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-No one knew what to do if revisions needed to be made to the Act
-If the Federal and Provincial governments disagreed, action had to be taken by a British court.
-Who was left out of Confederation discussions?
-Made up of Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick
-Other provinces didn't join until later
-BNA Act hotly debated in the colonies
-Passed quietly in British House of Commons
-March 29, 1867 it was signed by Queen Victoria
-Came into effect July 1, 1967
-Royal Proclamation had introduced three principles governing relations between these groups and the British Crown
-BNA Act transferred these to the new government without consulting them
Create a short story or comic strip from the point of view of a person who was left out of Confederation discussions. Include:
On the back of your comic or story, please answer the following question: (5 marks)
-The Act was the government's way of trying to control First Nations people and to assimilate them into European culture.
-Women were not included in any of the conferences or discussions
-They didn't have the right to vote until 1916 (4 provinces)
-1921 all white women could vote and the first woman was elected to the House of Commons
-Women of color (including Chinese, Japanese, East Indian): late 1940s
-Aboriginal women: 1960
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