SOSC 1350 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Canadian Nationalism, Amen, Inta
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[multiculturalism] reduces the problem of social justice into questions of curry and turban. Himani bannerji (1942-present: official multiculturalism in canadian public policy and law. Multiculturalism isn"t about social justice, but rather a celebration of diversity. Mid 60s: the troubles of english and french. Multiculturalism: relates to communities containing multiple cultures. The term is used in two broad ways, either descriptively or normatively. Study and resolved solutions to the problem. More english and french people so, canada wasn"t bilingual or bicultural society thus this royal. Justin trudeau said that multicultural people in canada was a moral aspiration, so multiculturalism should be embraced in canada thus, also did not want quebec to become a sovereign nation. Canada wasn"t as colorful as it was said to be, even though it is: federal multiculturalism policy (1971) 1972, federal minister was responsible for multiculturalism: canadian charter of rights and freedoms (1982, canadian multiculturalism act (bill c-93, 1988)