Indian Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (107)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:administered_by gptkb:Indigenous_Services_Canada
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Métis
gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Nations
gptkb:Native_American_culture
resource management
self-governance rights
land use rights
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:1985
gptkb:2014
gptkbp:contains provisions for education
provisions for health services
provisions for land management
gptkbp:controversy control over Indigenous governance
discrimination against Indigenous women
impact on Indigenous culture
gptkbp:date_enacted 1876
gptkbp:depicted_in a barrier to self-determination
a tool of assimilation
gptkbp:effective_date 1876
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:governs gptkb:Native_American_culture
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on Indigenous activism
gptkbp:has_been subject of academic studies
subject of legal challenges
subject of Supreme Court rulings
subject of government reviews
subject of public protests
gptkbp:has_been_amended_multiple_times to address issues
gptkbp:has_implications_for gptkb:land_ownership
gptkbp:has_led_to Indian status cards
gptkbp:historical_documentation reflects colonial policies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Indian Act
gptkbp:includes provisions for governance of bands
Indian registration system
provisions for Indian reserves
provisions for Indian status
provisions for Indian trusts
provisions for taxation exemptions
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for cultural preservation
social services
trust funds
land leases
Indian trusts
band elections
gptkbp:is a historical document
a controversial law
a colonial legacy
a framework for Indigenous relations in Canada
a key piece of Canadian legislation
a legal instrument for Indigenous governance
a part of Canadian constitutional law
a part of Canadian history
a part of Indigenous identity discussions
a part of Indigenous legal frameworks
a part of Indigenous rights discussions
a part of Indigenous self-determination movements
a part of land claims negotiations
a part of treaty discussions
a source of ongoing debate
a subject of reconciliation efforts
a tool for assimilation policies
gptkbp:is_a_framework_for Indigenous governance in Canada
gptkbp:is_a_source_of legal identity for Indigenous peoples
controversy in Canada
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:political_debates
legal challenges
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in sociological studies
gptkbp:is_associated_with residential schools
the Department of Indian Affairs
gptkbp:is_challenged_by gptkb:Native_American_culture
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:human_rights_organizations
Indigenous activists
colonial implications
discrimination against women
its bureaucratic nature
lack of consultation with Indigenous peoples
restricting self-governance
gptkbp:is_debated_in Canadian politics
gptkbp:is_linked_to Indian Affairs
Indigenous sovereignty issues
gptkbp:is_often_discussed_in gptkb:academic_research
gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in court cases regarding Indigenous rights
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in a paternalistic approach
gptkbp:is_part_of the history of Canada
Canadian legal framework
gptkbp:is_related_to the Indian Register
gptkbp:is_subject_to gptkb:Canadian_Constitution
gptkbp:key Indigenous rights discussions
gptkbp:legal_framework affects Indigenous communities.
gptkbp:provides band council system
funding for Indigenous education
health services for Indigenous peoples
gptkbp:regulates Indian reserves
Indian status
Indian governance
gptkbp:related_to Indian reserves
Indian status
First Nations governance
Métis and Inuit rights
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Bill_C-31
gptkbp:requires band council elections
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in Indigenous land claims
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Canadian_government
gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Nations
gptkb:Native_American_culture
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4