Racism in Canada by https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz en-us 2017-10-19 18:36:41 UTC 2017-10-27 02:13:29 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Ninja.png 1749Enslaved Africans arrive in Canada.Identify the injustice:FORCED ASSIMILATION Concept of justice:Cannot discriminate on irrelevant characteristics: Explain:The Africans were forced to be enslaved because of their skin color. stofr2001 https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201069540 2017-10-27 01:58:22 UTC https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201069540 1872Indigenous people and Chinese-Canadians forbidden to vote.Identify the injustice: DENIAL OF VOTING RIGHTSConcept of justice:Equality before the lawExplain: All people should be equal before the law no matter the skin color or race. Ut they were discriminated upon based on their races. Which is not equality. stofr2001 https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201069715 2017-10-27 02:00:11 UTC https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201069715 1876Indian Act and Residential Schools: Indigenous children separated from families to go to school where they are made to learn English, abandon their religious beliefs. They experience abuse at hands of their teachers.Identify the injustice:FORCED ASSIMILATION Concept of justice: Must reflect our beliefsExplain: They had tried to take away their beliefs and their freedom to make them into one of them. They had to leave their culture and their beliefs. stofr2001 https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201069769 2017-10-27 02:00:46 UTC https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201069769 1884:Potlatch banned. This is a feast among Indigenous people where possessions are given away to display wealth or enhance prestige.Identify the injustice:FORCED ASSIMILATION Concept of justice: Must reflect our beliefsExplain: They were just trying to celebrate their holiday but the natives weren't allowed to express their beliefs. Their rights were being taken away. stofr2001 https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201069850 2017-10-27 02:01:27 UTC https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201069850 1885:Chinese Immigration Act established a head tax of $500 if a Chinese man wanted to immigrate to Canada.Identify the injustice:SEGREGATION Concept of justice:Must look at extenuating circumstancesExplain:After the creation of the Pacific railway the chinese immigrants tried to keep coming to Canada but there were too many coming in so they created a head tax. stofr2001 https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201069981 2017-10-27 02:02:43 UTC https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201069981 1895:Asians prohibited from voting in British Columbia.Identify the injustice:DENIAL OF VOTING RIGHTS Concept of justice:Equality before the lawExplain:The people only did not allow the chinese to vote because of their background which does not show equality. stofr2001 https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070026 2017-10-27 02:03:10 UTC https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070026 1914:376 Indians on board the Komagatu Maru denied entry into Canada.Identify the injustice: DENIAL OF ENTRYConcept of Justice:Must look at extenuating circumstances Explain:The government has no idea why these people came to their country.They could be fleeing war yet they just pushed them away like that. stofr2001 https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070086 2017-10-27 02:03:46 UTC https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070086 1939:Jewish refugees fleeing Nazi Germany forbidden to immigrate to Canada.Identify the injustice:DENIAL OF ENTRYConcept of justice:Must look at extenuating circumstancesExplain:These people were trying to run away from people who were trying to kill them. But Canada refused to let them enter. But at the same time you dont really want a problem with nazi Germany. stofr2001 https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070111 2017-10-27 02:04:04 UTC https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070111 1942:Japanese-Canadians are interned and their possessions are confiscated.Identify the injustice: UNLAWFUL INTERNMENTConcept of justice:Cannot discriminate on irrelevant characteristics:Explain: They ony put the Japanese Canadians into internment camps and i still remember the story. How they were treated like garbage and they slept in animal sheds that had poo in it. stofr2001 https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070245 2017-10-27 02:05:28 UTC https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070245 1947:Italian-Canadians and German-Canadians considered enemy aliens until this year.Identify the injustice: STEREOTYPING + LABELLINGConcept of justice: Equality before the lawExplain:Italian people must have had a stereotype rumor spread about their people which many must have believed and had made this. stofr2001 https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070284 2017-10-27 02:05:57 UTC https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070284 2001:Bill C-36 the Anti-Terrorism Law creates racial profiling at border crossing and airports.Identify the injustice:SEGREGATIONConcept of justice:Cannot discriminate on irrelevant characteristics Explain: They are just stopping people at the border when they feel that the person is a threat even if they know they aren't stofr2001 https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070310 2017-10-27 02:06:15 UTC https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070310 2003:Racial slurs between teens led to the death of Jomar Lanot in B.C. Identify the injustice: SEGREGATIONConcept of justice:Cannot discriminate on irrelevant characteristicsExplain:A boy DIED because of racist remarks that were thrown around. Based on his color and the words said he had discriminated against him. stofr2001 https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070382 2017-10-27 02:06:43 UTC https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070382 2005:B.C. Sikh soccer player barred from playing with turban.Identify the injustice:FORCED ASSIMILATION Concept of justice:Must reflect our beliefs Explain: They tried to make him one of them and trying to make him go against his beliefs but he stood up for it. stofr2001 https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070444 2017-10-27 02:07:11 UTC https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070444 2009:Tamil refugees detained on Vancouver Island on suspicion of terrorism.Identify the injustice: UNLAWFUL INTERNMENTConcept of justice:Must look at extenuating circumstances Explain:They don't know exactly what they were running from but they still detained them under terrorist suspicions. But they probably couldn't speak english properly. Sot they would be made even more suspicious. stofr2001 https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070487 2017-10-27 02:07:43 UTC https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070487 2010:Hate crimes against visible minorities on the rise.Identify the injustice:STEREOTYPING + LABELLING Concept of justice:Cannot discriminate on irrelevant characteristicsExplain:The main minorities that are always being affected by hate crimes is black teens. Even when they know that the child had done nothing. stofr2001 https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070551 2017-10-27 02:08:17 UTC https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070551 2010:81% of 18-24 year olds hear racist comments especially in B.C., Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba..Identify the injustice:STEREOTYPING + LABELLING Concept of justice:Cannot discriminate on irrelevant characteristicsExplain: People always like to hate on a certain race even when they have no idea what they are really like which leads them to believe that they are what they have grown up to believe. stofr2001 https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070578 2017-10-27 02:08:41 UTC https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070578 CHANGE stofr2001 https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070659 2017-10-27 02:09:25 UTC https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070659 1960First Nations people get right to vote..Identify force causing change: Attitudes of societyExplain:Back in the old days we didn't really see the aboriginals for what they are. Humans. But now people's attitudes are changing and becoming more accepting of the natives. stofr2001 https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070732 2017-10-27 02:10:07 UTC https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070732 1979-1980:60, 000 refugees from Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia allowed into Canada.Identify force causing change:Changing demographics Explain: At this time there are more immigrants that have come to canada so the changing of demographics allowed the government I feel to be more lenient. stofr2001 https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070782 2017-10-27 02:10:33 UTC https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070782 2006:Government apologizes for Chinese Head TaxIdentify force causing change:Changing demographics Explain: More and more immigrants are coming into Canada so they probably realized that they need to be ok with it or they couldn't go anywhere in the future. So they were more accepting. stofr2001 https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070879 2017-10-27 02:11:11 UTC https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070879 2017:PM Trudeau apologizes to Residential School survivors after PM Harper did so in 2008..Identify force causing change: Attitudes of societyExplain:Society's attitude must have changed from back when all they wanted to do was make everyone the same as them. People have become more accepting. stofr2001 https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070944 2017-10-27 02:11:50 UTC https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201070944 2010: Canada signed Rights of Indigenous people.Identify force causing change: Changes in technologyExplain:As the times and technology is changing Canada obviously had to sign off for the indigenous rights. Also after all they have been through they deserve it. stofr2001 https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201071049 2017-10-27 02:12:17 UTC https://padlet.com/stofr2001/38woilearziz/wish/201071049