Chapter two Flashcards
What is attire?
Clothing, jewelry, and other forms of body decoration
What is tradition?
Ideas, practices, beliefs, knowledge, and customs that are passed down through a family, group, culture, or religion
What is bias?
An inclination that makes it difficult to judge fairly
What is individual identity?
The group of characteristics and values people use to define themselves as individuals
What is collective identity?
The common characteristics and values used to define a group
What linguistic identity?
The collective identity of a group of people who speak the same language
What is a Canadian?
A francophone descendant of the colonists of new France living anywhere in north America including the west
What is a elder?
Member of first nations, metis, Inuit, or indigenous community who is respected for his/her knowledge, wisdom, or experience
What is a role model?
People who inspire us in such a way that we try to live and act like they do
What is a francophone?
A person whose first language is French
What is multiculturalism?
A policy that supports respect for a diversity of languages, beliefs, traditions, values, religions, and other aspects of culture
