Chapter 4: Collective Rights Extravaganza

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Across
  1. 4. Political and spritual leader of the Metis.
  2. 6. This document could be exchanged for land for the Metis.
  3. 9. A group in Canada that speaks one of Canada's official languages in a minority setting.
  4. 12. The reason why Louis Riel was eventually hung.
  5. 13. How many people would describe the Indian Act and how it effects First Nations rights.
  6. 16. The Red River ____________ was once called a rebellion.
  7. 18. Set up by government with the purpose of assimilating First Nations children.
  8. 21. The vast majority of people in this province speak French.
  9. 22. Ended the fighting between French, English and First Nations.
  10. 24. A person whose first language is French.
  11. 26. Assigned to be officials for each reserve.
  12. 29. Historic agreements between Canada and First Nations.
  13. 31. Passed by Britain in 1774 to recognize French language and identity.
  14. 34. Federal legislation related to the rights of First Nations.
  15. 35. To validate and express commitment.
  16. 37. Name given to specific original Native groups in Canada.
  17. 38. Land for the exclusive use of First Nations.
  18. 39. How many Numbered Treaties are there? (write out the word).
Down
  1. 1. Being able to govern (control) yourself.
  2. 2. The closest Metis settlement to us here in La Crete.
  3. 3. An annual payment.
  4. 5. This province is officially bilingual.
  5. 7. The shared identity of a group of people.
  6. 8. Umbrella term for groups of Aboriginal people that have collective rights in Canada.
  7. 10. A person whose first language is English.
  8. 11. To become part of another group (usually by force).
  9. 14. This is how First Nations describe the nation-to-nation treaties.
  10. 15. Rights guaranteed to specific groups in society.
  11. 17. Fixing firmly within.
  12. 19. Main purpose for the Canadian government signing treaties was to secure this.
  13. 20. Both first nations and Canada signed treaties to avoid this.
  14. 23. The Indian Act defines these people as "registered with certain rights".
  15. 25. An agreement signed between two groups.
  16. 27. Paid for by taxes/government.
  17. 28. A group of people with mixed European and Aboriginal decent.
  18. 30. The belief that your culture is superior to all others.
  19. 32. Canada is officially this type of country based on our language history.
  20. 33. The law that made French-only signs mandatory was ____ 101.
  21. 36. First Nations were worried this would spread and put them at risk.