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22 Cards in this Set
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Ethnicity |
Cultural characteristics such as language, religion, taste in food, shared descent, cultural traditions, and shared geographical location. |
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Objective Ethnicity |
The ethnic characteristics of your ancestors.Sub |
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Subjective Ethnicity |
How you personally identify your ethnicity |
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Race |
A socially constructed category used to classify humankind according to such physical characteristics as skin colour, hair texture, and facial features |
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Racialization |
The process by which racial categories are constructed as different and unequal in ways that have social, economic, and political consequences |
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Visible minorities/racialized groups |
Persons, other than Aboriginal persons, who are non-Caucasian in race or non-white in colour |
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Family-Class immigrants |
Immigrants who are sponsored by close relatives living in Canada |
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Economic Immigrants |
Immigrants selected on the basis of some combination of education attainment,occupational skills, entrepreneurship, business investment, and ability to contribute to the Canadian economy |
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Refugees |
Persons who are forced to flee from persecution |
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Bicultural |
Participating in two distant cultures simultaneously |
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Integration pattern |
Identifying with both one's heritage culture and one's new, national culture |
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Ethnic pattern |
Identify primarily with one's heritage culture |
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National pattern |
Identify primarily with one's new, national culture |
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National pattern |
Identify primarily with one's new, national culture |
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Diffuse pattern |
Uncertainty about which culture(s) one should or should not identify with. |
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National pattern |
Identify primarily with one's new, national culture |
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Diffuse pattern |
Uncertainty about which culture(s) one should or should not identify with. |
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Dominant group |
A group that has institutionalized power and privilege in society |
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Minority groups |
Definable groups that are socially disadvantaged and face unequal treatment |
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Les femmes du pays |
The Aboriginal "country wives" of European trades |
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Ethnocide |
The eradication of a culture |
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Residential school |
A boarding school funded by the Canadian government used to assimilate Aboriginal children |
