Which of the following tasks has always been a defining feature of Canadian anthropology?
A) studies of ethnic conflict in Canada
B) advocacy of Aboriginal people's religious and cultural rights
C) understanding Canadian cultural sovereignty
D) writing reports for federal and provincial governments

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Advocacy of Aboriginal people's religious and cultural rights has always been a defining feature of Canadian anthropology, with a focus on understanding and respecting the cultures and traditions of Indigenous peoples in Canada. Other tasks, such as studying ethnic conflict or writing reports for governments, have been secondary or situational tasks for some anthropologists, but not necessarily defining features of the discipline as a whole. Understanding Canadian cultural sovereignty has also been a topic of interest for some anthropologists, but not necessarily a defining feature of Canadian anthropology as a distinct field of study.

Which of the Following Tasks Has Always Been a Defining