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3
TABLE 15
SUMMARY OF STATEMENTS OF CHANGE IN OWNERSHIP CONCEPT
Response to Query Whether or Not Concept of Ownership has Changed.
CREE ENGLISH-CANADIAN
YES
NO
YES and NO
DON’T KNOW
14
3
5
3
”
Frequency of Comments about Change in Concept of Ownership.
More affluent.
More problems of crime.
Less attachment & care for property.
Less care for people.
Less self-sufficiency.
Loss of own language.
Change of way of life.
Loss of bush life.
More legalistic.
More gov’t interference in property.
Easier acquistion by credit. }
People rely more on societal network.
More private.
CREE
2
3
0
fo
ENGLISH-CANADIAN
3
-
2
-
3
J
J
b)
2
Desire for own home is strong