over 150,000 children were removed from their communities and went to a residential school. Finally, after all of these years of the oppression of First Nations children, the last industrial institute was permanently closed in 1996 in Punnichy, Saskatchewan. Secondly, the tortuous environment that the residential schools provided to the students plays a huge role in the mistreatment of Native Americans. Many survivors have described the living conditions as deplorable in these schools. As a way…
C O N D I T I O N L E A D I N G T O T H E D E P R E S S I O N Proceeding the Great Depression the world had found itself in an economic boom. The 1920’s, referred to as the Roaring Twenties the economy was in a state of technological achievement and growth. “Things such as electricity, radio, telephone and cars were being produced for the masses” (DeGrace). Many people had decided to move into cites to more easily surround themselves with these technologies and to find jobs in…
“It is time that we all see gender as a spectrum instead of two sets of opposing ideals.”- Emma Watson (Ferguson, 238). In the late 1800’s and early 1900’s, women did not have the right to vote. The dominion act of Canada stated that “no woman, idiot, lunatic, or criminal shall vote”. Women could not be elected into federal or provincial government. The woman was supposed to keep house for her husband and children. In the west, women could not claim homestead. Girls could rarely get a…
Back in the early 1900s, most people are expected to die from pneumonia, tuberculosis, influenza and any gastrointestinal infections due to the lack of treatment. Even with new diagnostic technologies and therapeutic capacity, health professionals, especially physicians were unable to deal with diseases that were bacteria related. It was not until 1928 that Sir Alexander Fleming decided to create a ‘’magic bullet that target only disease-causing microbes and not the host’’ (Aminov, 2010). This…
1.1 History and development of Rugby Collins (2002) stressed rugby not only for killing time, but also became an educational instrument. World Rugby (2014) proposed rugby is a team sport which is a full-contact and fast-moving activity. Also, it provided benefits for social and health. In United States, rugby also was the fastest growth sports. It was the second popular sports after football (Utah Youth Rugby, 2017). Rugby have called ‘Elegant Violence’ by the players (Fields & Comstock, 2008)…
The fungus Bipolaris sorokiniana has a wide host range and observed on cereals, barley, rice, rye, wheat etc. and many non-cereal grasses across the world (Jones 1983). Forty-five plant genera that include Asteraceae, Brassicaceae, Lineace and Solanaceae were reported to be prone to this pathogen including Poae, Asteraceae, Brassicaceae, Linaceae and Solanaceae (Harding 1979 ). 1.3.2.3. Symptoms of common root rot (CRR) Because of the difficulty to diagnose the disease as the above ground…
Feminism Study.com defines feminism as “the belief that men and women deserve equality in all opportunities, treatment, respect, and social rights.” However, ways of seeing issues differs amongst feminists. It is important to understand the difference between what was done and what the two did to help women earn equal rights, especially how they got the vote. Also the comparison between Canadian women and African American women in the US. The government of Canada states that “Canada is a world…
Introduction With the beginning of the Space-Age, and the first iteration of Satellite Imagery, society saw progress in many fields for the betterment of welfare, security and knowledge. This new form of imagery has influenced the way we monitor, map, plan and preserve our world, as well as how we perceive our universe. This study hopes to discuss the major changes satellite imagery has had on archeology, meteorology, and political or military surveillance. It will also include a brief…
The use of technology is becoming increasingly apparent in todays elementary and high schools. Although technology and social media has many positive qualities, the shortcomings of this modern technology are putting adolescents lives at risk. Cyberbullying is an ongoing and increasingly problematic social issue in today’s society. Cyberbullying is “the use of electronic communication to bully a person, typically by sending messages of an intimidating or threatening nature” (“Oxford Dictionary”,…
Though his killings occurred over thirty years ago Clifford Olson is still known as one of Canada’s most notorious serial killers. Active through the years 1980-1981 he was responsible for eleven gruesome murders in that short time span. The shocking nature of his crimes ensured nobody would forget his notorious deeds. To build on that, Olson is loathed because he extorted authorities into paying $100,000 for the locations of his victims’ remains, an agreement that haunted the survivors of…