| 单词 | status indian |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstatus Indian 2. Canadian. Designating a person registered as a Canadian Indian under the Indian Act, and thus having special status under Canadian law. Originally and chiefly in status Indian. Cf. non-status adj. 2. ΚΠ 1968 E. R. McEwen Community Devel. Services for Canad. Indian & Metis Communities ii. 21 In Alberta, a Federation of the native organizations including both the status and non-status Indians was formed this year... The Union of Ontario Indians (for status Indians) was established in the 1920's. 1972 Chicago Tribune 1 Oct. i. b4/3 Status Indians..have a right to live in bands on reserves set aside for their exclusive use and benefit. 1985 Lethbridge (Alberta) Herald 14 Feb. 5/3 Board members here are uncertain of qualifications necessitated to become a status Metis. 1995 Aboriginal Business Mar. 19/1 Salaries paid to a Status person were exempt providing the employer was resident on a reserve. 2009 B. D. Palmer Canad's 1960s 264 Ten..radicals spent the summer living with status Indian and Métis families in Saskatchewan. < as lemmas |
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