1. Aboriginals - After the Confederation
With so many new immigrants there was a huge demand for more and more land to build homes and settlements on, but unfortunately the majority of land already belonged to the First Nations and Métis people. The European government decided that to get the land from the Aboriginals they would start creating treaties. ... The terms of the treaties say that the Natives would have to surrender and give up their land to the British in order to receive 3-12$ when signing the document as well as 3-5$ a year, reserve land to live on, establishing schools on reserve land, clothing each year for t...
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