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| Feminism | The support of a belief in the equality of women in all political, social, and economic fields. |
| Royal Commission on the Status of Women | Set up in 1967. They reached several important conclusions. For example," women have the right to work outside the home." |
| National Action Committee on the Status of Women | A lobby group whose role was to pressure both federal and provincial govn't to act quick on its major recommendations. |
| National Indian Brotherhood | Formed in 1968 to lobby on behalf of Aborigional people living on reserves. |
| White Paper of 1969 | Trudeau govn't proposed policy outlined on this document. |
| self-government | The right of a colony or a cultural group to define the structure, laws, and policies that will govern its own affairs. |
| Assembly of First Nations | National Indian Brotherhood became this in 1982. They wanted to represent Aboriginal Nations to the federal govn't. |
| Greenpeace | An international environmental organization from Vancouver, BC, formed in 1969 by a group of Canadian environmentalists. |
| youthquake | After the baby boom , the mid-sixties, the numbers of teens created a powerful youth culture of protest. |
| hippie | The term for young people of the sixties who wore their hair long and rejected many of the values of their parents. |
