The Canadian Mosaic.pptVIP

About Mosaic used in dealing with videos, films or images when there are some sensitive scenes is a kind of material decorating buildings was the name of a web browser in the early period of computer development The Canadian Mosaic Mosaic often refers to a craft that pieces of colorful materials making into different kind of beautiful images. The Canadian mosaic is referred to Canadas cultural diversity. Brief Introduction Canada “mosaic” 1.different cultures are equal 2.overlap not overwhelm 3.a multicultural society within a bilingual framework The First Canadians The First Nations: first: Indians /tribes of aboriginal people nations: tribes have different languages, customs and beliefs (location) Two other special groups About Indians Origin : when Columbus discovered America, he thought he had arrived in India and thus accidentally misidentified the native population as being “Indian”. Life Style of the First Nations The Inuit (Eskimo) Where: in the far north How： The Métis How: merged when the French married Indian women Appearance: the Métis inherited characteristics from both Life style: fur trade The Situation of Aboriginal People In the past were vital to the fur trade played a huge role in Canada’s economy treated badly by white Europeans At present more politically active still poor gradually given more rights The Settlers Background : 1 German in every 20 Canadians 1 Italian in every 30 Canadians 1 Ukrainian in every 40 Canadians 1 Dutchman in every 50 Canadians Canadian ancestors also came from Austria, Greece, Hungary, Poland, Russia, Sweden, Norway, Portugal, Yugoslavia and China. Besides, some came from South Africa, Caribbean, Africa, the Middle East, India and Southeast Asia. The Immigrant Policy Based on practical economic needs (the labor) eg. 1890s to 1920s, the Great Depression Directly by provincial and federal government caused particul