Aboriginal People Today--Part I

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Across
  1. 2. / One of the First Nations people who were living here when Europeans first came were the ____________.
  2. 5. / We all need to accept _______________ for the past sins against the first people of Canada.
  3. 10. / Many ______________ were committed against the first people of Canada, and now need to be resolved and rectified.
  4. 11. / Aboriginal people include over 210,000 _____________.
  5. 12. / It is difficult for Aboriginal people to find employment as many live on reserves located in ____________ areas.
  6. 13. / What caused the number of Aboriginal people to decrease dramatically?
  7. 14. / Aboriginal people include over 40,000 ____________.
Down
  1. 1. / More young Aboriginal people are attending ________________ than in the past.
  2. 3. / The Metis are recognized in _______________________ as Aboriginal people, but do not receive any special benefits.
  3. 4. / Aboriginal people include over 500,000 ____________ people.
  4. 5. / The government of Canada established this in 1991 to investigate Aboriginal life in Canada.
  5. 6. / The Inuit are Aboriginal people living in northern Quebec, Labrador and the _____________.
  6. 7. / This is higher among Aboriginal people than other Canadians.
  7. 8. / Our actions in the future will help to _______________ the injustices of the past.
  8. 9. / The economic partnership that began with the fur trade worked in the past as long as the rights of Aboriginal people did not __________with the plans of the Europeans.