Charter Of Rights And Freedoms Flashcards
Charter of Rights and freedoms
Ensures that our rights and freedoms are respected no matter your gender, race, age, religion etc
Constitution
Laws that guide governance
Labour
Work
Labour Unions
A group that protects workers rights and interests
When was the constitution created
Constitution created in 1892
What can Canada’s government do?
Allowed to restrict rights
What can democratic rights vote for
Members in the house of commons and provincial legislature
What does minority language education rights help you have
To have education provided in French and English
When did the parliament pass the Indian act
1876
What did the Indian act ban
Traditional ceremonies
What did the Indian act stop
Stopped first Nations from taking political action
Until 1918…
The Canadian elections act stopped women from voting and running as a candidate
What happened in 2005
Canadas parliament passed the internment of persons of Ukrainian origin recognition act
What did the arrested people do for work
Did work at labour jobs without being paid
How did Canada make the arrest
Canada made the arrest under the war measures act
What did Canada use to arrest 700 Italian men
Canada used the War measures act to arrest 700 Italian men and sent them to camp
When and why did Brian Mulroney apologize to the Italian men
In 1990 Brian Mulroney apologized to the Italian men for their suffering and some are trying to get money from the get money from the government for what they went thru
What happened during the war
Japan attacked Pearl Harbor
Where did Canada’s government move the Japanese to
Origin away from the west coast
How many ppl were forced to leave their communities under the War measures act
2000 men, women and children were forced to leave