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Which of the following best illustrates the concept of collective identity?
Which of the following best illustrates the concept of collective identity?
- A group of friends who share similar hobbies and interests.
- A shared sense of belonging and cultural understanding among members of an Indigenous community. (correct)
- A person who identifies with multiple cultures and freely adopts aspects from each, depending on their personal preferences.
- An individual's decision to pursue a unique career path against family expectations.
What is the primary purpose of 'Collective Rights' as they pertain to Indigenous peoples in Canada?
What is the primary purpose of 'Collective Rights' as they pertain to Indigenous peoples in Canada?
- To protect the unique cultural identities, land rights, and self-governance of Indigenous groups. (correct)
- To ensure individual freedoms and liberties above all else.
- To assimilate Indigenous peoples into mainstream Canadian society.
- To grant Indigenous peoples special privileges that are not available to other Canadian citizens.
How does the concept of 'Sovereignty' relate to First Nations in Canada?
How does the concept of 'Sovereignty' relate to First Nations in Canada?
- It refers to complete independence from the Canadian government.
- It implies that First Nations have no legal rights within Canada.
- It signifies the inherent right of First Nations to govern themselves and their territories. (correct)
- It means First Nations are subject to provincial laws but exempt from federal laws.
What is the significance of 'Reserves' in the context of First Nations collective rights?
What is the significance of 'Reserves' in the context of First Nations collective rights?
What does it mean for a right to be 'entrenched' in a constitution?
What does it mean for a right to be 'entrenched' in a constitution?
How does the policy of 'Assimilation' negatively impact Indigenous communities?
How does the policy of 'Assimilation' negatively impact Indigenous communities?
What is the primary purpose of the 'Indian Act'?
What is the primary purpose of the 'Indian Act'?
What is the difference between an 'Anglophone' and a 'Francophone' in Canada?
What is the difference between an 'Anglophone' and a 'Francophone' in Canada?
What defines an 'Official Language Minority' community in Canada?
What defines an 'Official Language Minority' community in Canada?
Which of the following best describes 'Inherent Rights'?
Which of the following best describes 'Inherent Rights'?
Flashcards
Affirm
Affirm
Positive statement or judgement.
Collective Identity
Collective Identity
Belonging to a special group of people or a sense of belonging to a group.
Collective Rights
Collective Rights
Rights that protect a collective group; rights held by a group.
First Nations
First Nations
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Sovereignty
Sovereignty
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Annuity
Annuity
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Reserve
Reserve
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Entrenching
Entrenching
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Patriate
Patriate
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Assimilate
Assimilate
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Study Notes
- Affirm means to represent with a positive statement or judgement.
- Collective identity describes belonging to a special group of people and a sense of belonging to a group.
- Collective rights protect a group, they are rights held by a group.
- First Nations are an Aboriginal group as the first people to live in Canada and America, also described as Indigenous peoples in Canada.
- Indian describes what Aboriginal people were once referred to as, describing First Nations persons entitled to registration.
- Sovereignty is the power of a state to govern itself and its subjects.
- Annuity is a financial project that provides a guaranteed regular income.
- Reserves are land given by the government that can only be used by Indigenous peoples and set aside by the federal government for the First Nations.
- Entrenching something means it can't be changed or removed and has existed for so long that it cannot be changed.
- To Patriate is to bring under the authority of an autonomous country.
- Assimilation is when different groups or individuals adapt to the dominate culture.
- Ethnocentrism is believing that your race is better than others while judging another culture based on the standard of one's culture.
- The Indian Act protects Aboriginal people from discrimination and described as the principal law the federal government administrates for Indian status.
- Anglophone refers to an English speaker
- Francophone refers to a French speaker
- Official Language Community describes the most spoken language in the community, such as English in Canada, or speaking the official languages in Canada.
- Official Language minority describes not the most spoken language in the community, such as French in Canada.
- Publicly funded things are provided by the public, such as money for schools.
- Inherent Rights are rights that are inherited from belonging to certain collective identities.
- Scrip is a document that entitled allotment of crown lands.
- Autonomy is self-governance.
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