Gaining Rights for Aboriginals, Minorities and Women CHC2D8 Ms. Gluskin

Good News – Good Words List some positive words from the Gaining Rights worksheet. Liberty Liberate Brotherhood Freedom Equality Security/safety Human rights Right to vote Freedom of religion Freedom of conscience Citizenship Enhance Internment Seize Suspend Torture Slavery Persecute Discriminate Ghettoes Death camps Ghettoes List some negative words from recent lessons

Positive Changes More groups of people got the right to … – Including: More people could … to Canada. – Women could more easily… –

Immigrants

Improvements for Women

Leftovers Problems that still needed to be solved – Anything that is left over, that remains

Important Leftovers Continuities: – For Black Canadians – For women honoured-on-new-holiday

Questions Did changes to Canada’s immigration laws go far enough? Did winning the right to vote bring an end to discrimination? Does awareness of discrimination lead to positive change? How much did changing values affect Canadian families?

Quebec How was Quebec feeling after the Canadian Constitution was created in 1982? – … to be continued tomorrow and the next few days as our last topic