HRM 3450 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Komagata Maru Incident, Cultural Identity, Stereotype
12 Mar 2019
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Scandinavian immigrants: key incidents: passing the immigration act in 1869, canada"s first immigration policy following confederation. It primarily focused on ensuring the safety of immigrants during their passage to canada and protecting them from exploitation upon arrival. Indian immigrants rejected because they were not coming from directly from their home country and were forced to sail back to. Coming back to canada after this was likely not possible. Yellow peril campaign against japanese and chinese immigrants: the listing of preferred or nonpreferred countries, a chinese exclusion law to ban poor chinese immigrants in 1923-1947, british subject defined as the citizen of a commonwealth country. Stage four: 1945-1974: driving forces: moving to an advanced, industrialized, urban country; seeking immigrants with specific skills to satisfying the economic demands, the main body of immigrants, european immigrants: british, italians, germans, poles, jewish, dutch, Greeks, and portuguese: key incidents, the most prolonged period of immigration in the canadian history:
