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The History of Lacrosse Lacrosse is one of the oldest sports still being played to this day. The history of lacrosse dates back to the early 16th century around 400 years ago. Lacrosse was first played by the Native American more specifically the Algonquian tribe. The game was played in the St. Lawrence River Valley area first and then spread to the other tribes from the east to west. The game wasn’t only meant to toughen up young warriors for war but also for “fun and spritual reasons”…

was Sheila Butler, a visual artist, former professor, and a founding member of Mentoring Artists for Women’s Art, or MAWA, a feminist visual arts education centre. They were responding to the inequities that they perceived in the art community in Winnipeg, that stems from the general subordination of women by men in society. She observed that too few women were receiving grants, having their work exhibited, and having their work posted. She and the other founders saw MAWA as an extension of…

In this day and age, it is anything but difficult to forget about our cultural legacy inside the monster blend of present day society. Keeping in mind the end goal is to comprehend how our background shapes the way we understand and react to conflict, maybe we should first attempt to comprehend the way of life from which we started. To begin, I was conceived in Guyana. Guyana is a little nation off the northern corner of South America; it is, however, incorporated into the Caribbean Region…

To begin with, it is important to examine the Soviet – Canadian relations period. According to Petryshyn , 1974, during 1920 – 1930, Canada conducted a partially independent foreign policy in the context of the British Empire. Canadian political parties kept aside the involvement into European relations that could make Canada bear the number of international liabilities. In the meantime, being an emerging country, Canada needed trade partners, including the USSR. Gorodetsky (1994) claimed that…

“The grass is greener on the other side” expresses that people will never be satisfied with what they have, but instead always see what others own in envy, convinced that their stuff is better. I don’t usually care about what other people have, so I do not feel jealousy often. I do not know anyone who feels this way, but I don’t know, they might, and just don’t tell me. I do not think that I can simply talk myself out of love, for love is an ancient instinct to find a mate, and one does not have…

Christopher Hauch explores the culture surrounding Skid Row in Winnipeg and he discovers that the economy that has formed among the habitants of Skid Row was very similar to that of foraging groups, such as the Ju/’hoansi. Among Skid Row and other foraging societies, both the Ju/’hoansi and the residents of Skid Row share the characteristics of generalized reciprocation, although some of the functions of the exchanges differ; and they also share similar environments in which they survive.…

A “distinct Canadian Identity” had not developed by the end of the 1930s. In the first place, Canada adopted many of their social identity concepts from the United States. For example, the Charleston, gained its popularity in the United States and was later a dance used by Canadians. Another example of this is the flappers, they had originally appeared in the US and later inspired young Canadian women. Also, the radio became a very popular piece of technology at the time and many people across…

This meant they moved through the water quickly. People like my grandfather still build canoes today. The French transportation route went through the St. Lawrence River and the Great Lakes. The route went on land and in the water to get to Lake Winnipeg. This route took two years to transport goods. The English route took only…

unions which was absent until the PC 1003 was introduced. Union recognition played the significant factor for the uncontrollable and the vicious strikes prior to the adoption of the PC 1003. For example, the strike against the Canadian Railway and the Winnipeg General Strike led to the Rand formula. Because of the union certification that was set out in the PC 1003 these strikes were eliminated far off. The union certification helped the government representative to determine that the union has…

Case Study Muhammad Hussain Muhammad Owais Grade12 BOH4M VanCity Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Abraham Maslow came up with a set of individually required needs that are sufficient for one to commence a journey into self actualization. VanCity has ensured a great and consistent workforce that enables their employees to Self Actualize. The ways that they provide room for improvement are as follows: Lower-order needs: Focus is something usually dependant on the security and safe…