Sociology 2140 Lecture : Race, Ethnicity, and Aboriginality

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Pluralism racial and ethnic groups maintain and celebrate their distinct uniqueness and have equal access to programs. Cultural assimilation immigrants have made many sacrifices during the great depression and felt that they deserved the same rights: royal commission recommended that government adopt multi-pluralism, trudeau did not support idea of quebec"s desire to separate. Government currently (since the 70s) is trying to implement an inclusive citizenship: policy indicates that all citizens in ca are equal under the law and keep their citizenship while able to take pride in their ancestry. P. 256 ethnic groups may be identify may origin place of origins, shared cultural heritages or nationality. 2006 census, immigration determined that there are 200+ ethnic origins in ca: many list more than 1 ethnic origins, most frequently reported: canadian, canadian with some other origins, english, French, scottish, irish, german, italian, chinese, and a few others. 1/3 of population reported canadian as being their ethnic origin: determined number of generations.

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