CHAPTER 4 Reconciling Nationalist and Non-Nationalist Loyalties (pages 88 – 113) To What Extent Should We Embrace Nationalism?

CHAPTER ISSUE: To What Extent Should People Reconcile Their Contending Nationalist and Non-Nationalist Loyalties? (pg 89) Key Terms: Non-nationalist Loyalty Inflation Alienation Segregation

Non-Nationalist Loyalties* Class Religious Regional Ideological Cultural Racial/Ethic ??? Family Teams/Clubs/Organizations

When Nationalist Loyalties Compete With: Class - 3 Estates  French Revolution Religion - Iraq: Shiites vs. Sunnis vs. Kurds (pg 93) Regions - The National Energy Policy (NEP) of 1980 was Prime Minister Trudeau’s response to inflation* – It helped Canada but hurt Alberta. Ideologies - Alberta Oil Sands Development vs. Protecting the environment? Culture - Oil Sands vs. Fort McKay First Nation (hunting/trapping/tradition is threatened)

How Have People Reconciled Contending Loyalties? Ignore the conflict, stay quiet, you believe that you cannot make a difference. - Not voting in an election

How Have People Reconciled Contending Loyalties? Choosing one loyalty over another. This can result in losing an important part of your identity. An example of this is the the Chinese Government banning the practice of Falun Gong (alienation)* -

How Have People Reconciled Contending Loyalties? Our Governor General, Michelle Jean had dual/triple citizenship to Canada, France and Haiti. Why might her loyalty to France cause problems for her in Canada? Why did she voluntarily renounce her French Citizenship?

Bringing About Change in a Democratic Society Baltej Singh Dhillon – challenged the RCMP dress code. He fought for his right to wear a turban with his uniform.

Bringing About Change in a Democratic Society Sandra Lovelace Nicholas – An Aboriginal Woman who lost her Treaty Rights when she married a non-Aboriginal Man. After unsuccessful attempts with the federal government she petitioned the UNHRC. She wanted the same rights as Aboriginal Men in Canada. In 1985 our constitution included “equality before the law” so that men and women would be treated.

Fighting For a Sense of Belonging Segregation - forced separation of racial groups

The Little Rock Nine, 1957 (pg 105). They were the first black The Little Rock Nine, 1957 (pg 105). They were the first black students to attend the all-white Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. They had to have a police escort to protect them from angry protestors. - Which groups have experienced segregation in Canada?

Looking Ahead… RELATED ISSUE 2: To What Extent Should National Interests Be Pursued? (page 110) Chp. 5 – Foreign Policy Chp. 6 – Ultranationalism Chp. 7 – Crimes Against Humanity Chp. 8 - National Self-Determination