Exam 15: Indigenous Politics

On a number of occasions courts have interpreted Indian treaties as what type of agreements?

In what decade did the Oka Crisis and the Ipperwash stand-off occur?

Which of the following issues of importance to Indigenous Canadians have largely been contested and determined through the courts based on the interpretation of treaties?

The reaction to the federal government's 1969 White Paper on Indian Policy marked the real beginning of the politicization of the Indigenous movement in Canada.

A newer vision for Indigenous Canadians can be found in which of the following?

Indigenous peoples have the right to cut timber, sell unused portions of land, and lease resources for exploitation on their reserves.

Which of the following has been used to analogize and justify Indigenous claims for distinct society and independent nationhood status?

What are government expenditures per Indigenous person in Canada estimated to be?

The terms "First Nations" and "Indigenous" are used in Canada but not in the United States.

How many Indigenous Canadians who live on reserves have completed high school?

The terms "First Nations" and "First Nations peoples" are intended to carry connotations of which of the following?

When did CBC broadcast the first Indigenous-language program?

When critics speak of the Indian Act's paternalism, what are they referring to?

What does the term "Indigenous" refer to?

For every 10 Indigenous Canadians who live on reserves, how many have not completed high school?

What bleak reality did the United Nations Human Rights Council's 2018 review of Canada report?

What is the most common Indigenous language?

Which of the following is true about the guardian relationship between the federal government and Indians living on reserves?

Who is considered to be an "Indian" or "status Indian"?

The Idle No More Party ran federal candidates in the 2015 federal election.