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    Canadian Residential School & Australian Residential School Christina Bu History 30 Mr. Alexander December 10, 2015 Both Canadian and Australian had a period dark history that about the first nation, which is aboriginal people. In the 19s century and 20s century, the government established the residential school for the first nation’s children to learn the European culture. This decision has changed many aboriginal children’s whole life; it almost kill a…

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    Sports has been an important aspect in aboriginal culture for many years. It dates back all the way back to the beginning when they played lacrosse to settle wars and conflicts between nations. Sports not only settled conflict but was also an integral part to making changes throughout history for the aboriginal culture and inspiring its youth into what it is today. Athletic heroes like Jim Thorpe, Tom Longboat and present athletes Jordin Tootoo and Ted Nolan helped inspire youth of today. By…

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    “Culture does not make people. People make culture. If it is true that the full humanity of women is not our culture, then we can and must make it our culture.” (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie). This quote is said by Chimamanda Adichie and it deals with how we have the power to change culture into a more just society for women. Power is a very important aspect in a society and it determines who is going to be more superior. Power produces domination and therefore it creates and destroys. In the movie…

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    Many Canadian citizens pride themselves on the multiculturalism, diversity, and equality their country thrives on. Since 1980, citizens as young as kindergarteners have been taught to sing of Canada’s home and native land in the national anthem, promoting the freedom and strength of their sovereign country. But, there is a lack of celebration for Indigenous peoples, and their distinct role in creating Canada. There is little recognition that the brutal colonization of Indigenous peoples,…

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    1.0 Introduction As one of the largest remaining old growth forests in the world, the boreal forest represents an important conservation area, a place for resource extraction, or an ancestral land to various stakeholders. This paper will explore how aboriginal groups have been involved in the Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement (CBFA), and look critically at how the process may be improved. 2.0 The Role of Aboriginal People in the CBFA 2.1 The Intended Role of Aboriginal Peoples in the CBFA…

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    complement and flat character. The story of Keesh takes place in a cold area. We can conclude from the word "Igloo" which we can find in the story. Igloo is a type of shelter built of snow so that we can find in snow area that originally built by Inuit. Furthermore, we can explore it from the story itself. keesh hunted bear, as we know that the bear just find in cold area, it's people. So, we conclude that it takes place in a cold area. Point of view of this story is un omniscient Climax of…

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    When studying social stratification there is a number of different types of inequality. Some forms of inequality that exist in society range from income and power inequality; race and ethnicity; age and lastly gender inequality. Gender inequality has been a big issue for many decades. The fight for equal rights and equal opportunity probably first started in the US in 1848 with the feminist movement (Feminism and Women 's Studies, 2005). There have been numerous movements and protests since…

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    Repulse Bay: A Short Story

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    It was late March 1876, the wind was cold and hard like the stones of the lake shore the S.S. Cronet landed on, carrying six crew and three passengers. The three passengers were explorers sent by the Government of Canada to explore from the subarctic shores of Repulse Bay to Chesterfield Inlet townships. They were sent to map hundreds of lakes and over five-hundred miles of shore line. The passengers on this boat are Troy Mathews Leader and mapper from Quebec, Stephen Lewis the cook from the…

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    Liberalism, a collection of ideologies all committed to the principle of the dignity and freedom of the individual as the foundation for society. Many would be correct to argue that liberalism is the only contemporary ideology that is both viable and promotes the betterment of the people through political and economic systems by its emphasis on the will of the people. Liberalism provides society with security, freedoms and economic safety, such as Canada’s Anti-terrorism Act of 2015, the United…

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    1918 Influenza Outbreak

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    They had obtained the synthesis of the protein hemagglutinin, which is responsible for the 1918 Spanish flu outbreak, by collecting DNA from the lungs of an Inuit woman found in the tundra of Alaska, and preserved samples of American soldiers from World War I. On October 5, 2005, also in Science, the reconstruction of a totally extinct virus, the influenza virus of 1918 (H1N1), was published for the first time…

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