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20 Cards in this Set
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What does "To what extent" mean??
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It means how much
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What does "how effectively" mean??
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It means how well
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What is treaty 6 about in chapter 4??
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Treaty 6 is about individual government for the First Nations, for the Albertan government it is about how the First Nations and Albertan government joined together as one.
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What is treaty 7 about in chapter 4??
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Treaty 7 is about the first Nations forming the Indian Association of Alberta. And the Albertan government was about assimilating the First Nations to be more like them, like Europeans.
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What does treaty 8 about in chapter 4??
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Treaty 8 is about the First Nations cultural identity and trying to preserve it for future generations. For the Albertan government it is about the "barrier" language problem between the government and the First Nations.
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Where is the workplace of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms??
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The "workplace" of the First Nations is in ottawa where the document was created and signed by the government and Queen Elizabeth ll.
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What is the Indian Act about??
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The Indian act is about the Albertan government passing laws about the First Nations without consulting the First Nations about the laws before hand. The Albertan government thought that the First Nations needed some "guidance".
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What are some examples of Metis individual rights??
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Some examples of Metis individual rights are culture, language, religion, heritage.
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How many sections are in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms??
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There are 34 different sections discussing different topics like religion, transportation, language, mobility rights, lindividual rights, etc.
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What are some needs for minority groups??
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Some needs for minority groups are that they can go to a school that they can speak their "mother tongue" for example, if you were an francophone and you lived in alberta you would be considered a "minority group'.
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definition of assimilate
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to become apart of a different cultural group
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definition of anglophone
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a person whose first language is english
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definition of francophone
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a person whose first language is french
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definition of publicly funded
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it means paid for by taxes and provided by the government
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definition of autonomy
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authority to make decisions
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definition of affirm
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to validate and express commitment to something
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definition of collective identity
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the shared identity of a group of people, especially because of a common language and culture
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definiton of collective rights
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rights guaranteed to specific groups in Canadian society for historical and constitutional reasons. These groups are: Aborginal people, including First Nations, Metis and Inuit people; and Francophones and Anglophones
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definition of sovereignty
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independance as a person, with a right to self-government
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definiton of reserve
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land for the exclusive use of First Nations
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