Social and Cultural Injustices in Canada

By jordyK
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    Cultural Injustices In Canada

  • Indian Act

    Indian Act

  • Resedential Schools Begin

    Resedential Schools Begin

    the Indian act required that all Indians send their children to Church run Schools to change their ways and become more european
  • Aboriginal Potlatches illegal

    Aboriginal Potlatches illegal

  • Chinese Head Tax

    Chinese Head Tax

    After the Chinese finished work on the railroads the Canadian Government put a head tax of 50$ on all chinese immigrants. this was increased in 1903 to 500$
  • Restricts immigration of Jewish refugee

    Restricts immigration of Jewish refugee

  • Manitoba Government Abolishes bilingual instruction

    Manitoba Government Abolishes bilingual instruction

  • Wartimes Elections Act excludes minorities the vote

    Wartimes Elections Act excludes minorities the vote

    The Wartimes elections act restricted the Ukranians and Germans
  • The Chinese Immigration Act

    The Chinese Immigration Act

  • Hindus in BC denied the right to vote

    Hindus in BC denied the right to vote

  • Black Men refused service

    Black Men refused service

  • Japenese Internment Camps

    Japenese Internment Camps

  • Yukon First Nations are relocated

    Yukon First Nations are relocated

  • Saysisi Dene are relocated

    Saysisi Dene are relocated

    Sayisi Dene in northern Manitoba are relocated.
  • Adoption Scoop Of first Nations/Metis Children

    Adoption Scoop Of first Nations/Metis Children

    in the 60s thousands of Metis children were taken out of their homes and adopted into white families to become more european

  • Resedential Schools End