Monday-Wed: Complete First Nations issues, end of the 19th century
-textbook, p. 88; p. 89-91 (RED group: correct Riel Fill-in-Blank & green booklet, p. 3)
-Notes: Numbered Treaties, Indian Act, 2nd Riel Rebellion & Riel's execution, early Indian Residential schools...
-cartoon analyis (Macdonald-Riel)
Five questions, to be handed in; 2 marks each: (p. 88; p. 89-91)
-Why did the Canadian government sign eleven Numbered Treaties with the First Nations in the West?
-List 4 things the government proposed to the FN in exchange for their land.
-Explain what were "Indian Residential Schools" - who ran them? what was their purpose? etc.
-What is a "Band Council"? What were its powers?
-What were the main political results of the Metis-Riel Rebellions? Why was Riel hanged?
Look at the list of 21 restrictions imposed on First Nations at some point in the 140 year history of the Indian Act. Click here.
Thurs-Friday:
-start industrialisation
-textbook, p. 56-67
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