Midterm Flashcards
4 state Ideologies
multiculturalism, civic ideology, assimilation ideology, ethnist ideology
multiculturalism and state
recognizes/maintains diversity, providing that culture doesn’t clash with laws of nation (Canada)
Civic ideology and nation
Same as multiculturalism identity but without state funding
BRITAIN
Assimilation ideology and nation
Homogenization where people are expected to adopt the culture of the host state
USA
Ethnist ideology and nation
Same as assimilation Ideology, but state decided assimilating groups
JAPAN/ISRAEL
multiculturalism act
law of Canada passed in 1988, that aims to preserve+enhance multiculturalism in Canada
Gender
refer to the role of a male or female in society
sex
refers to the biological differences between males and females
Canadian bill of rights year
1960
Canadian human rights act year
1977
year of the universal declaration of human rights
1948
charter of rights and freedom enacted in what year?
1982
fundamental freedom
everyone had the right to: religion, thought/belief, communication, peaceful assembly, and association
equality rights year
1985
general rights of Indigenous Peoples
right to preserve their culture, identity, customs, traditions, languages, and to maintain any special rights that thy have currently or will in the future
general rights of multiculturalism
preservation and enhancement of the multicultural heritage of Canadians
general rights of women
rights and freedom referred to in the Charter are guaranteed equally to men+women
What was the % for hatred b/c of race+ethnicity 4 years ago?
4 years ago-51%
Now-43%
Highest race-black
What is the % for hatred b/c of religion 3 years ago
3 years ago-28%
Now-43%
Most attacked group now-Jews
What is the % for hatred b/c sexual orientation (LGBTQ) years ago
Years ago-16%
Now-10%
most violent hate crimes
where are the highest hate crimes rates in Canada
Thunder Bay+Hamilton Ontario
List the 3 minority cultural groups in Canada
Indigenous peoples
Non visible ethnic minority peoples
Visible minority ethnic peoples
What are the 3 largest minority groups in Canada?
South Asians-25%
Chinese-21%
Blacks-15%
When did the Komagata Muru incident occur?
may of 1914