Aboriginal Action Plan
At a glance:
- Series: Racial and Ethnic Relations in America
- Categories: Social Issues, Reform, and Protest
- Subcategories: Native Americans, American Indians, Laws, Acts, Legislation, Civil Rights, Minority Rights, Minorities
- Curriculum: American Indian History, Canadian History
- Geographical Location: Canada
- Date: January 7, 1998
Article abstract: The Aboriginal Action Plan sought to improve living conditions for aboriginal Canadians through an emphasis on partnerships, aboriginal self-government, and other recommendations of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples. They included recognition of, apologies for, and reconciliation over past injustices and abuses suffered by many aboriginal Canadians, often at the hands of the federal government.
The Canadian Aboriginal Action Plan, released on January 7, 1998, focused on aboriginal communities and the tasks of reconciliation and renewal...
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