First Nation • A term used in place of “Indian band / nation” Pre-WW1 • Many Aboriginal peoples found themselves increasingly displaced as immigration increases in Canada • Illness and disease were becoming problems – Aboriginal populations were declining • Federal government’s policy of assimilation was being carried out through use of the residential school system‚ enforced farming‚ and reserve system o Residential schools had been set up under the 1876 InAct because the Act stated
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workers were Chinese. The Chinese people‚ more specifically the Cantonese‚ left their motherland of China in the 1800’s to immigrate to Canada. Canada was a fairly new country at the time and boasted plenty of opportunities. The Cantonese still‚ to this very day‚ continue to immigrate to Canada. Despite the challenges the Chinese immigrants had to overcome‚ Canada was a land of opportunities and riches for the Cantonese. This was because the Cantonese faced many hardships such as abuse and segregation
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assimilate to life in Canada There are several factors to determine how easily immigrants assimilate to life in Canada. There are three factors that determine how easily immigrants adapt to Canadian culture. Firstly‚ people from other part are seeking for freedom‚ Canada is a good place to have human rights‚ and secondly some people want to change their lifestyle in the new country. Lastly‚ Canada is a multicultural country. Human rights are a major reason why people immigrants to Canada. People from all
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“Canada is a country‚ strong not in spite of all our differences but because of them.” This is a quote from Canada’s present prime minister Justin Trudeau in his acceptance speech. This quote has an authentic meaning to me. At first I did not understand what it truly meant but as I read it more I started to think about it and to me it says that Canada and the people who live in it are all unique. We all may have our really huge differences and we all may feel really proud to be a Canadian citizen
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Harper‚ A. O. (2006). Is Canada Peaceful and Safe for Aboriginal Women? Canadian Woman Studies‚ 25(1‚2)‚ 33-38. doi:10.1.1.1010.3665 With a focus towards the inequalities aboriginal women are faced with when compared to both aboriginal men and women of non-aboriginal status‚ the journal argues that these conditions contribute to the current and historical treatment of aboriginal women and the current crisis of missing and murdered aboriginal women. Aboriginal women are subject to a disparity in
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Also known as the Boer War‚ it was fought between Britain (with help from its colonies and Dominions such as Canada) and the Afrikaner republics of Transvaal and the Orange Free State. Although only 270 Canadians died in South Africa‚ the war was significant because it marked the first time Canadian troops distinguished themselves in battle overseas. At home‚ it fuelled a sense that Canada
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changed Canada in a good way‚ or have done things for the citizens. Lester B. Pearson’s efforts and accomplishments as Prime Minister helped improve Canada. He helped create Canada’s reputation as peacekeepers. When he felt Canadians needed it‚ he brought Universal Health Care into Canada. Lester B. Pearson also decided to get American car dealerships in Canada. “Canadians are the world ’s best-known peacekeepers.”1 When a country is in need of support‚ Canada is there to save them. Canada has had
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Parliament‚ in 1791‚ attempted to resolve this issues of the people of Canada‚ dividing the colony into two colonies‚ Upper Canada (the mostly British and American English-speaking province) (now the province of Ontario) and Lower Canada (the mostly French French-speaking province) (now the province of Quebec)‚ which each possessed their own elected governmental assembly. 2. The Durham Report -The division between Upper and Lower Canada eased tensions between French and English speakers temporarily.
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students and honourable guests who are joining us here today. The search for the Canadian identity needs to go no further than the Memorial at Vimy Ridge. Many historians and writers consider the Canadian victory at Vimy a defining moment for Canada‚ when the country emerged from under the shadow of Britain and felt capable of greatness. Canadian troops also earned a reputation as formidable‚ effective troops because of the stunning success. But it was a victory at a terrible cost‚ with more
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