Marginalization of Aboriginal women
…place for generations.17 The impacts of colonial policies have long had strong geographical dimensions along gender lines, including the restructuring of power and forced displacement of individuals, families, and communities….
Enfranchisement
…gaining a university education, for leaving reserves for long periods – for instance, for employment – and, for Aboriginal women, if they married non-Indian men or if their Indian husbands…
Ipperwash Crisis
…made further recommendations including, among others, that public education about land claim issues should be prioritized, an impartial body oversee land claims settlements, the OPP create a formal process to…
UBC Dialogue: Full Video Record
…video of this event: UBC Dialogue: Nov 1, 2011. This page presents the complete video record: the menu system above here provides detailed descriptions and controls for navigating this record….
Klamath Termination
…and restoration of their culture and community. One, Morrie Jimenez, the primary contributor to the archive, describes his long involvement in civil rights and education, and all the processes that…
ILO Convention 169
…education (Article 27), including education in one’s own language (Article 28). Read ILO Convention 169 here Since the mid-twentieth century, world leaders have attempted to develop international legislation to protect…
About Jaime Black
…of Manitoba and has an Education degree from The Ontario Institute of Studies in Education. She has taught in Opaskwayak Cree Nation in the Pas, Manitoba, has worked developing art…
Indian Status
…our wisdom and our duty, through education and every other means, to prepare him for a higher civilization by encouraging him to assume the privileges and responsibilities of full citizenship.”2…
Powley Case
…Métis Nation of Ontario recognized this as a test case for Métis rights, and provided financial support for the trial. In 1998, the Powleys were acquitted after the trial judge…
Identity
…groups as well as relationships between Aboriginal individuals and communities. In this section Terminology: Many people find terminology confusing and intimidating. Our terminology guide can help you determine which terms…
