HUMA 1825 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: World Trade Organization, Cultural Genocide, Stumpage
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1493: papal bulls a bull is a decree the pope (alex the xi) issuing a command. Doctrine of discovery means that any christian power has sovereignty over any land that is not yet christian. 1763: royal proclamation land cannot be transferred from settlers to indigenous people. 1880: gold rush - acres of land was giving to europeans who applied for them. 1969: white paper govt plan to close all the schools, in exchange that all indigenous people give up their status in law. Means that giving up all the claims to sovereignty, all basis of treaty (cid:374)egotiatio(cid:374)s. tur(cid:374)s all la(cid:374)d i(cid:374)to (cid:862)free i(cid:373)ple(cid:863) la(cid:374)d. Also expands all the tax base to those all over the country. Supreme court said there"s such a thing as aboriginal title. Supreme court case asks how do u know someone is aboriginal refers to their land title. 1942: the cdn govt force required the ojibway to move so they can build a military base.