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1500
European Settlers
- French
- British
- Fur trade
- Eastern "Canada"
- Death by disease
- First Nations
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Seven Years War
- British vs. French
- British & French = First Nations
- British won
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Seven Years War
- British vs. French
- British & French = First Nations
- British won
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Royal Proclamation
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Destruction of Bison
- From 30 million bison to 1000 bison
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Reserve System
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Gradual Civilization Act
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Confederation (Canada 150)
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Gradual Enfranchisement Act
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Numbered Treaties
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Indian Act
- First Nations only
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CPR Railway
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Residential School System
- all First Nations children
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Ban all potlach + other expressions of culture
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CPR Railway
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Church + Government agreement to run residential schools
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Dr. Bryce
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Numbered Treaties
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Residential Schools for Inuit
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UN Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
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Indigenous People Right to Vote
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60's Scoop
- Indigenous children
- Foster care
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Expand Residential Schools for Inuit
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"White Paper"
- Pierre Elliott Trudeau
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"Red Paper"
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Apologizes
- churches apologize for residential schools
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Establishment of Royal Commission on Indigenous Peoples (RCAP)
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Apologizes
- churches apologize for residential schools
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RCAP Releases Report & Closing of Last Residential School
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Creation of Nunavut
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Lawsuit Filed by Residential School Survivors
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Settled the Lawsuit
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Truth and Reconciliation Commission
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Prime Minister Stephen Harper "Apologizes"
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TRC Release the Report (94 Calls to Action)
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Settlement to 60's Scoop Survivors
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Justin Trudeau announces a "framework" for working with Indigenous people