SRS 1112 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Puebloan Peoples, Sixties Scoop

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Religious Studies
• Course: SRS 1112
• Professor: Theodore Debruyn

Document Summary

Intro: 1990 - un in yukon for land class and treaties (cyfn) 1: practice for meetings = elder blessing (teslin tlingit fn ) Un didnt agree - politics + religion = not good. Multiple closed door meetings = elder proceeds: she [the elder] - known for leading health and education reform - spiritual leader. Important quote breakdown (i: the land on which we gather for this course is the tradition unneeded territory of the. Our relationship to the land has always been of the greatest importance to our existence, the land is a physical representation of our spirituality, the natural ressources must be protected. Our very essence and world view is threatened by multinational industries such as mining oil, gas, lumber and water. (union of british columbia indian chiefs) Algonquin people have never given, traded, sold or transferred ownership to. The land is central and crucial to human preservation.