Naren + Aaron Indian Act

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Across
  1. 2. government sponsored schools established to assimilate indigenous children into euro-canadian culture
  2. 7. a series of 11 treaties made by the crown and indigenous people
  3. 9. an act created to force first nations to loose their culture and become like Euro-Canadians
  4. 12. ceremony used by certain indigenous groups
  5. 14. a legal identity defined by the indian act that only applies to some indigenous people in canada
  6. 16. rights that apply to indigenous people
  7. 18. leaders who acquire power through desent
  8. 19. this bill fully removed all remain enfranchisement classes
  9. 21. people of mixed European and indigenous ancestry
Down
  1. 1. the national government of canada centred in Ottawa
  2. 3. claims made by governments on indigenous lands
  3. 4. the institutions that create Canada's laws
  4. 5. land set aside by the federal government for use by the indigenous people
  5. 6. annual sacred ceremony performed by indigenous from the prairies
  6. 8. one of three groupings of indigenous people in canada
  7. 10. a government paper that was made to try and abolish previous indian acts and treaties
  8. 11. most common legal process in which indigenous peoples lost their indian status
  9. 12. process in which indigenous people had to present a travel document to an indian agent in order to leave a reserve
  10. 13. agreements recognized between the crown and the people
  11. 15. the canadians government’s representatives on first nation reserves
  12. 17. an indigenous people that inhabit the northern regions of canada
  13. 20. department responsible for indigenous affairs