Ryo's Key Terms on the Indian Act

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Across
  1. 2. address wrongs made against Indigenous peoples.
  2. 3. Indigenous people who lose their ______ under the Indian Act.
  3. 7. A majority of people who live in the northern regions of Canada.
  4. 9. A series of 11 treaties between the Crown and Indigenous people.
  5. 13. The National government of Canada.
  6. 18. a legal identity defined by an Act.
  7. 20. Religious Schools.
  8. 21. Agreements between the Crown and Indigenous people.
  9. 22. An annual sacred ceremony performed by several First Nations in the Prairies.
Down
  1. 1. The _______ is responsible for the development of policies related to the 3 groups of indigenous people in Canada.
  2. 4. Land set aside by the government of Canada for First Nations.
  3. 5. A policy paper that attempted to rid previous legal documents that had relations to indigenous people.
  4. 6. Chiefs A status of leadership upon a group or individual.
  5. 8. An Act made to make First Nations lose their culture and make them like Euro-Canadians.
  6. 10. Collective rights that flow from the original occupation of the land that is now Canada.
  7. 11. A ceremony integral to the governing structure, culture and spiritual traditions.
  8. 12. One of the 3 groups of indigenous people in Canada.
  9. 14. A term that refers to the Crown.
  10. 15. a process by which Indigenous people had to present a travel document authorized by an Indian agent in order to leave and return to their reserves.
  11. 16. a change to a certain document.
  12. 17. Canadian government’s representatives on First Nations reserves from the 1830s to the 1960s.
  13. 19. People who have mixed ancestry of Indigenous and European