NURS-3040 Indigenous Peoples.
Research, Knowledges and Ways of
Knowing
What are indigenous peoples - answerThe term indigenous peoples represents
numerous culture, not a single population
What are Indians - answerIndian refers to all indigenous peoples in Canada who are not
Inuit
What are status Indians - answerRegistered under the Indian act
What are treaty Indians - answerA status Indian who belongs to a First Nation with a
treat with the crown
What is a First Nation - answerA person or group of First Nations legally known as an
Indian band
What are the unique determinants of indigenous peoples health - answerColonization:
- Settler colonialism
- Historical trauma
- Systemic racism
Residential schools
- Intergenerational trauma
Discrimination and racism
Self-determination
Language and culture
Geography
Spirituality
What is some significant indigenous history - answerPeace and Friendship Treaties
between the British and the Mi'kmaq (1760-61)
Indian act 1876
Royal commission on aboriginal peoples (1996)
Truth and reconciliation commission (2015)
United Nations declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples (2007, 2016)
What is colonialism - answerThe development of institutions and policies by European
imperial and euro-American settler governments toward indigenous peoples represents
What are residential schools - answerColonial practice of assimilation
Research, Knowledges and Ways of
Knowing
What are indigenous peoples - answerThe term indigenous peoples represents
numerous culture, not a single population
What are Indians - answerIndian refers to all indigenous peoples in Canada who are not
Inuit
What are status Indians - answerRegistered under the Indian act
What are treaty Indians - answerA status Indian who belongs to a First Nation with a
treat with the crown
What is a First Nation - answerA person or group of First Nations legally known as an
Indian band
What are the unique determinants of indigenous peoples health - answerColonization:
- Settler colonialism
- Historical trauma
- Systemic racism
Residential schools
- Intergenerational trauma
Discrimination and racism
Self-determination
Language and culture
Geography
Spirituality
What is some significant indigenous history - answerPeace and Friendship Treaties
between the British and the Mi'kmaq (1760-61)
Indian act 1876
Royal commission on aboriginal peoples (1996)
Truth and reconciliation commission (2015)
United Nations declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples (2007, 2016)
What is colonialism - answerThe development of institutions and policies by European
imperial and euro-American settler governments toward indigenous peoples represents
What are residential schools - answerColonial practice of assimilation
