Education has been a primary tool in the cultural genocide, or “assimilation,” of Native Americans throughout most of America’s history. Although American educationa

The Accord’s five basic points include a guarantee of Quebec’s special status as a “distinct society” and a commitment to Canada’s linguistic duality. Other provisions increase provincial powers in immigration, provide for provincial input in appointing supreme court judges, restrict federal spending power, and restore the provincial right to constitutional veto. Prime Minister Brian Mulroney and all the provincial premiers agreed to the Accord on Apr. 30, 1987, though the premiers of Ontario and Manitoba and expressed strong doubts by several women’s and Native American rights groups. The Accord died on June 22, 1990, when Newfoundland and Labrador failed to approve it, leading many people of Quebec to reconsider independence.

l policy has been more destructive to Native American culture at some points than others, its overall effect has been to dilute Native American culture almost beyond recognition with European values and beliefs. Many Native American homes no longer speak their native language; instead they use the English language. The Mohawk tribe wants to be included in society along with the French in Quebec and the English of Canada. Instead of being marginalized, and without losing thei

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