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Title: The Canadian Cultural Landscape???


1
The Canadian Cultural Landscape???
  • The Culture of Canada?

2
Outcomes
  • 2.1 demonstrate an understanding of the concept
    of culture
  • 2.2 analyze factors related to cultural variation
  • 2.3 analyze factors related to cultural uniformity

3
What is culture?
  • what is culture - YouTube

4
Culture
  • The learned traditions, experiences and
    expressions of a group of people linked by
    geography.
  • Cultures are different and although they may be
    related no two cultures are the same.
  • Every culture will express itself with the same
    elements.

5
Elements of culture
  • Dress
  • Food
  • Religion
  • Building type (Architecture)
  • Language

6
What about race?
  • Is race an element of culture?

7
Explaining Canada to the Americans???
  • What makes us different?
  • What do we share?
  • A tongue in cheek look at the difference between
    Canadians and Americans
  • Rick Mercer Talking to Americans Part 1 - YouTube

8
Multicultural Canada
  • Canada has an official policy of Multiculturalism
    people who come to Canada are encouraged to
    share and express their original culture.
  • Canadian Multiculturalism An Inclusive
    Citizenship
  • Canadian Multiculturalism Act

9
Multicultural Canada
  • Religion in the Classroom Kirpan controversy in
    the classroom - Digital Archives - CBC Player

10
Find your group
  • Make the sound of the animal on your card. Find
    other people making the same sound.

11
Fishbowl Topics
  • Should people be allowed to continue a practice
    they began while they lived in another place
    even if it is illegal in their new home?
  • Should Canada encourage diversity or encourage
    everyone to be the same?
  • Are some cultures better than others?
  • Is Canada truly multicultural or do we just talk
    a good game?
  • Does Sackville have a culture of its own?

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