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Aboriginal People In Canada

  • In Canada, we discriminate against our Aboriginal groups
  • Before Confederation, Aboriginals were thought as allies
  • As the years went on, they were thought of as a nuisance and they were put on reserves and put into residential schooling.
  • Today they face: impoverished living, unsafe food and water, inadequate housing.

Issues Around the Chakma Tribe

The International Issue

  • Chittagong Hill Tracts Conflict - The political and armed struggle between the Government of Bangladesh and the tribes of the Hill Tracts
  • Karnaphuli River Dam
  • New Bengali Settlers
  • Massacres
  • The Chakma Tribe is not the only tribe that is faced with discrimination and harsh climates.
  • Indigenous Groups around the world face this discrimination.
  • Here are some issues they face:
  • removal of land
  • treated as second class citizens/physical attacks
  • violence and abuse
  • discriminatory government policies

Aboriginals In Canada(cont)

  • One big issue regarding Aboriginals today is Missing Women.
  • Due to the situations they face, many women face a lot of abuse.
  • According to RCMP, 1017 women that identified themselves as Aboriginals were killed betwen 2005 and 2012.
  • Many of the cases aren't properly investigated.
  • It is said that 68% of the 72% of deaths of these women were by someone they knew.

Introduction to the Chakma Tribe

  • The Chakma Tribe is a small tribe, located in the Chittagong Hill Tracts in Bangladesh.
  • It is a part of many other tribes in the region that are called the Jumma and are being threatened by the government everyday.

How Can We Help?

Four Ways You Can Help:

  • 1. Stay Informed
  • 2. Join a Group To Support The Cause (UN, Amnesty International)
  • 3. Start a Campaign (Idle No More)
  • 4. Raise Awareness

Indigenous People Around the World

By: Andrea Chakma

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