Events
Création du dominionFed Gov has to deal with affaires indiennesQuebec Ontario Nouveau-Brunswick Nouvelle-écosseDomion Aquires Terres nord-OuestColons are coming to Metis land Nord-Ouest:
Metis craignant l'arrivee des colons
and gouv is sending arpenteurs to split
up some concessions for them
create comite national des metis,
then Louis Riel Creates aa gouvernement
provisoire
>1st soulevement
to try to make their land a provinve in the dominion:Anglais and protestants are pissed,
but Metis kill THOMAS SCOTT and
fed govs give them Manitoba with
separated schools and language and property and stuff1880s
Colons are massivly coming to OUest and
Chemin de Fer is being built
Metis angryin 1885 Riel makes gov prov
2nd soulevement
in BATOCHE
ANGLAIS pissed,
gov sends in troups
they take Riel, Rebels, Chefs autochtones
Riel is executed for high treason
>is a hero to french-canadians and catholics11 Traites starting here until 1921
basically autochtons
sign away land to be exploited
because its badly explained,
and they are in famines and
bad conditions
ALso they promise to put in reserves
where autos can hunt and fish
gives them tools for agriculture
want them to sedentarize and
do agriculture so they can exploit and
colonize their landMissionaires catholique make missions catholique and get help from feminine congregations
Missionaires protestants from 3 eglises
presbytherienne
anglicane
methodiste
also makes missions protestantesPensionnats become the official structure used on autochtones to assimilate them
Horrible placces
they take kids away from their families and communites
^^^^ This is to make them abandon there own langueage and culture
they treat them badly
teach them chretienne and occidental culture1880s Pensionats are run by fed gov, Eglises prot and cathFormal agreement on eglises + fed gov running
pensionnatsConseils de bandes replaces chefs
conseils discuss stuff and have limited
powers: they Discuss matters, maintain order
aand build public edificesLoi sur les Indiens:
Goal is to encourage emancipation
of indiens
and if they dont assimilate, theyre
considered mineures so
gov can do what they want to
non-emancipted autochtones
they send AGENTS aux reserves
to surveille them1850s
Statut indien:
statut MineurePOLITIQUE NATIONAL DE MACDONALD
JAM wants to:
develop the marche interieur
encourage immigration in Ouest,
and
protect canadians companies
from the conncurence
with the american ones
1) Chemin de fer for immigraton an marche interieur
2) Augmentation du population ouest par immigration
3) Augmentation des droits de douaneDROITS DE DOUANE
US products are cheaper so
droits de douane will make
an import tax on them to
encourage buying them in
Canada to develop marche interieurCrise economique:
Prix des matieres 1ieres
lowering so price of ble
and bois en baisse
which are most
important secteurs
Americans competing against
canadas new companiesCrise economique:
Prix des matieres 1ieres
lowering so price of ble
and bois en baisse
which are most
important secteurs
Americans competing against
canadas new companiesStart of chemin de fer Canadian PacifiqueEND of chemin de fer Canadian Pacifique
whose goal was to relie the provinces:
to develop marche interieur
due to augmenter echanges economques
across provinces
easy transport of stuff and people
easier to exploit and colonize Ouest terresGOV JAM THINKS:
immigration good because
they could make enough blé to feed whole
population
their jobs could augment exportation
vers les pays etrangers
They would be consumers for the marche
so they would help develop the marche
interieure
LOI DES TERRES DU DOMINION
says all future immigrants will get 160 acres
of land to cultivate
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