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1500
1500's European Immigration to Canada
French
British
Fur Trade
Eastern "Canada"
Death by Disease
First Nations impacted -
Period: 1500 to
Fur Trade
Involved the creation of Hudson's Bay Company -
Period: to
Seven Years War
British battled the First Nations(French) -
Royal Proclamation
Acquisition of French territory in North America after the end of the French and Indian War/Seven Years' War, which forbade all settlement west of a line drawn along the Appalachian Mountains. -
Destruction of Bison(1800's)
From 30 million bison to 1000. overhunting, diseases -
Reserve System
Put Indigenous Peoples in Canada on reserves and own small space. -
Mohawk Residential School
First Residential School to open in Canada, taking children from their homes(Indigenous) -
Gradual Civilization Act
Encourage the Gradual Civilization of Indian Tribes in this Province, and to Amend the Laws Relating to Indians -
Confederation of Canada
Canada was created -
Gradual Enfranchisement Act(Updated)
Encourage the Gradual Civilization of Indian Tribes in this Province, and to Amend the Laws Relating to Indians (commonly known as the Gradual Civilization Act) -
Period: to
Numbered Treaties
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Indian Act
A consolidation of various laws concerning indigenous peoples enacted by the separate colonies of British North America prior to Canadian Confederation, -
Period: to
CPR RAILWAY
Creation -
First Nations Residential Schools
Residential Schools created and focused on First Nations -
Bans on Culture
Bans potlucks and cultural ceremonies from Indigenous -
Agreement for Churches
Included Canadian Government and Churches to run Residential Schools -
Mr. Bryce
This individual inspected residential schools and reported negatively, seeing the horrible manner in how these children were treated, with the government not doing anything about this problem. -
Residential Schools(Updated)
Make these schools mandatory for all Indigenous Children up to the age of 16 -
Period: to
WWII
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Residential School(Updated 2nd)
Focused on Inuit -
Canada Selectively Ratifies UN Convention with altering of Laws
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Indigenous Peoples have to right to vote
Granted by the Government -
60's Scoop
Indigenous in foster care adopt to white culture -
Period: to
Residential Schools Start to Close
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White Paper
Pierre Elliot Trudeau -
Red Paper
Proposed by Indigenous, Declined and went back to Indian act, to this day -
Period: to
Churches Start Apologizing
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RCAP is Established
Royal Commision on Aboriginal Peoples was created to solve various problems between Indigenous Peoples, propose challenges and provide solutions to many tribes and communities by the Canadian Government. -
RCAP REPORT
The RCAP sends out a document and report on how it can repair the relationship between the Indigenous and Canadian Government with solutions, closing the last residential school in Canada. -
Nunavut is Created
Nunavut is created by the Government to provide land and boundaries for the First Nations, Inuit. -
Lawsuit Takes Place Involving Residential School Survivors Between the Government
The Residential School Survivors file a lawsuit against the Canadian Government -
Truth and Reconciliation Commission
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission is created by its own Indigenous Peoples in Canada -
Stephen Harper Apologizes to Indigenous Peoples in Canada
Former Prime Minister, Stephen Harper 'apologizes' to the Indigenous Peoples in Canada. This was not a true apology but rather being forced upon the Government to say, for the Indigenous being mistreated throughout history. -
Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Report
TRC releases report for 94 calls to action, explaining and identifying the many events that took place in the past, with correction needing to take place. The Government Declined. -
60's Scoop Survivors Obtain Settlement
The 1960's Scoop Survivors that were placed in Foster Care back in the past have a settlement and this was settled by the lawsuit that took place against the Canadian Government. -
Justin Trudeau Working with the Indigenous Peoples in Canada (Present)
Justin Trudeau Announces that he will be working on Framework for the Indigenous Peoples in Canada.