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    The earliest claim to Hans Island is by Denmark. A map appearing in Meddelelser om Grønland is the first geological map to show Hans Ø. It was compiled in 1922 and published in 1931. Danish geologist have also found evidence that the island is more geologically similar to Greenland than to Ellesmere Island. (Dawes and Tukiainen 78-79). Denmark also claims Hans Island based on a ruling made in 1933 by the Permanent Court of International Justice decided in favor of Denmark over the legal…

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    Canadian North Analysis

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    require transportation via sea or air. Competition and oligopoly happens due to the few small corporations that decide to start stores in the north. Cost of store construction and maintenance, bringing the material to build the store from southern Canada ends up very costly as well as the maintenance cost where regular expenses are easily ranging from five to 30 times higher. Wages of store employees as mentioned previous end up being higher due to the standard of living, the market size and any…

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    Canada Free Trade Essay

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    The Government of Canada is committed to creating the most favorable conditions for Canadian businesses to compete internationally. Free trade agreements (FTAs) and foreign investment promotion and protection agreements (FIPAs) between Canada and our trading partners are creating new opportunities for Canadian businesses. Canada has trade agreements with countries from Americas, Asia Pacific, Eastern Europe, Middle East and North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa. Canadian firms take advantage of…

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    Canadian First Peoples

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    home begins to melt. In other places, the Iroquois and the Sioux also have to watch the major changes that are being made to their homeland. The Inuit, Iroquois, and the Sioux are all Canadian First Peoples. The Inuit live in the Northern part of Canada, Alaska, Greenland, and Siberia. The Iroquois live…

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    The Canadian national anthem should not be changed because Canada is not represented by a song, one word is not worth our time, and Canadians are only taking offense to the idea of having gender exclusive lyrics. First, all Canadians are familiar with the national anthem but do not live their lives according to the lyrics and more often than not, do not evaluate it word for word. Some may argue that this song is leaving a negative impression on girls and women, but “It is also hardly the source…

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    The country of Canada is not prone to terrorist attacks therefore the security there is not as present like it is in the United States. The government does not protect the borders effectively enough to prevent terrorist organizations from getting into the country therefore groups realize it will be easy for them to enter. The lack of political power means the terrorist organizations know they can operate and plan out attacks without being disturbed or getting caught. Also, there is an ongoing…

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    The European involvement in North America was a part of the global conflicts over the land. Columbus was one of the European travelers sponsored by Spanish monarchy to discover the roots of North America. In 1750 many events had lead to the American Revolution. During that time the US population was about 3 million, of those 3 million about 50% were Native Americans. When Columbus arrived to the Northern shores, the population was estimated to be much more but many people had died because of…

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    First Nations Rivalry

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    Various white nations, including the English, French, and Americans have each fought for the domination of North America. Particularly England and France, whose rivalry in North America stretched over three centuries. Actively present in this rivalry, were First Nations who played a critical role in supporting new settlements and in several wars. First, their support undeniably influenced the survival of new settlements, contributing to the domination of the European powers. For instance, First…

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    the Iroquois are different. The Inuit, Haida and Iroquois have a lot of things in common. I'm going to talk about some of them. The First thing i'm going to talk about is is, all three tribes live in Canada. The Inuit live in an area comprising a large part of Northern Earth including, Northern Canada, Alaska, Greenland, and Siberia. The Haida lived in a narrow section of coastal land stretching from Washington state to Northern B.C. and into Alaska. The Iroquois lived in a forest kind of…

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    Aboriginal people will make up a large proportion of youth entering the workforce over the next 20 years, mostly in Western Canada. Aboriginal people are very diverse, and many in rural and remote areas and in the reserves. The economic situation is extremely low and many individuals do not have paid work. The average income per adult on reserves was $15,000 in 2001 and the data…

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