GPHY 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Neocolonialism, Resistance 3

• School: Queen's University
• Department: Geography
• Course: GPHY 101
• Professor: Sean Field

Document Summary

Indigenous may or may not identify as first nations. Native to the land in their history and culture (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) Government acknowledges the detrimental effects of the indian residential school policy, saying it has as a lasting and damaging impact on the aboriginal culture, heritage, and language: stephen harper"s public apology. Contradiction, 2009: we are one of the most stable regimes in history we also have no history of colonialism : colonial roots, french and english empires. Imperialism is controlled and managed at center always. Indian act 1876: point where colonial power takes complete control, colony has power shift treatment of indigenous people, beginning of reserves forced to confine in one space. 3: power struggle created, friction within communities, land affected. Specific land claims address past grievances related to administration of lands, fulfillment of.