SOSC 1350 Lecture Notes - Jeremy Harrison, Hijab, False Dilemma
25 Feb 2013
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3 nationalism is about pride in one"s country. Multicutralism is the reason why we celebrate canadian identity. To having a shared history and destiny (to differentiate from us from them ) Canada (in a natural discourse), diversity (culture), freedom, opportunities, health care system*, polite, hockey. 3a canada is showing how less racist we are. 3bi seen as a problem when canadiana images are disturbed. In the case blatej singh dhillon, and he was a rcmp officer, he met all the requirements but refused entry because of his turban (since he was sik) 150,000 people signed a petition to keep the original outfit and to not change it. ^ reason why since canadian law is seen as white, male, benevolent. For dhillion, he is allowed to wear turbans and work as a rmcp officer. 3bii emilie outimet was kicked out of class beucase she did not take off her hijab bcause it would affect her safety.
