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Indian Association of Alberta
Indian Association of Alberta was formed followed by the Federation of Saskatchewan Indians. Aboriginals protest against the government and their broken promises. -
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a fight for rights
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No more relations with Indians
Government refused to meet with Indians and made it illegal for them to organize. -
Regulation was removed
regualtion against indians was removed -
Homosexualitiy laws
Trudeau mended laws governing homosexuality, divorce, abortion, and birth control. -
Trudeau for Prime Minister
Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau was elected. He planned to build equality among canadians. -
The John Birch society
Roosevelt Douglas (black community worker) found his tires slashed as a threat from the John Birch Society (a.k.a. the KKK). -
Western Guard Assault
Members of the Western Guard assaulted a group of black musicians. -
"Keep Canada White"
Black people were attack, a fire was set, and “Keep Canada White” slogans were plaster all over the crime scene -
Human Rights Act
Canadian Human Rights Act was passed prohibiting discrimination against anyone based on race, sex, ethnicity, etc.