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Immigration, Citizenship, and Canada

IN8.1 Investigate the meaning of culture and the origins of Canadian cultural diversity. IN8.2 Appraise the influence of immigration as a factor in Canadian cultural diversity. PA8.1 Contemplate the implications of Canadian citizenship on the life of Canadians.

Immigration: Naturalization: Citizenship: Pg. 94-95 Moving to live permanently in a foreign country. Naturalization: The legal way that a non-citizen in a country becomes a citizen or receives nationality Citizenship: A person has rights and responsibilities of a country

How to become a Canadian citizen? Pg. 94-95 Today a person born in Canada or born elsewhere with at least one Canadian parent is automatically considered a Canadian citizen. Newcomers to Canada can apply for citizenship after living in Canada for at least 3 years.

Canadian Voting Timeline Pg. 94-95 Until 1849 Only men with lots of money and property Until 1918 Canadian women, except if the women were First Nations or of Asian descent, could vote federally Until 1948 A few years after WW2, Asian descent Until 1960 First Nations Until 2000 Homeless Until 2002 Prison Inmates What movie is this from?

Women’s Vote & Political Participation <iframe width="529" height="298" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/m_V9xIh0pKU" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> <iframe width="529" height="298" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/yDqm3Aczeg0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> <iframe width="529" height="298" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/0ALgilFMkug" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

Chinese Head Tax 1885-1923 (Just after WW1) Collected 2 years earnings from Chinese immigrants ($50-$500) that made the government over $1 billion dollars 2006 – Prime Minister Stephen Harper formally apologizes to Chinese Canadians for the Chinese Head Tax and Exclusion Act. The government offers $20,000 to living Head Tax payers

Conversation Pg. 96 Some First Nations did not and still do not want the right to vote in Canadian elections. Why do you think that is? Ashley Callingbull is a 25-year-old from Enoch Cree Nation, just west of Edmonton. As the first Canadian and the first indigenous woman to win Mrs. Universe

Immigration to the West (late 1890s, before WW1)