Righting Canada's wrongs resource guide

Title:

Personal Author EPSB:

Summary:

In this Resource Guide you will find seven lessons that will engage your students while they learn about some of the important events in Canada's history that helped shape our current multicultural society. You will find support for teaching about Canada's past treatment of ethnic minorities and how to approach the topic of racism. As well, your students will learn about the important roles that these minorities have played in Canadian society.

Other Title:

Resource guide righting Canada's wrongs

Year Published:

2016

Series:

Righting Canada's wrongs

Physical Description:

136 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Note:

"For: Japanese Canadian internment in the Second World War; Italian Canadian internment in the Second World War; The Komagata Maru and Canada's anti-Indian immigration policies in the twentieth century; The Chinese head tax and anti-Chinese immigration policies in the twentieth century; Residential schools, the devastating impact on Canada's Indigenous peoples and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's findings and call for action"--Cover.

Corporate Subject:

Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada.

Komagatamaru (Ship)

Subject:

Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Government relations.

Residential schools.

East -- Canada -- History -- 20th century.

Chinese -- Taxation -- Canada -- History -- 20th century.

Chinese -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Canada -- History -- 20th century.

Italians -- Canada -- Evacuation and relocation, 1940-1945.

First Nations -- Government relations.

Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Residential schools.