Reconciliation
Autos = Self
Bios = Life
Graphy=Writing
An autobiography is the author's retelling of their life. This is written in first person and the author is the main character.
Voices
Treaties
Add both your personal and professional accomplishments.
Reserves
A reserve is land set aside by the Canadian government for use by First Nations. Reserves are managed under the Indian Act. Reserves are places where First Nations often live.
Communties
Change
If there is something that you definitely don't like, add it here!
Regert
Add your vision for your future! You can choose to add your short term goal or long term goal!
Pride
Indigenous Peoples always hold pride in their culture and hertiage to perserve it. For example, the Blackfoot women in the story "The Borders"
7 Sacred Teachings
The Seven Ancestral Teachings are Respect, Humility, Bravery, Honesty, Love, Wisdom and Truth as these key teaching help build the base and guide the Indigenous communties on the right path to living
Culture/Religious Rights
Status Card
A Status Card verifies your First Nations or Indigenous heritage. You can get benefits and resources from the government like health care, education assistance and more.
Land Rights
Trama
Acceptance
Trying to accept the apologies from the governemnt of the wrong doing of the past by giving rewards and benefits for those suffered during th oppresive times. As Indigenous people are starting to forgive the past as they are becoming more aknowledged through many different ways.
Challenges
Expressions
Standing Up
Standing up for their rights and trying to get acknowledgment for what they have expirenced in the past. For example, having Indigenous characters in your name for legal identification.
Bonding
Survivors
Cultural Genocide
Canadaa tried to earses Indigenous languages, cultural practices and political traditions and removing children from families. This was a attempt to destroy the essential foundations of their way of life so they won't know about their land being taken from them and so they wouldn't fight back
Oppression
1996
Making Ammends
Add the places you have worked. Additionally, you can mention what you learned from each of them.
Indigenous peoples
Add the institutes where you got your degrees.
Residential Schools
What and who made you who you are today?
94 Calls To Action
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To address the effects of residential schools and enhance Canada's reconciliation process, 94 Calls to Action were issued. All levels of government are urged to work together in the proposed attempts to correct the damage done by residential schools and start the process of reconciliation.
Colonization
