HTH 231 EXAM #2 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Chapter 6
Who Are the Aboriginal Peoples?
A legacy of exploitation
European settlement
Colonization
Residential schools
Targeting of children - Answer -Who Are the Aboriginal Peoples?
A legacy of _________
_________ settlement
Colonization
_________ schools
--Targeting of _________
The Aboriginal Peoples of Canada
-1876
-First Nations - Answer -Indian act ______1
2- indian bands and tribal council operating under negotiated treaties
Impact of colonization on aboriginal people - Answer -Infectious diseases brought by
the settlers
Food insecurity and environmental change
-Tuberculosis, respiratory diseases, heart disease, cirrhosis of the liver, suicide and
violence. Come from living in such conditions
Pathways embodying discrimination include the following:
Economic and social deprivation
Segregation
Exposure to toxic substances
Socially inflicted trauma - ex: residential schools
Targeted marketing of unhealthy items
Inadequate health care, education, and social services - Answer -Pathways embodying
discrimination include the following:
________ and _________ deprivation
____gation
Exposure to _____ substances
_______ inflicted trauma - ex: residential ______
Targeted marketing of ______ items
Inadequate ______ care, _________, and ______ services
Income of aboriginal people is 30% lower than rest of Canada. - Answer -Income of
aboriginal people is ______% lower than rest of Canada.
,Unemployment rate for Aboriginals is 13.9 per cent compared to 8.1 per cent for the rest
of Canada (2010). - Answer -_____________ rate for Aboriginals is 13.9 per cent
compared to 8.1 per cent for the rest of Canada (2010).
Poor housing for the aboriginals conditions that are typically overcrowded (Canadian
Reserves) - Answer -_________ housing for the aboriginals conditions that are typically
_________ (Canadian __________)
The cumulative risk to Aboriginal health is substantially greater than either low income
or poor housing alone. - Answer -The cumulative risk to Aboriginal health is
substantially ____________ than either ______________ or ______________ alone.
Reserves isolate the Aboriginal population.
Infrastructure is poorly developed.
Relationships between Aboriginal and neighboring communities are often strained.
Aboriginal people face prejudice and discrimination. - Answer -_____________ isolate
the Aboriginal population.
____________ is poorly developed.
Relationships between Aboriginal and neighbouring communities are often
___________.
Aboriginal people face __________ and _______.
The lack of support and discrimination has a dual effect on health:
- Denying resources readily available to non-Aboriginal peoples
- Stress and dehumanization experienced because of racism - Answer -The lack of
______ and __________ has a dual effect on health:
- Denying ___________ readily available to non-Aboriginal peoples
- __________ and ___________ experienced because of racism
Aboriginal people are victims of industrial developments and Exposed to Toxic
Substances - Answer -Aboriginal people are victims of __________ developments and
Exposed to _________ Substances
No voice to resist harming industrial development due to marginalization.
Oil sands
Mines
Mills - Answer -Aboriginals have No voice to resist __________ industrial development
due to ______________.
-______ sands
-__________
-__________
Children of lost generation - Answer -Has been reversed; taken from family to be
trained as domestic servants
socially inflicted trauma on aboriginal people - Answer -Impact of colonization
, Loss of traditions
....... have lead to
Socially Inflicted Trauma and its Impact on families
Elevated levels of family abuse
Alcoholism
Substance misuse
Mental health - Answer -Elevated levels of family abuse
Alcoholism
Substance misuse
Mental health
In the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Aboriginal people in the US and Canada
were subjected to heavy commercial pressure from whiskey traders and tobacco
merchants.
Government did not protect Aboriginal people from these pressures.
Government policies today are not effective either.
Uniform prices of alcohol but not foodstuffs.
Typically eat easily storable foods (mac and cheese, etc.) - Answer -In the nineteenth
and early twentieth centuries, Aboriginal people in the US and Canada were subjected
to heavy ___________ pressure from ___________ traders and ___________
merchants.
______________ did not protect Aboriginal people from these pressures.
_____________ policies today are not effective either.
Uniform prices of _________- but not _______stuffs.
Typically eat easily ____________ foods (mac and cheese, etc.)
Canadian Federal government is responsible for the provision of health care, education,
and social services on reserves.
Generally, it did not function well - Answer -Canadian _________ is responsible for the
provision of _______ care, education, and ________ services on ________.
Generally, it _________ function well
Health care on reserves
Social services are poorly developed.
Lack of infrastructure and terrible living conditions. - Answer -Basic
Primary care is provided by outpost nurses
Professional turnover is high
Severely ill people are evacuated
__________ services on reserves are poorly developed.
Lack of ___________ and ________ living conditions leads to these health difficulties
Suicide rates among Canada's Inuit are the highest in the world. - Answer -Suicide
rates among Canada's Inuit are the ________ in the world.
Chapter 6
Who Are the Aboriginal Peoples?
A legacy of exploitation
European settlement
Colonization
Residential schools
Targeting of children - Answer -Who Are the Aboriginal Peoples?
A legacy of _________
_________ settlement
Colonization
_________ schools
--Targeting of _________
The Aboriginal Peoples of Canada
-1876
-First Nations - Answer -Indian act ______1
2- indian bands and tribal council operating under negotiated treaties
Impact of colonization on aboriginal people - Answer -Infectious diseases brought by
the settlers
Food insecurity and environmental change
-Tuberculosis, respiratory diseases, heart disease, cirrhosis of the liver, suicide and
violence. Come from living in such conditions
Pathways embodying discrimination include the following:
Economic and social deprivation
Segregation
Exposure to toxic substances
Socially inflicted trauma - ex: residential schools
Targeted marketing of unhealthy items
Inadequate health care, education, and social services - Answer -Pathways embodying
discrimination include the following:
________ and _________ deprivation
____gation
Exposure to _____ substances
_______ inflicted trauma - ex: residential ______
Targeted marketing of ______ items
Inadequate ______ care, _________, and ______ services
Income of aboriginal people is 30% lower than rest of Canada. - Answer -Income of
aboriginal people is ______% lower than rest of Canada.
,Unemployment rate for Aboriginals is 13.9 per cent compared to 8.1 per cent for the rest
of Canada (2010). - Answer -_____________ rate for Aboriginals is 13.9 per cent
compared to 8.1 per cent for the rest of Canada (2010).
Poor housing for the aboriginals conditions that are typically overcrowded (Canadian
Reserves) - Answer -_________ housing for the aboriginals conditions that are typically
_________ (Canadian __________)
The cumulative risk to Aboriginal health is substantially greater than either low income
or poor housing alone. - Answer -The cumulative risk to Aboriginal health is
substantially ____________ than either ______________ or ______________ alone.
Reserves isolate the Aboriginal population.
Infrastructure is poorly developed.
Relationships between Aboriginal and neighboring communities are often strained.
Aboriginal people face prejudice and discrimination. - Answer -_____________ isolate
the Aboriginal population.
____________ is poorly developed.
Relationships between Aboriginal and neighbouring communities are often
___________.
Aboriginal people face __________ and _______.
The lack of support and discrimination has a dual effect on health:
- Denying resources readily available to non-Aboriginal peoples
- Stress and dehumanization experienced because of racism - Answer -The lack of
______ and __________ has a dual effect on health:
- Denying ___________ readily available to non-Aboriginal peoples
- __________ and ___________ experienced because of racism
Aboriginal people are victims of industrial developments and Exposed to Toxic
Substances - Answer -Aboriginal people are victims of __________ developments and
Exposed to _________ Substances
No voice to resist harming industrial development due to marginalization.
Oil sands
Mines
Mills - Answer -Aboriginals have No voice to resist __________ industrial development
due to ______________.
-______ sands
-__________
-__________
Children of lost generation - Answer -Has been reversed; taken from family to be
trained as domestic servants
socially inflicted trauma on aboriginal people - Answer -Impact of colonization
, Loss of traditions
....... have lead to
Socially Inflicted Trauma and its Impact on families
Elevated levels of family abuse
Alcoholism
Substance misuse
Mental health - Answer -Elevated levels of family abuse
Alcoholism
Substance misuse
Mental health
In the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Aboriginal people in the US and Canada
were subjected to heavy commercial pressure from whiskey traders and tobacco
merchants.
Government did not protect Aboriginal people from these pressures.
Government policies today are not effective either.
Uniform prices of alcohol but not foodstuffs.
Typically eat easily storable foods (mac and cheese, etc.) - Answer -In the nineteenth
and early twentieth centuries, Aboriginal people in the US and Canada were subjected
to heavy ___________ pressure from ___________ traders and ___________
merchants.
______________ did not protect Aboriginal people from these pressures.
_____________ policies today are not effective either.
Uniform prices of _________- but not _______stuffs.
Typically eat easily ____________ foods (mac and cheese, etc.)
Canadian Federal government is responsible for the provision of health care, education,
and social services on reserves.
Generally, it did not function well - Answer -Canadian _________ is responsible for the
provision of _______ care, education, and ________ services on ________.
Generally, it _________ function well
Health care on reserves
Social services are poorly developed.
Lack of infrastructure and terrible living conditions. - Answer -Basic
Primary care is provided by outpost nurses
Professional turnover is high
Severely ill people are evacuated
__________ services on reserves are poorly developed.
Lack of ___________ and ________ living conditions leads to these health difficulties
Suicide rates among Canada's Inuit are the highest in the world. - Answer -Suicide
rates among Canada's Inuit are the ________ in the world.
