Saskatchewan

Ronald Reagan, their calling was such. While these politicians each held their own beliefs and values, they held one common goal as political figures; to improve their homelands to the best of their abilities. Both men led very different lives. Saskatchewan Premier Tommy Douglas was born into the working class in Scotland, and he then later emigrated to Canada with his family, settling in Winnipeg. He was a very religious man, to the point of…

population}. In our analysis, we divide the Canadian regions into three parts: Eastern or Atlantic region (Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick), Central region (Quebec and Ontario), and Western region (Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia). Demographic characteristics are analyzed based on age groups, educational groups, gender, Canadian background, and immigration status. Table \ref{netmigrationall} in the…

“When all men give to all others all the rights they claim for themselves, this world will be civilized”, said Robert G. Ingersoll, an orator of United States during the Golden Age of Free Thought. Although the rights of Lesbian, Gay Bi-sexual, Transgender, and Questioning (LGBTQ) Canadians have advanced rapidly over the last decade, both societally and legally, there is still a long journey ahead on the road to equality. The issue of LGBTQ inequality and discrimination is one that is…

Continuity of caribou harvests is critical for Northern peoples. Kendrick (2003:196) states that: Rangifer (caribou and reindeer) continue to be the most important terrestrial subsistence resource for northern Aboriginal peoples. Traditional caribou-hunting communities in the Canadian North are bound in their relationship to caribou to many other circumpolar societies, including more than two dozen aboriginal cultural groups in Eurasia and North America The Denesųłiné emphasis on caribou is not…

government. Staff members often have to build relationships with community organizations and businesses in order to provide necessary supports to the youth. For instance, Street Culture has partnered with Phoenix Homes, the Saskatchewan Ministry of Social Services, and the Saskatchewan Ministry of Justice to provide affordable shelter for homeless and vulnerable youth. Dustin Browne, executive director of Street Culture Project, says that…

is full of a wide variety of wildlife, agriculture, and adventure. Montana also “ranks fourth in size but among the ten least populous U.S states” (Encylopedia). Montana also has bordering providences which include British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan. The other states that border Montana in the Us are North and South Dakota on the east is Idaho and the West is Wyoming. Montana “stretches for about 885 kilometers(550miles) from the rocky Mountains and the Continental Divide in the west…

The Impact of Christianity on Native People in North America With the arrival of Christopher Columbus to the Americas, the Native or Indigenous people of the country have been under threat from both attacks by Christopher Columbus and the diseases he brought with him. The Natives were the true owners of the land of the Americas but it was sadly taken from them by invasion of the European. This was not the only thing taken, as this also led to the destruction of their religion. As Christianity…

In the article Gendered Racial Violence and Spatialized Justice: The Murder of Pamela George by Sherene Razack discusses the case of Pamela George. Pamela George was an Aboriginal Women, and a Prostitute. She lived in an area in Regina, Saskatchewan where crime and violence were common and unpunished. She was murdered by two white men who were doing what was supposed to be done to “Indian hookers”. The two white men that killed Pamela George were not convicted by the justice system because of…

addition to the creation of Manitoba, Louis Riel also aided in the formation of the province of Saskatchewan, although with a less successful result. The government’s interest in negotiating with Metis had greatly decreased by 1885, due to the establishment of the North-West Mounted Police and the near completion of the Canadian Pacific Railway. In response, Riel drafted a bill of rights for the Metis in Saskatchewan (then Batoche), which would help secure their land rights. However, when the…

My husband Kelvin’s grandparents lived through the Great Depression. Both his mother and father’s parents lived in the parkland area in the northern part of Saskatchewan. Between his father’s parents and his mother’s parents experience a different living situation in the north. Kevin’s grandfather, William Jr. on his mother’s side was already working and living on the homestead that his father had already established in the 1920s. This homestead was also the Little Buffalo Post Office. William…