Manitoba

ability to neutralize an acid such as nitric acid. Ontario and Quebec hold over 70% of Canada’s limestone, however, is it is available and quarried in other provinces across the country, such as Northwest Territories, British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, Nova Scotia and…

users to get it from gangs and not only is that dangerous for the user but it's also dangerous to us because we are giving the gangs more power. We may not see it because we live in a prospering city, Vancouver, but provinces such as Alberta and Manitoba are going job crisis, but according to a CBC that can all change because if marijuana is made legal, it would create 100,000 more jobs throughout Canada. In a study conducted that the University of Alberta, it revealed that the Canadian economy…

Age is something that is highly respected in the Ojibwe tribe so much so that there was a ceremony for every stage of life from birth to death, with great emphasis placed on puberty and rituals and rights of passage that included fasting and vision quests for boys and sequestered instruction for girls (Treuer, 2010, p. 9). Gender roles also played a large part in this tribe men engaged in warfare, hunted, fished, and could have multiple wives. Women had quite a different life than men. Women…

As is found with many research techniques, the genealogical method of anthropology contains both strengths and limitations in its design and application. The duality of this claim is best understood when applying the technique to contemporary forms of the family, as well as non-Westernize familial forms. Although an efficient and easily adaptable technique, the fundamental premises with which the technique is based upon are clearly that of the dominant social constructs of and about the family…

Childcare in Quebec and the rest of Canada vary significantly. The variation is very extreme, whereas families in Quebec are spending approximately $152 per month on childcare, and families in other provinces are budgeting over $1000 monthly. Why such a huge difference when all these families are residing in the same country? Some families are budgeting all their income towards childcare, but other families are only contributing not even a quarter of their income. What is behind all this? Many…

Language is defined by Merriam-Webster Dictionary as a “system of words or signs that people use to express thoughts and feelings to each other” (Merriam-Webster). But language is more than that, language is a vessel that carries culture, spirituality, knowledge and wisdom, it connects humanity to the past therefore bringing an overall community essence to all those who speak it. As a result of this deep connection to language that humanity shares, when language is taken through assimilation it…

Regardless of the condition of the food children were forced to eat it and if refused were subject to humiliating public abuse. For example in Fort Alexander in Manitoba, a young boy refused to eat, thus his food was tossed on the floor and he was forced to eat it off the floor in front of his peers, he stated “eating became a real psychological terror”. Only when visitors from the outside came was food improved for the day indicating they were fully aware of the abuse they were subjecting…

What Helps Us Rise From Our Lowest Point? I remember when I was in grade eight, I had broken my arm for the first time. When my feet was stumbled by one of my grade seven friend during that basketball game after school, I knew something bad is going to happen to my right arm. Based on the diagnosis from the doctors, my arm was at a level three bone fracturing. That three months of living has given me more pain even than the bone breaking itself. After the doctors putted the plaster on my broken…

"Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter”. -Martian Luther King Jr. Throughout our world, there is injustice and inequality. And although many people may recognize it, they refuse to stand up and fight for what 's right. In the book Scapegoat by Sofia Nikolaidou, Manolis Gris was wrongfully accused and convicted of murder. As time moves forward, the same event happens multiple times over forty years later shown in the case of James Driskell. The abuse of justice…

Canada, among other countries was hit the hardest by the Great Depression and suffered substantial losses. Their government failed to provide adequate means of support in time, trade dropped significantly, and the employment rates and the economy were at an all-time low; causing a large number of actions to be taken by citizens to stand up for what they believed they needed. The Great Depression began on October 29, 1929 and would last for 10 years until the Second World War. Canada was faced…