Discover how Tsawwassen First Nation’s worldviews and ways of life met European perspectives as we cover early encounters, colonization, and the arrival of diseases. This course also addresses treaties, land issues, and colonial expansion, providing context for the creation of reserves and the ongoing treaty process in the lands now called British Columbia.
Introduction
Before we begin
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Worldviews
Worldviews
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First Nations Worldviews
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Legend of Princess Tsawwassa
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European Christian Worldview
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Early Encounters & European Diseases
The Doctrine of Discovery
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The Royal Proclamation and the Beginning of Colonization in Canada
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First Encounters Between First Nations and Europeans
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European Diseases
European Diseases & Their Impact
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1862 Smallpox Outbreak at Fort Victoria
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Treaties & Land Issues
Understanding Treaties from a First Nations Perspective
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Colonial Expansion and the Numbered Treaties
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Douglas Treaties – Isn’t most of BC unceded?
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Tsawwassen Lands Pre-empted, Reserve Land is Decided
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Why are reserves in B.C. so small compared to the rest of Canada?
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The McKenna McBride Commission
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Allied Tribes
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Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal
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B’C.’s Modern Day Treaty Process
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Learning Reflections
Learning Reflections
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