DEVS 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Indian Act, Shawn Atleo, Sixties Scoop
13 Feb 2017
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Economist: canada standing for democracy, freedom, liberty. Aboriginal policy: us led by authoritarian trump, compared to the us, canada looks good. Trudeau planned to change policies: matters who you vote for force of good, cannot be easily done. Canada"s position in world aboriginal policy. Un declare the treatment of aboriginals as genocide: strong, not typically associated with canada. Uneven developed capitalist country: big but cannot compare to newfoundland, north. Ontario, or toronto since they are all economically different. Acted as an international colonizer first nations: third world conditions imperial reach. Harper said no history of colonialism: shawn atleo: remind colonialism in canadian first nations. State has sovereignty over territory and people within it. Foreign in position of power over certain territory for certain purposes. Civilization vs, barbarianism, culture vs tradition: what is the difference. Administrative and legal measures to manage indian lives to keep progress in tact.
