n 1951, many revisions were made to the Indian Act. Select all statements which would have been considered positive changes to the Indian Act. There is more than 1 correct answer.
Question 40 options:
1)
Bans on ceremonies and customs were lifted.
2)
Created the Indian register.
3)
Councils given authority to enforce bylaws, and manage reserve lands and band funds.
4)
Ended the practice of involuntary enfranchisement.
5)
Provincial social service agencies given the power to apprehend children from reserves (some situations).
6)
Voting by secret ballot.
7)
Women were able to run for office of chief or councillor and given the right to vote in band council elections.
2) Created the Indian register.
3) Councils given authority to enforce bylaws, and manage reserve lands and band funds.
4) Ended the practice of involuntary enfranchisement.
7) Women were able to run for office of chief or councillor and given the right to vote in band council elections.