Practice Constitutional Rights (6.6) - Displacing Indigenous Peoples

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Question 1.
What was the Indian Reorganisation Act?
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Look for the acronym 'I.R.A.' which represents rights advancement.
Question 2.
Who were the primary beneficiaries of early US democratic rights?
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Think about the groups that were excluded.
3Question 3.
What does the Indian Reorganisation Act aim to do?
- Increase control of the federal government
- Decrease federal control and increase tribal governance
- Eliminate Native rights
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Focus on the word 'reorganisation'.
4Question 4.
True or False: The Constitution Act of 1982 acknowledged Indigenous treaty rights.
- True
- False
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Think about the purpose of the act.
Question 5.
Propose a new law that could further enhance Indigenous rights today, based on historical context.
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Think about historical injustices and current needs.
Question 6.
Discuss the impact of Indigenous representation in government on policy-making.
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Consider examples from modern governments.

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