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    Before the European settlers inhabited what is now Canada‚ the Aboriginal population flourished. The Indigenous community lived in harmony among the rest of the living plants and animals on Mother Earth. The reason why animals are seen as Elder brothers and sisters in Indigenous culture is because‚ as Gehl references Basil Johnston‚ animals have a unique skill called pre-knowledge that humans do not have so “humans must learn from‚ and cannot live without‚ animal beings” (Gehl‚ 2017‚ p. 93). However

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    safety of drugs and many consumer products‚ help improve the safety of food‚ and provide information to Canadians to help them make healthy decisions. We provide health services to First Nations people and to Inuit communities. We work with the provinces to ensure our health care system serves the needs of Canadians. This report is published by authority of the Minister of Health. Healthy Canadians–A Federal Report on Comparable Health Indicators 2010 is available on Internet at the following address:

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    Canadian Identity Essay Canada is known worldwide for our people’s resilience to nature‚ our acceptance of many different cultures‚ our universal healthcare‚ and our contributions to world peace. I believe for these reasons Canada is one of the greatest nations on Earth. Firstly‚ Canadian citizens are among the hardiest people on earth when it comes to resisting Mother Nature. Canada is battered each year with ice storms‚ hurricanes’ and windstorms‚ yet we Canadians grit our teeth and fight

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    Canadian Tire

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    are the key facts as presented in the article? A few key facts presented in the article are as follows: a. Canadian Tire’s plans to move to smaller sized stores in urban locations in an effort to attract a market they believe is underserviced – sports and outdoor recreational activities b. These decisions were influenced by Target’s arrival in the Canadian market. c. Leasing in urban areas such as malls means greater lease rates. On the contrary‚ urban areas means

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    achieve for herself‚ the good life. In this book‚ many topics are touched upon that bring to surface the problems within the Canadian government and the issues the government imposes onto the Aboriginal population. Lynn Gehl in Claiming Anishinaabe: Decolonizing the Human Spirit proves that sexism within the Indian Act of 1876‚ racialization and discrimination‚ colonialism through unfair treaties and denial of traditional Aboriginal land are all issues that affect the lives of the Aboriginal community

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    regarding the evolution of Canadian democracy. Many Canadians tend to forget the importance of the Crown‚ though they are not to blame as it is a subject hardly heard of or spoken about in school curricula and media outlets. For five centuries‚ the Crown has been a symbol of strength in Canada. With an extremely stable and responsible government‚ the Crown’s involvement is disregarded and forgotten. According to many polls‚ majority of the Canadians who are aware of the Canadian Monarchy wish to abolish

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    WWI was extremely influential in the process of shaping Canada as a nation. Canadians successfully helped out in a war that established the terrors of modern warfare. Even though approximately 66‚000 Canadian soldiers lost their lives during the war‚ Canada as a nation grew stronger and was on its way to successfully becoming an independent nation. Women in Canada also won the right to vote during the war. They also became nurses and volunteers at the front. During WWI‚ being a German and living

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    effect of Japanese colonialism. Gathering from Hildi Kang’s Under the Black Umbrella‚ the Korean Park-Kyung Won-centric film The Blue Swallow‚ and sentiments expressed in the Korean Communist Party’s 1934 “Platform of Action of the Korean Communist Party”‚ evidence stands to support both the detriments and benefits of colonialism‚ but the term colonized cannot be compromised in the face of ambivalent results. The fact remains that even in the kindest depictions of Japanese colonialism‚ Korea was colonized—subdued

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    negotiative methods of reaching peaceful conclusions to a war. Millions of Canadians have served the country for many peaceful resolutions. Canada is initially known for its peacekeeping nation as it illustrates some main points such as‚ preventing war conflicts in the Suez Crisis which is the main point on how Canada as as nation became a peacekeeping nation‚ Canadians have participated in the

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    In Canada‚ there is a catastrophic history that accompanies the Aboriginal populations‚ suffering through colonialism and decades of forced assimilation into the larger Canadian society‚ and this history has‚ in turn‚ had devastating psychological and social consequences. There was a replacement of values and beliefs in society by Euro-Canadians‚ through ways such as the residential school system in order to assimilate children into mainstream society at the time (Switlo‚ 2002‚ pg. 103). Within the

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