PSCI 2002 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Social Safety Net, 1969 White Paper, Chinese Head Tax In Canada
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Regional economic conflict: conflicts between regions in canada due to equalization payments. Globalization: is a process of interaction and integration among the people, companies, and governments of different nations, a process driven by international trade and investment and aided by information technology. Aboriginal self government: governments representing the aboriginal peoples of canada greater powers of government. Land claims: two claims: comprehensive: deals with unfinished treaties, modern treaties are negotiated. specific: deals with past grievances of first nations related to canada"s obligations. Official bilingualism: making the entire country of canada both in f and. Head tax: the chinese head tax was a fixed fee charged to each chinese person entering canada to discourage them from entering canada after the railway completion. Legislation: laws that are put in place in a country. Sexual orientation: a person"s sexual identity in relation to the gender to which they are attracted.