important legacies of imperialism in canada
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Important Legacies
of Imperialism in
Canada
THE PAST
First Peoples, p. 174
Depopulation
• European settlement: land use
• Displacement of First Nations people
• Conflict
• Disease
Population Change
Keeping the Peace?
• Assimilation
• Adaptation
• Ownership?
• Oral vs. Written
Numbered Treaties
The Indian Act
• 1876
• Goal?
• Today?
Residential Schools
NO CHOICE.
NO VOICE.
YOUR TASK
Considering Canada’s Efforts at
Restitution