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Quebec act (QA)
QA was passed to gain the loyalty of the French-speaking majority of Quebec For fear they will side with the American if they rebel (They did). It guaranteed the freedom of worship and restored French of property rights -
The British North America Act (BNAA)
The BNAA received Royal Assent on 29th March 1867 and went effect on 1st July 1867. The act United the three separate territories of Canada, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick into a single dominion called Canada -
Red River Resistance (RRR)
The RRR was sparked by the transfer of the vast territory of Rupert's land to the new Dominion of Canada. The colony of farmers and hunters, many Metis, occupied a corner of Rupert's land and Feared their culture and land under Canadian control -
Manitoba Act (MA)
In 1870 The MA was a constitutional statute that created the province if Manitoba. It gave the Metis most of what they asked for , Notably responsible of Government, the status of province, and guaranteed property rights with respect to Indian Lands -
Dr. Emily Stowe
She came to Toronto to Practice medicine. She was the first many years a woman Physician in Canada Stowe vitally care about all woman matter and was active in "woman in the professions" (which means she want woman in work places) after a meeting with American society for Advancement of woman, and meeting many woman of the United States and deicide to create her own it was know as "Toronto Woman Literary club" -
Indian act (IA)
The IA attempted to generalized a vast and varied population of people and assimilation them into non-Indigenous society. It forbade first nation to express their identities through governance and culture -
Treaty 6 (canada)
They said that the will provide 12 dollars to every "Indian" (Indigenous) and they will provide school and have to have premission to sell land and will let them hunt/fish to a certain extent -
Treaty 7 (T7)
T7 lands. The written Treaty ceded Roughly 130 000 Km of land from Rocky Mountians to the west, The Cypress Hill to the East, The Red Deer River to the North, and the US Border south. All nations kept the rights to use the land for hunting -
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WSC For Whites and blacks
WSC occurred at different times for different Canadian women like black asian Ect. In 1884 woman could vote with if they have property if (you're black or white) -
Northwest Resistance (NR)
NR happened cause by rising fear and insecurity among the Metis and First nations people as well as the whites settlers of the rapidly changing west. A series of battles and others outbreaks of violence in 1885 left hundreds of people dead, but the resisters were eventually defeated by Federal troops -
Manitoba Schools Act (MSA)
The MSA eliminated Provincial funding for Catholic and Protestant denominated Schools, Establishing instead a system of tax-supported, nonsectarian public school -
Treaty 8 (T8)
T8 was signed in June 21 1899 includes provisions to maintain livelihood for native populations in this
840 000 km Region such as entitlements to land, ongoing financial support, annual shipment of hunting supplies, and hunting rights on ceded lands
unless those ceded lands were used for forestry -
Interment of Ukrainian Canadians (IUC)
At the onset of world war 1, the War measures act was implemented as a result of an order in council by the Canadian Government. This mean whatever 5,000 innocent Ukrainians who emigrated to Canada we're label Enemy Aliens by the government -
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WSC For Asian and Indigenous
But when war time hit in 1916 all woman could vote (Expect asian or Indigenous) cause all of the men are at war and close to 1922 all Canadian provinces expect Quebec allowed woman (expect Asian & Indigenous to vote)
Asian Woman & men Could not vote till after world war 2 (1948)
Inuit woman & men could not vote till 1950 and not till 1960 that first nation woman & men could not vote -
Metis Population Betterment Act (MPBA)
The MPBA was an 1938 act that the Alberta Legislature created to make a committee of members of the Metis and the Goverment to plot out land for allocation (Money given to a Person/Group) to the Metis -
interment of Italian Canadians (IIC)
After Italy joined the WWll as a ally of Germany, Over 600 Italians were interned into camps under the act of the War Measures Act and the Defence of Canada Regulation 31,000 Were declared "enemy Aliens" -
Internment of Japanese Canadians (IJC)
In 1942 The Canadian Federal government forced about 21,000 Japanese Canadian to leave theirs homes
The government sold everything they had their land boats their cars and we're deported and forced to live in camps in small towns
they were not allowed to go until 1949 and did not get a apologized till 1988 -
The Official Languages act (OLA)
The OLA is the federal statute that make English and French the Official Languages of Canada it Requires all federal institution to provide services in English or French on Request -
Bill 101
Bill 101 Stipulates French must be the language of Legislation and the courts, administration, work,and business as well as education -
The Charter of Rights and Freedoms (CRF)
The CRF which was adopted in 1982 Guarantees the rights and freedoms set out in it subject to reasonable limits prescribed by the law it include the right of equality,democracy, and mobility -
Anti-terrorism Act (ATA)
The ATA created measure to take enforced action against those responsible for terrorist activities , it provided new investigative tools and ensured that Canadian Values of respect and fairness were preserved -
The No Fly List (NFL)
The NFL is a list of people for whom the minister of public Safey and Emergency Preparedness (or delegate) has determined there are reasonable grounds to suspect they could be a threat to aviation and/or national security and intend to travel by air for the purpose of Terrorism