SOCD05H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Cultural Appropriation, Canadian Identity, Noble Savage
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> indigenous particularly metis ppl know about it. > well known in indigenous circles. not well known to canadian public. > indigenous history is complex particularly with the canadian state - many bands rep indigenous ppl. > 1763 - main treaty called which established main conditions of treaties where crown will negotiate with indigenous ppl. > stereotype about indigenous ppl - that they all the same ppl - not true. > pass system - very specific to areas 4,6 and 7. > there are treaties with individual nations - not one to cover ontario. > pass system main function - indian agents came up with this in 1885. was to control indigenous ppl from leaving their reserves. way to control mobility without permission of indian agents. Ia was the official agents of the indian act. > micro regulation of everyday lives of indigenous ppl - every aspect of their lives regulated.