People and Places

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Across
  1. 5. Belief in the superiority of one race over another, which often results in discrimination and prejudice towards people based on their race or ethnicity.
  2. 6. Ongoing process that occurs in the context of evolving Indigenous–Crown relationships.
  3. 10. According to the Constitution Act, means that every citizen of Canada and every person who has the status of a permanent resident of Canada has the right to move to and take up residence in any province and to pursue the gaining of a livelihood in any province.
  4. 11. Persons who are from the following groups: First Nations, the Métis Nation and Inuit.
  5. 12. Collective noun used to broadly reference the more than 60 different distinct “Indian” cultures and languages in present-day Canada.
  6. 13. Usually refers to a person who was born in Canada, was born from Canadian parents or was naturalized under the Citizenship Act.
  7. 15. A person who is not considered as a national by any State under the operation of its law.
  8. 16. A common response to racism that results in stripping non-white people of their uniqueness, even with the best intentions.
Down
  1. 1. Person outside their home country or the country they normally live in. They are not able to return because of a well-founded fear of persecution based on race, religion, political opinion, nationality, or membership in a social group, such as women or people of a particular sexual orientation.
  2. 2. Legal status of a person who is registered as an Indian under the Indian Act. May be eligible for a range of benefits, rights, programs and services offered by the federal and provincial or territorial governments.
  3. 3. Usually refers to a person who aquired that status because they intended on residing in Canada permanently, they were not inadmissible and they qualified under a category, as outlined by the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act.
  4. 4. According to the Constitution Act, means that every citizen of Canada has the right to enter, remain in and leave Canada.
  5. 7. A person who is not a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident, and includes a stateless person, as outlined by the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act.
  6. 8. Makes sure all First Nations children can access the products, services and supports they need, when they need them. It can help with a wide range of health, social and educational needs.
  7. 9. People of mixed European and Indigenous ancestry. Their nation originated in the regions of what are now called Ontario and Manitoba.
  8. 14. The original people of Arctic Canada. Their name literally means "the people" in Inuktitut.