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1. How does collective identity fit in with our concept of identity? (Ch. 1)
- ANS ✓- helps understand how we fit in to society
- helps develop our own identity
2. How were indigenous people first defined by Canada? (Ch. 1) - ANS ✓-
defined based on way of life and physical features
- first legal definition based on blood quantum & ancestry
3. enfranchisement (Ch. 1) - ANS ✓loss of status in order to assimilate,
given land and different rights
4. How did enfranchisement occur? (Ch. 1) - ANS ✓- changes to the
definition of Indian
- marriage to a non-indian
- being dropped from the roll (purposefully or accidentally)
- period of forced enfranchisement
5. How could you be reinstated as Indian? (Ch. 1) - ANS ✓- must be added
to the roll
- wait for the definition to change and apply
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6. When was the first legal definition of Inuit? (Ch. 1) - ANS
✓Confederation 1867, called Eskimos
7. When was Inuit ruled the legal definition? How were they defined?
(Ch. 1) - ANS ✓1939 ruling of Inuit, given disc numbers that defined them
8. What are some of the divisive effects of labelling (Ch. 1) - ANS ✓-
difference in resources provided
- loss of culture and community
- difference for men and women w/ marriage rules
- different opportunities and life experiences
9. What are some of the legislations that facilitated enfranchisement?
(L&M) - ANS ✓- 1918: law of involuntary enfranchisement of any Indian
male and his family
- 1920: government assumed responsibility for enfranchisement + definition
changed to include women
- 1922: law changed to band and individual request for enfranchisement
- 1924: removal of enfranchisement for unmarried women
- 1933: reintroduction of forced enfranchisement
10. How did First Nations react to enfranchisement? (L&M) - ANS
✓- mixed feelings
- some feared loss of status, rights, lands and total assimilation
- others saw it as a benefit
11. What were some Indian Act amendments aimed at eradicating
indigenous culture? (L&M) - ANS ✓- Forced enfranchisement: removed
ties to reserves and cultural communities
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