https://padlet.com/alia8511/3uqoc939os7a en-us 2017-02-14 15:24:24 UTC 2026-02-26 04:30:43 UTC hello@padlet.com alia8511 https://padlet.com/alia8511/3uqoc939os7a/wish/153745970 2017-02-14 15:28:12 UTC https://padlet.com/alia8511/3uqoc939os7a/wish/153745970 alia8511 https://padlet.com/alia8511/3uqoc939os7a/wish/153783905 This Symbol is the flag of Somalia, which is a white five pointed star on a blue background. The flag represents the five other African countries that Somali people are found. To me it represents my family's history because my parents immigrated from Somalia to Canada when they were teenagers. It also represents language and culture, that my parents have made sure to teach so I remember where we came from.]]> 2017-02-14 16:55:32 UTC https://padlet.com/alia8511/3uqoc939os7a/wish/153783905 alia8511 https://padlet.com/alia8511/3uqoc939os7a/wish/153788083 This symbol is a red maple leaf on a red and white background. It represents unity, tolerance and peace, all the things that Canada stands for. It brings together all the parts of Canada into one image that represents Canadian identity, and what it means to be Caanadian.]]> 2017-02-14 17:05:04 UTC https://padlet.com/alia8511/3uqoc939os7a/wish/153788083 alia8511 https://padlet.com/alia8511/3uqoc939os7a/wish/154366278 It's a ground view picture of the CN Tower and what someone would see walking under it. To me it represents home because I grew up there, and when I think about Canada the first thing that comes to mind is this image.]]> 2017-02-16 16:27:04 UTC https://padlet.com/alia8511/3uqoc939os7a/wish/154366278 alia8511 https://padlet.com/alia8511/3uqoc939os7a/wish/154369011 Hijab literally means to cover in Arabic. But in Islam it represents how you carry yourself how you speak, as well as the cover. It's a part of my identity because it shows my faith, it's a constant reminder for me to be a good person. It's the first thing people notice when they look at me, its a part of who I am.]]> 2017-02-16 16:33:21 UTC https://padlet.com/alia8511/3uqoc939os7a/wish/154369011 alia8511 https://padlet.com/alia8511/3uqoc939os7a/wish/154372603 This symbol is an image of a clock tower. It represents the city of Kitchener. To me this symbol represents new. It was the first thing I saw when we first moved here and everything was completely different but now it's home.]]> 2017-02-16 16:42:30 UTC https://padlet.com/alia8511/3uqoc939os7a/wish/154372603 alia8511 https://padlet.com/alia8511/3uqoc939os7a/wish/154756508 represents Canada's history as a British Commonwealth. To me it represents peace, tranquility and nature. Being in the park helps you feel calm and relaxed and you feel peaceful, which is important to me.]]> 2017-02-18 19:02:48 UTC https://padlet.com/alia8511/3uqoc939os7a/wish/154756508 alia8511 https://padlet.com/alia8511/3uqoc939os7a/wish/154756720 I chose this motto because it's something my parents always made sure to remind me so that I would try my best in everything that I did. This is something that everyone should remember no matter who they are, because if you aren't doing something for yourself you'll never get anywhere in life.]]> 2017-02-18 19:08:50 UTC https://padlet.com/alia8511/3uqoc939os7a/wish/154756720 alia8511 https://padlet.com/alia8511/3uqoc939os7a/wish/154756991 I chose this video because it shows all the parts of Canada that even Canadians forget about, it puts aside the stereotypes and brings together the beauty of both Canada's past and present. It talks about Canada's bravery, multiculturalism, and patriotism, what it really means to be Canadian.]]> 2017-02-18 19:15:44 UTC https://padlet.com/alia8511/3uqoc939os7a/wish/154756991