Oka Crisis by Emily V https://padlet.com/emilyvelovic1/gotvopqnevya2g8j en-us 2021-04-08 16:54:31 UTC 2026-01-30 20:51:08 UTC hello@padlet.com Discussion Questions emilyvelovic1 https://padlet.com/emilyvelovic1/gotvopqnevya2g8j/wish/1407486132
  • Consider how these events could have been avoided? 

    1. Evaluate Canadian involvement. Was it appropriate? Consider Cause and Consequence. Provide an example from one of the sources analyzed. 

    1. Why did the international community not intervene until it was too late?

    ]]>     2021-04-12 14:18:19 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyvelovic1/gotvopqnevya2g8j/wish/1407486132     Sources emilyvelovic1 https://padlet.com/emilyvelovic1/gotvopqnevya2g8j/wish/1407495924 https://www.uvic.ca/socialsciences/ethnographicmapping/projects/oka/index.php (Digital Atlas) 
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i6QkL6nHYC4 (News Report) 
    https://curio.ca/en/video/the-oka-legacy-7663/ Video by a Mohawk filmmaker)
    ]]>     2021-04-12 14:19:59 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyvelovic1/gotvopqnevya2g8j/wish/1407495924     QUESTION # 1 - Group 1 https://padlet.com/emilyvelovic1/gotvopqnevya2g8j/wish/1408134465 - Settler society should understand and respect treaty rights. This would stop the city from attempting to build a golf course on sacred Mohawk territory of the Pines. 
    - Settler government, and the mayor should have respected the first attempts of the Mohawk community to reject the building of the golf course. ]]>     2021-04-12 16:11:01 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyvelovic1/gotvopqnevya2g8j/wish/1408134465     Group 2 https://padlet.com/emilyvelovic1/gotvopqnevya2g8j/wish/1408143819 1:  Don't expand the golf course onto indigenous land, especially if its a burial ground
    2: It was not appropriate to deploy the military, especially to the extent that it was deployed (eg. armoured vehicles)
    3:  ]]>     2021-04-12 16:12:35 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyvelovic1/gotvopqnevya2g8j/wish/1408143819     QUESTION # 2 - Group 1 https://padlet.com/emilyvelovic1/gotvopqnevya2g8j/wish/1408164036 - Canadian involvement was not appropriate, 4,000 military, over 1,000 tanks, helicopters,  weapons, artillery forces.
    - Arrests that were made were not appropriate - resulted in the stabbing of Waneek Horn Miller by a solider's bayonet close to the heart.
    - Mercer bridge - settlers throwing rocks at Mohawk peoples exiting the community.
    - Soldiers using violent tactics to starve the people of Kanehsatake - not letting food in and damaging their rations.]]>     2021-04-12 16:16:15 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyvelovic1/gotvopqnevya2g8j/wish/1408164036     QUESTION # 3 - Group 1 https://padlet.com/emilyvelovic1/gotvopqnevya2g8j/wish/1408214712 We are having trouble finding information about international involvement! :/ ]]> 2021-04-12 16:25:18 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyvelovic1/gotvopqnevya2g8j/wish/1408214712