Extractions: Become a Member September 19 Meán Fómhair Vindicator.ca - Linking Canada and Ireland Canadian Section from the Canadian Vindicator: The Republic of Canada Let's cut to the heart of the matter. The appointment of a Canadian Governor General to represent the Monarch in Canada is too important to be discussed in terms of black, yellow, white, native-born, immigrant, male, female, nationalist, separatist, or any of a dozen other qualifications and non-qualifications of candidates to hold the position. The simple fact is that there are no candidates. One person, the Prime Minister pro tem, selects another one person to be Governor General, and that's the end of it. The rest of the 30 million people in Canada have no say in the matter. None at all. Is this democracy? Are Canadians content to live forever with a system where one person holds such power? Of course, that one person also has power to appoint who will fill vacancies in the undemocratic, unelected, Canadian Senate. Click here to read the full story Passport fees-Canada should follow Ireland's example Old age pensioners in Ireland enjoy free passports since last month, August 2005. Over 60,000 of them will benefit from the move announced by Foreign Affairs Minister Dermot Ahern.
Literature literature. Arts Policy Canada Council for the Arts www canadian Arts and Heritage Sustainability Program Copyright Act www Copyright Policy Branch http://www.pch.gc.ca/pc-ch/sujets-subjects/arts-culture/lit/index_e.cfm
Extractions: Minister's page Minister of State (Sport) Minister of State (Multiculturalism) Location: Home Arts and Culture - Literature Subjects A-Z Index Arts and Culture Citizenship and Identity ... Agencies and Corporations The symbol indicates that the corresponding link will take you to a site outside of the Canadian Heritage Web site.
Cancon Article from the canadian Content ezine. http://www.track0.com/cc/issues/0699censor.html
Memorable Canadians An index of canadian biographies located throughout the National Library of Canada's web site. Focused on canadian history and society, literature, music, and library and information science. http://www.collectionscanada.ca/8/2/index-e.html
Extractions: Resources Welcome to Memorable Canadians, an index of biographies located throughout the National Library of Canada's Web site. The biographies focus on the National Librarys areas of emphasis: Canadian history and society, literature, music, and library and information science. There are many types of Electronic Resources available on the National Librarys Web site, including digitization projects, archival fonds, literary award winners and projects such as Womens History Month in Canada. The biographies are accessible through four indexes: The Name Index provides an alphabetical list of names (including pseudonyms and common variants of the name), with corresponding links to biographical information. The Field of Endeavour Index allows you to search by an individual's particular area of expertise; be it an occupation, volunteer work, or an activity of personal interest. For a more general approach, you can browse the biographies using the Subject Index Finally, the biographies are also retrievable through the
Slavic Department Language Programs Offers both a major and a minor in Finnish, with study of the Finnish language and culture, literature, and history as well as Finnishcanadian language and culture. http://www.utoronto.ca/slavic/language/finnish.html
Extractions: Go to list of Finnish courses A nation of five million people, Finland is situated between West and East, between Sweden and Russia, sharing for thousands of years religious, historical, political, social, and cultural influences and experiences with its neighbours and the different worlds they represent. Finnish studies at the University of Toronto are presently engaged in teaching the Finnish language - a three-year sequence together with a linguistics course, to be introduced later, that will be of interest to all students of language - and in offering other courses on the literature and culture of Finland. Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
Read Up On It / Lisez Sur Le Sujet Program to promote canadian children's literature and reading. Highlights notable books on a variety of themes and features awardwinning books in all categories. http://www.collectionscanada.ca/read-up-on-it/
Department Of English, Queen's University Offers undergraduate and graduate programs in English literature, canadian and medieval studies, as well as international and exchange programs. http://www.queensu.ca/english/
Off The Page Readings and information on literature based on the winning book in the canadian Broadcasting Corporation's annual literature competition. http://artscanada.cbc.ca/artscanada.jsp?startingPieceLabel=offthepage
Canada Reads! The canadian Broadcasting Corporation's annual literature competition between books chosen by wellknown canadian personalities. http://www.cbc.ca/canadareads/
Asian Canadian LITERATURE Recommended books for building a personal library. http://www.asiancanadian.net/literature.html
IPL Online Literary Criticism Collection Sites about canadian Pre1900 literature. canadian Poetry and American Magazines, 1885-1905; http//www.arts.uwo.ca/canpoetry/cpjrn/vol05/doyle.htm This http://www.ipl.org/div/litcrit/bin/litcrit.out.pl?pd=Canadian: Pre-1900
Canadian History Reading List Read Your Way Through canadian History with Children s literature Hopefully this listing will help you while you study canadian History. http://www.nucleus.com/~nicola/canhis.html
Extractions: NATIVE INDIANS The Chippewa Indians Rice Gatherers of the Great Lakes Sonia Bleeker Gr. 3+ Eagle Mask James Houston Gr. 3+ A Horse for Running Buffalo Madeline Freeman Gr. 5+ I am an Indian Kent Gooderham Indian Captive Lois Lenski Gr. 4+ Many Beavers: The Story of a Cree Indian Boy Henry Sinclair Drago Gr. 3+ Mouse Woman and the Mischief-Makers Christie Harris Gr. 5+ The Native Peoples Gr. 4+ Nkwala Edith Lambert Sharp Gr. 4+ O Children of the Wind and Pines Laura Nelson Baker Once More Upon a Totem Christie Harris Gr. 5+
Literature Of Canada: An Overview literature of Canada. Geography Demography economics History Politics Religion Science Technology Visual Arts Bibliography http://www.postcolonialweb.org/canada/canadaov.html
Department Of English Presents degree programs incorporating English, canadian, American, Commonwealth and Aboriginal literatures as well as English language studies. Includes undergraduate and graduate programs details, a staff directory, and directions. http://www.usask.ca/english/
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