WorksheetsFirst Nations Collective Rights
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 28mins
What is the word used for the belief of the European settlers that their culture was superior to First Nations culture?
(a)
What treaty covers central Alberta and parts of central Saskatchewan?
(a)
the umbrella name for the diverse Aboriginal peoples who have collective rights that are recognized and protected in Canada's constitution.
(a)
land for the exclusive use of First Nations
(a)
Which laws recognize the collective rights of First Nations? Choose all that apply
The constitution
The Manitoba Act
Modern Treaties
The Indian Act
YCJA
Which groups have collective rights in Canada?
Francophones
Anglophones
Metis
First Nations
Immigrants
Which treaty covers part of Southern Alberta?
Treaty 5
Treaty 6
Treaty 7
Treaty 8
Which was NOT a reason First Nations groups entered into treaties with the Canadian government?
Access to resources like oil and gold
To avoid war
To ensure hunting and fishing rights
They were facing difficulties due to epidemics like smallpox
The law created by the Canadian government in 1876 to set out the policy of how the government would fulfill their treaty responsibilities?
(a)
Treaty 8 is the biggest treaty area.
True
False
Both First Nations and the government today would say that the government fulfilled their treaty obligations in the past.
True
False
Which of the following were sometimes part of treaty agreements?
Hunting and fishing rights
Annual payments
Voting rights
Farming equipment
Political representation in the government
Which treaty was made last of the following?
Treaty 5
Treaty 6
Treaty 7
Treaty 8
Not allowing First Nations to practice their traditional ceremonies or wear traditional clothing was an attempt to (a) them into European culture.
Why do some groups have collective rights and others do not?
Historical reasons
Equality reasons
Constitutional reasons
Immigration reasons
