Role Of Multiculturalism In Canada
Who plays more important behind the multiculture country? Sandy Li 3B
In 1971, from the Canada multiculturalism act, Canadian government had admitted that Canada was a multicultural country, and accepted it’s English and French double property. In 1867, when Canada was built, the proportion of English and French people occupied 91.6%. Although Canada has been colonized by French people first, English still give a huge influence on its cultures, and nowadays these two public languages are both used in Canada. Therefore, Canada should be considered as a product of two founding nations.
The French-Canadian history has been last for over 150 years. The French people are not only the first colonizers …show more content…
In 1642, Jeanne de Mance , one of the first lay women who have been educated by the Ursuline nuns in France, established the first hospital. Although this hospital included only six beds for man, two for women, and was surrounded by a defensive stockade, it had been called “Angel of the Colony” by the people of Ville Marie. With the purpose of leading the aboriginals life to a high civilization place, the Ursulines, led by Marie de I’ Incarnation of Tours, came to Quebec in 1639 to educate French and Aboriginal Catholic girls. Marie de I’ Incarnation also learned Aboriginal language and wrote dictionaries, histories and catechisms in the Algonquian and Iroquoian languages, which also helped the Canadian’s history for recording the past in the …show more content…
Johns built a settlement, and claimed that this was the first British colonies in North America, though the colony’s culture and behaviors still follow the French ways, because it’s hard to change one’s system when it falls into a pattern for a couple years as the First Nations will obey the French behaviors not on purpose. However, facing the sturdy protective barrier that the French had built, English began to change the New France by using force. In October 1763, the English King ordered Canada to use their cultural behavior instead of using French’s, as against of those French immigrations. One year later, the Great Britain allowed them to use French system in Quebec , in order to alleviate the feeling of resentment and antagonism from colonies, which is beneficial to dominate the settlement. Afterwards, British changed the behaviors of aboriginal people into English ways smoothly, and now in today’s Canada, you can hardly see people act French behaviour in some
In 1971, from the Canada multiculturalism act, Canadian government had admitted that Canada was a multicultural country, and accepted it’s English and French double property. In 1867, when Canada was built, the proportion of English and French people occupied 91.6%. Although Canada has been colonized by French people first, English still give a huge influence on its cultures, and nowadays these two public languages are both used in Canada. Therefore, Canada should be considered as a product of two founding nations.
The French-Canadian history has been last for over 150 years. The French people are not only the first colonizers …show more content…
In 1642, Jeanne de Mance , one of the first lay women who have been educated by the Ursuline nuns in France, established the first hospital. Although this hospital included only six beds for man, two for women, and was surrounded by a defensive stockade, it had been called “Angel of the Colony” by the people of Ville Marie. With the purpose of leading the aboriginals life to a high civilization place, the Ursulines, led by Marie de I’ Incarnation of Tours, came to Quebec in 1639 to educate French and Aboriginal Catholic girls. Marie de I’ Incarnation also learned Aboriginal language and wrote dictionaries, histories and catechisms in the Algonquian and Iroquoian languages, which also helped the Canadian’s history for recording the past in the …show more content…
Johns built a settlement, and claimed that this was the first British colonies in North America, though the colony’s culture and behaviors still follow the French ways, because it’s hard to change one’s system when it falls into a pattern for a couple years as the First Nations will obey the French behaviors not on purpose. However, facing the sturdy protective barrier that the French had built, English began to change the New France by using force. In October 1763, the English King ordered Canada to use their cultural behavior instead of using French’s, as against of those French immigrations. One year later, the Great Britain allowed them to use French system in Quebec , in order to alleviate the feeling of resentment and antagonism from colonies, which is beneficial to dominate the settlement. Afterwards, British changed the behaviors of aboriginal people into English ways smoothly, and now in today’s Canada, you can hardly see people act French behaviour in some