Aboriginals improvment in canada

  • Native women can marry non-native men 3

    After many cases of Native women marrying non-native men and their Native status being taken away, Native women would now have the freedom to marry who they choose and keep their status
  • golf course attempts to expand onto Native burial grounds 12

    Natives refuse to allow a Quebec golf course to expand onto their burial ground, leading to the army coming to force them out
  • Elijah Harper refused to support Meech lake 8

    Elijah Harper, a Cree member of the Manitoba legislature, refused to support meech lake if the rights of Aboriginal people were not honoured
  • the government returns the natives land from war 4

    Natives lands that were used during WWII were finally returned to the Natives after the Government refusing to return them for many years.
  • the relationship between non-native and native changes for better 9

    A new relationship is set between Native and non-Native people that honours all of the Natives rights and respects their beliefs
  • Government settles land claim with Nisga’a people 5

    The Government and the Nisga'a people sign the first land claim agreement in history
  • creation of Nunavut 1

    After many years, Nunavut is created with the exception that it will have its own supreme court and its own legislative assembly
  • land disagreement in Caledonia Ontario 10

    member of six Nations built barrios around their houses to protect their lands from the Government
  • 14 year old girl from Attawapiskat demand for better schooling is turned down 11

    A 14 year old girl from Attawapiskat is denied after asking for better schooling, which proves the poor conditions many Native children learn in
  • Canada approves the UN’s Native rights 6

    After many years of Canada refusing to meet the UN's set rights for the Natives, they finally gave in.
  • the Idle no more movement 7

    The idle no more movement joined many people together to celebrate indigenous people
  • the truth about residential schools 2

    Many victims of residential schools came out about how traumatizing their experience at residential schools were, through physical and mental abuse