Paul). Most people concluded that the Native culture was useless and dying and all human beings would eventually develop and change to be like the ‘advanced’ European civilization. The First Nations of our land have endured hundreds of years of suffering. Ever since the first significant European contact the indigenous people have been treated as sub-humans; savages with no religion‚ intelligence‚ or right to live (Scott‚ Duncan). This general idea has carried through-out the

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    First Aid

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    first aid kit is a collection of supplies and equipment for use in giving first aid.[1] First aid kits may be made up of different contents depending on who has assembled the kit and for what purpose. It may also vary by region due to varying advice or legislation between governments or organisations. |Contents | | [hide] | |1 Format

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