COLONIZATION
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Who are the First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples?
This is brief article is meant as an introduction for newcomers to Canada. However, it is a good education for all. The brief paragraphs include the following topics: - What is colonization? - The Indian Act - How can I be respectful as I learn about Indigenous peoples? - Myths about Indigenous Peoples plus For More Information: +Delivering on Truth and Reconciliation Commission Calls to Action +Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls +Professor Pam Palmater - Informative video clips with remarks about how immigrants and newcomers in Canada can become effective allies to Indigenous communities. +Whose Land - Whose Land is a web-based app... identifying Indigenous Nations, territories, and Indigenous communities across Canada. |
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Steve Newcomb at the: Indigenous Peoples Forum on the Doctrine of Discovery, Arizona (27 mins) |
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The following documentaries are from the series,
The Sharing Circle, on APTN (Aboriginal Public Television Network)
The Sharing Circle, on APTN (Aboriginal Public Television Network)
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Aboriginal History: "Did You Know"? THE LAST VOTE (5 minutes) |
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Canadian Aboriginal History:
"Did You Know"? EDUCATION OR CULTURAL GENOCIDE (6 minutes) |
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Aboriginal History: "Did You Know"? THE ROLE OF WOMEN (5 minutes) |
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Aboriginal History: "Did You Know"? CEREMONIES OUTLAWED (4 minutes) |
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The Church &
Indigenous Peoples in the Americas November 4, 2016 DePaul University, Chicago 2 -Focus on Canada Sr. Eva Solomon, CSJ Director of Building Bridges Project (Winnipeg, MB, Canada) Archbishop Sylvain Lavoie, OMI Archbishop Emeritus of Keewatin View on YouTube and note in the right margin the other 7 of 8 videos from this conference. |
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THE DAY OF APPOLOGY - June 11, 2008 The then Prime Minister of Canada, Stephen Harper, offered a formal apology to former students of the Indian Residential Schools System. |
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KAIROS -Canada - MISSION STATEMENT We are Indigenous, settlers and newcomers in Canada working with people of faith or conscience all over the world for ecological justice and human rights. KAIROS… Faithful action for justice and peace |
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