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He was a young man from the Beauvais family of La Prairie who was adopted and raised in Kahnawake. [3] Canadien: this name comes from the wife of Charles Tehosteroton, granddaughter of Big John Canadian, whose father is unknown. [3] Curotte: this name is based on the French name Cureau or Curot.
The native peoples of the Pacific coast also make totem poles, a trait attributed to other tribes as well. In 2000 a land claim was settled between the Nisga'a people of British Columbia and the provincial government, resulting in the return of over 2,000 square kilometres of land to the Nisga'a.
The "last name" is usually taken from a child's parents, which may be from either or both (joined by hyphenation). [note 1] [1] Outside Quebec (with distinct civil law system), either spouse has the right to assume the other's last name, as long as it is not intended for the purposes of fraud. Getting married does not result in a legal change ...
Indigenous Canadian personalities; List of Indo-Canadians; List of Canadian Inuit; List of Irish Canadians; ... This page was last edited on 24 June 2024, at 00:30 (UTC).
Indigenous peoples in Canada is a collective name for the original inhabitants of the region of North America that is now Canada, and their descendants. There are three distinctive groups of North America indigenous peoples recognised in the Canadian Constitution Act, 1982, sections 25 and 35.
Fictional Indigenous Canadian people (2 C) C. Canadian Inuit people (9 C, 2 P) Canadian Métis people (7 C, 134 P) F. ... This page was last edited on 17 May 2024, ...
Through the Gradual Civilization Act in 1857, the government would encourage Indians (i.e., First Nations) to enfranchise – to remove all legal distinctions between [Indians] and Her Majesty's other Canadian Subjects. [126] If an Indigenous chose to enfranchise, it would strip them and their family of Aboriginal title, with the idea that they ...
Canadian Indigenous people (7 C, 1 P) F. Canadian people of First Nations descent (8 C) I. ... This page was last edited on 23 November 2024, at 05:55 (UTC).