1. Canadian Heritage Minute: Nelly McClung
a. What particularities from this article are portrayed in the Canadian Heritage Minutes?
The Canadian Heritage Minutes video portrayed several part from this article. the first part showed, McClung arguing with premier for women 's right to vote. Second part showed, her stage a mock parliament attacking vote for men. The last part showed, women having right to vote and show McClung meet premier in polling station.
b. What is the purpose of this minute and who is the intended audience?
The purpose was to show, why women wanted to vote and how they began to vote.This video was intended for younger audience, but it was more toward females, government and politicians as reminder …show more content…
For the second part, the background music plays slow and rhythmic suggesting the tone is bright, and hopeful. During middle of video, the music plays faster and faster, suggesting the tone is excite and possible tension. The last part, McClung make fun of premiere, suggesting tone is mockery.
2. "The Victory of 'Calamity Nell ': A Profile of Nelly McClung" an article by Mary Nemeth
a. This article not only admires the work of Nellie McClung in advocating for the rights of women, but also encourages other women to continue the fight for the equality of women. Research women who joined "the battle where the early suffragists left off" (after 1928). Choose 3 of these women and complete the following T-chart that outlines their achievements:
Names of Women who Advocate for Women 's Rights & Outline of Significant Dates and Achievements
1. Coretta Scott King
Wife of Martin Luther King, she played role after her husband was assassinated. She led Women 's movement and African American Civil Movement. In 1974, she established the Full Employment Action Council, which was group of over 100 different religious, civil, labor and women 's rights groups dedicated to national policy of full employment and equal economic …show more content…
In early 1960s, Alice Walker met Martin Luther King Jr, when she was a student at Spelman Collage. She was inspired by him and credit him for her decision to return to the South American as a civil rights activist for the Civil Right Movement. She wrote many books about black segregation, human right and "of right of all living being". Alice also is a feminist and she and other 60 feminist member went Gaza to aid support in March, 2009, December, 2009 and 2013.
3. Malala Yousafzai
A Pakistani activist for female education. She gave speech on her 16th birthday in 2004 to UN, she also gave more speech in Oxford union and Harvard University. She also advocated for the rights of girls by speaking in London in July, 20014
b. When were the First Nations peoples of Canada given the right to vote? Briefly explain the 5-W 's of this event (who, what, when, where, and why) and the reactions of Canadians and First Nations peoples to this decision. Were you surprised by any of the information you discovered?
a. What particularities from this article are portrayed in the Canadian Heritage Minutes?
The Canadian Heritage Minutes video portrayed several part from this article. the first part showed, McClung arguing with premier for women 's right to vote. Second part showed, her stage a mock parliament attacking vote for men. The last part showed, women having right to vote and show McClung meet premier in polling station.
b. What is the purpose of this minute and who is the intended audience?
The purpose was to show, why women wanted to vote and how they began to vote.This video was intended for younger audience, but it was more toward females, government and politicians as reminder …show more content…
For the second part, the background music plays slow and rhythmic suggesting the tone is bright, and hopeful. During middle of video, the music plays faster and faster, suggesting the tone is excite and possible tension. The last part, McClung make fun of premiere, suggesting tone is mockery.
2. "The Victory of 'Calamity Nell ': A Profile of Nelly McClung" an article by Mary Nemeth
a. This article not only admires the work of Nellie McClung in advocating for the rights of women, but also encourages other women to continue the fight for the equality of women. Research women who joined "the battle where the early suffragists left off" (after 1928). Choose 3 of these women and complete the following T-chart that outlines their achievements:
Names of Women who Advocate for Women 's Rights & Outline of Significant Dates and Achievements
1. Coretta Scott King
Wife of Martin Luther King, she played role after her husband was assassinated. She led Women 's movement and African American Civil Movement. In 1974, she established the Full Employment Action Council, which was group of over 100 different religious, civil, labor and women 's rights groups dedicated to national policy of full employment and equal economic …show more content…
In early 1960s, Alice Walker met Martin Luther King Jr, when she was a student at Spelman Collage. She was inspired by him and credit him for her decision to return to the South American as a civil rights activist for the Civil Right Movement. She wrote many books about black segregation, human right and "of right of all living being". Alice also is a feminist and she and other 60 feminist member went Gaza to aid support in March, 2009, December, 2009 and 2013.
3. Malala Yousafzai
A Pakistani activist for female education. She gave speech on her 16th birthday in 2004 to UN, she also gave more speech in Oxford union and Harvard University. She also advocated for the rights of girls by speaking in London in July, 20014
b. When were the First Nations peoples of Canada given the right to vote? Briefly explain the 5-W 's of this event (who, what, when, where, and why) and the reactions of Canadians and First Nations peoples to this decision. Were you surprised by any of the information you discovered?