Verstehen · Kapitel 9
Society & Identity
Canada consciously defines itself as a counterpoint to its large neighbor to the south — more polite, tolerant, and multicultural. Yet behind the friendly stereotype lies a complex society with its own contradictions and a surprisingly independent identity.
3 Abschnitte in diesem Kapitel
1
Bilingualism — Two Souls, One Country
Canada is officially bilingual — English and French are equal official languages at the federal level. In practice, thi…
2
First Nations, Inuit & Métis
The indigenous peoples of Canada comprise three groups: First Nations (over 630 communities with more than 50 languages…
3
Multiculturalism & Canadian Identity
Canada was the first country in the world to make multiculturalism official government policy in 1971. Unlike the USA (…
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