Facts, Dates, and Key PeopleFacts, Dates, and Key People  Came into effect on April 17th, 1982  Many different parts, examples are:  Fundamental freedoms.

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Facts, Dates, and Key PeopleFacts, Dates, and Key People  Came into effect on April 17th, 1982  Many different parts, examples are:  Fundamental freedoms  Democratic Rights  Mobility Rights  Legal Rights  Equality Rights  Official Language Rights  Pierre Trudeau  was Prime Minister at the time  dream came true of a charter that reinforced the rights and freedoms of Canadians  Jean Chretien  negotiated and crafted charter  Premier Bill Davis  was important in creation of charter  Queen Elizabeth II signed the charter April 17th 1982

How the Charter of Rights and Freedoms came to be.

Significance to AboriginalsSignificance to Aboriginals  Recognizes the rights of Aboriginal peoples of Canada in order to protect the culture, customs, traditions and languages  Existing aboriginal and treaty rights of the aboriginal peoples of Canada were recognized and affirmed  Other sections of the charter will not interfere with any treaty or other rights or freedoms that belong to the Aboriginal peoples of Canada

Pictures Pierre Elliot Trudeau-big advocate for the Charter of Rights and Freedoms Pierre Trudeau and Queen Elizabeth signing The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms in 1982

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Works CitedWorks Cited  "OCOL - 1. The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms." OCOL - 1. The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Sept  Foot, Richard. "Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms." The Canadian Encyclopedia. Canadian Encyclopedia, 8 Aug Web. 14 Sept  "Section : General Provisions." - Cultural Diversity and Rights. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Sept  Cohen, Maxwell. "The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms." Patterns of Prejudice 17.3 (1983): 3-8. Publications. Canadian Heritage. Web. 14 Sept  Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Digital image. Charter of Rights and Freedoms. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Sept  Pierre Elliot Trudeau. Digital image. Wikimedia COmmons. Wikipedia, n.d. Web. 14 Sept  Baz46oIrI6g/T1uwlHs7gVI/AAAAAAAABS0/HO5k9QtBACg/s1600/TrudeauQueenCharter1982.jpg Trudeau and Queen Elizabeth Signing Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Digital image. Blogspot. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Sept Baz46oIrI6g/T1uwlHs7gVI/AAAAAAAABS0/HO5k9QtBACg/s1600/TrudeauQueenCharter1982.jpg