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Jun 3, 2019 · It comes a year after a First Nations team was subjected to racist slurs and taunts at a tournament in Quebec. In a four-part series, CBC News is looking at racism in hockey reported by...
The history of the First Nations is the prehistory and history of present-day Canada's peoples from the earliest times to the present day with a focus on First Nations. The pre-history settlement of the Americas is a subject of ongoing debate.
- November 30, -0001. Archeological discoveries. Evidence of Human Occupation in North America. Irrefutable archeological evidence of human occupation in the northern half of North America, including in the Tanana River Valley (Alaska), Haida Gwaii (British Columbia), Vermilion Lakes (Alberta), and Debert (Nova Scotia).
- January 01, 1400. Indigenous Peoples Political Organization and Activism Self-Government. Mi’kmaq Grand Council. Made up of male representatives from across Mi’kmaq territory, the council is governed by a grand chief and rules by consensus.
- January 01, 1400. Indigenous Peoples Political Organization and Activism Self-Government. Blackfoot Confederacy. A confederacy of Siksika (Blackfoot) nations is organized around bands.
- January 01, 1450. Indigenous Peoples. Haudenosaunee Confederacy Try Resolving Disputes in Lower Great Lakes Region. The Haudenosaunee Confederacy (Iroquois League), organized by Dekanahwideh (the Peacemaker) and Hiawatha, tries to provide a peaceful and equitable means to resolve disputes among member nations in the lower Great Lakes region.
Jun 14, 2024 · In it, APTN looks back at the longer story of First Nations-assemblies from pre-contact to today with special attention to the lingering question of what happened to former AFN national chief RoseAnne Archibald who was ousted as leader in 2023.
Feb 7, 2006 · As the non-Indigenous population increased, Indigenous peoples — mostly First Nations — ceased to be treated as independent nations and were settled on reserves. There, Indigenous bands were organized under the supervision of Indian Department superintendents or Indian agents .
Feb 7, 2006 · First Nations is a term used to describe Indigenous peoples in Canada who are distinct from Métis or Inuit. Section 35 of the Constitution Act of 1982 declares that Aboriginal peoples (the legal term used for Indigenous peoples) in Canada include Indian (First Nations), Inuit and Métis peoples.
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Jun 6, 2019 · Since a viral incident with the First Nation Elites — a team of Indigenous hockey players who were subjected to racist taunts and slurs last year at a Quebec tournament — many players,...
