Assimilation: Not a Hidden Objective

For the average individual, it is difficult to understand how a particular category of citizens can be governed exclusively by the federal government. Is this a historical anomaly or an attack on the equality of all citizens? The answer is not obvious, and to find it the historical facts must be consulted.

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Question 25 of 33

Which of these statements is true?

The plan to progressively extinguish the First Nations population of Canada was developed between 1840 and 1867 and was driven by cost reduction objectives. Government authorities would endeavour [TRANSLATION] “to acquire the powers necessary to accelerate Indian territorial dispossession and to decrease the number of Indians by way of assimilation into the white man’s way of life”.
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