c/c Social Studies Grade 10 residential schools and other discriminatory policies and injustices against First Peoples in BC and Canada

Subject
Grade
Concept/Content
residential schools and other discriminatory policies and injustices against First Peoples in BC and Canada
Elaboration
  • Sample topics:
    • Discriminatory policies and injustices against First Nations:
      • The Indian Act
      • Indian hospitals
      • enfranchisement
      • banning of governance and cultural ceremonies (e.g., pot-latch)
      • reserves
      • pass system
      • restrictions on land use
      • lack of voting rights
      • ban on hiring lawyers to pursue legal actions (including treaty)
      • Sixties Scoop
      • birth alerts (connected to Millennial Scoop)
      • forced sterilizations
      • the White Paper 
      • nutrition experiments 
      • overrepresentation of Indigenous peoples in the criminal justice system
      • cultural genocide as described by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada
         
keywords
residential schools and other discriminatory policies and injustices against First Peoples in BC and Canada