SA 100W Lecture 7: SA 100W - Perspectives of Canada Notes
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Sa 100w perspectives of canada (week 7 - october 20, 2016) Nations and nationalism: representing land and territory, violence and exclusion in the origins of nations, the consolidation of national society in relation to both external and internal. Ideas about canadian society: peaceful, civilized, polite, tough, rugged, norther, egalitarian, diverse, inclusive. Experiences of canadian society (past and present: colonialism and indigenous sovereignty, conflict between english and french, gender (in)equality and expectations. How do people"s various experiences in canadian society relate to the ideas --- Defining canadian society by what it is not. Defines hockey as our sport tough, rugged. Canadian institutions must be supported to withstand influences of. American culture, so canadian culture would not be consumed: national library (1953) and canadian council for the arts (1957, expansion of the cbc and nfb, canadian content: crtc (1968) How does canada present itself as not american: peaceful and polite, more inclusive (ex.