Search by subject "cultural diversity" to find all books in our collection that represent a vibrant, multicultural society. These books include writers and fictional characters with a variety of backgrounds, beliefs, and life circumstances.
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This free online resource provides everything needed to teach students about human rights while meeting requirements of Canadian secondary school curricula. Register at no charge to access these valuable teaching tools. Create pdf handouts; use critical learning strategies and grading rubrics; view Teaching Plans with chapter summaries providing learning goals, chapter content and actions for students.
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The British Columbia Black History Awareness Society (BCBHAS) celebrates the achievements of Black people in British Columbia by creating an awareness of the history of Blacks in B.C., stimulating interest in the contributions of persons of African ancestry to B.C. and Canada today, and celebrating historical and current achievements in the arts, education, government, sports, science etc.
From the early 1900s to the late 1960s, the East Side neighborhood of Strathcona was home to Vancouver’s first and only black community.
The ten video stories of Black Strathcona celebrate some of the people and places that made the community vibrant and unique. The Vancouver Asian Heritage Month Society is a registered secular non-profit organization with year-round programming in the arts and culture scene. Our mission is to foster, promote and celebrate the arts and cultural diversity that Asian-Canadian communities bring to Canadian society. Government of Canada-Black History Month: Every February, people in Canada are invited to participate in Black History Month festivities and events that honour the legacy of Black Canadians and their communities.it. Black History Collection: Black history refers to the stories, experiences, and accomplishments of people of African origin. Black history did not begin in recent times in Canada, but in ancient times in Africa. People connected by their common African history and ancestry have created Black history here.
February is Black History Month in Canada, which provides an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of Black Canadians and reflect on the stories, experiences and accomplishments of Canada's Black community. To mark this occasion, Curio.ca has pulled together a selection of teacher resource guides, videos and audio series that honour Black history in Canada. Fighting Racism and Discrimination: This theme looks at the fight against discrimination and racism in Canada. It includes examples of ongoing efforts across the country to remove barriers to equity, diversity and inclusion and to reduce inequities in all sectors of society. Now more than ever is the time to consider the realities of Canadian-Black communities. Explore our collection of films by distinguished Black filmmakers, creators, and allies.
Teachers are in need of the resources to help them integrate the rich and diverse history of Black Canadians into the everyday classroom experience of students. This website and blog provides resources and support to educators striving to include the African Canadian experience across the curriculum with the aim of enriching the learning experiences of all students in their classroom.
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May is Asian Heritage Month in Canada. This Curio theme celebrates the achievements of ASian Canadians and reflects on the stories, experiences and accomplishments of Canada's Asian community.
May is Asian Heritage Month in Canada. Asian Heritage Month is an opportunity for all Canadians to learn more about the many achievements and contributions of Canadians of Asian descent who, throughout our history, have done so much to make Canada the amazing country we share today.
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Choose Your Voice tackles the issue of exclusion head on and encourages students to uncover some of the historical and present-day narratives of groups who have faced discrimination in Canada. Such narratives are often left out of the mainstream curriculum. Students hear first-hand accounts of experiences of intolerance from the African-Canadian, First Nations, Jewish, and Asian communities, among others. Lessons for Grades 6-9 but could be adapted:)
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