assimilation - the process of forcing a group to give up their own culture., Indian act - a Canadian law passed in 1876 that gave the federal government control over many aspects of first nations lives and supported the residential schools systems, indian agent - an indian agent was a government official appointed under Canada's indian act who controlled many aspects of first nations lives, indigenous peoples - the original inhabitants of the land now known as Canada including first nations, Inuits and Metis peoples., first nations - indigenous people in Canada who are neither Inuit nor Metis. they were the first to live on the land., inuit - indigenous peoples who traditionally live in the Arctic regions of canada, metis - a distinct indigenous groups in Canada originating from unions between first nations women and European men, Potlatch - A potlatch is a traditional ceremonial gathering practiced by many First Nations of the Northwest Coast. It is used to celebrate important events such as births, marriages, name-giving, and the transfer of titles or rights, and it involves sharing food, gifts, songs, and dances., Reconciliation - The ongoing process of building respectful relationships between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples by acknowledging past harms and working toward justice and healing., Residential Schools - Government-funded, church-run schools that Indigenous children in Canada were forced to attend from the late 1800s to the 1990s. Their purpose was to assimilate Indigenous children by removing them from their families, cultures, and languages, Segregation - The practice of separating a group of people from others because of who they are. In Canada, Indigenous children were separated from their families and communities through residential schools., Status Indian - A First Nations person who is officially registered under Canada’s Indian Act with Indian Status. Status Indians are recognized by the federal government and may have certain legal rights and benefits, such as access to treaty rights, specific programs, and the ability to live on reserve., Intergenerational Trauma - Emotional and psychological effects of trauma that are passed down from survivors to their children and grandchildren., Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) - A commission established in 2008 to document the experiences of residential school survivors and to promote healing and reconciliation in Canada.,

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