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Canada's Constitutional Evolution
Programmes d'études d'Alberta
Programmes d'études d'Alberta disponible seulement en anglais.
Grade 10 Social Studies
Grade 11 Aboriginal Studies
Grade 12 Aboriginal Studies
Grade 10 (Social Studies 10)
Topic B: Citizenship in Canada
THEME I: POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
Students will be expected to understand that:
b. the structure and functions in Canada are important [esp. with
respect to Constitution Act, 1867, representative democracy
and responsible government, etc.]
Grade 11 (Aboriginal Studies 20)
THEME III: LEGISLATION, POLICIES AND CULTURAL CHANGE
GENERAL OUTCOME
Students will demonstrate an understanding of the effects of government
policies, legislation and practices on Aboriginal cultures and peoples.
SPECIFIC OUTCOMES
Students will:
1. demonstrate an understanding of the nature and impact of the
legislation and policies of the French and British governments on
Aboriginal peoples:
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identify the differences between French and British government
policies affecting Aboriginal peoples, and evaluate the impact
of those policies on Aboriginal peoples
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evaluate and report on how legislation enacted by the British
government demonstrated the perspective of that government by
reviewing relevant excerpts from the following acts, and summarizing
their purpose and effects on Aboriginal peoples:
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Royal Proclamation, 1763
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Gradual Civilization Act, 1857
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British North America Act, 1867
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Indian Enfranchisement Act, 1867
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Indian Act, 1876
2. demonstrate an understanding of the impact of federal government
legislation and policies on Aboriginal peoples:
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analyze the process and effects of instituting the reserve
system
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evaluate the significance of the Royal Proclamation, 1763
Grade 12 (Aboriginal Studies 30)
THEME I: ABORIGINAL RIGHTS AND SELF-GOVERNMENT
GENERAL OUTCOME
Students will demonstrate an understanding that Canadian Aboriginal
peoples have an inherent right to self-government and self-determination.
SPECIFIC OUTCOMES
Students will:
3. demonstrate an understanding of the Constitution Act, 1982, which
guaranteed and affirmed Aboriginal rights and freedoms:
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research and evaluate the terms of the Constitution Act, 1982
relative to Aboriginal rights and freedoms
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examine the Constitution Act, 1982 in relation to the rights
and freedoms of:
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