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Ethnic groups – Canada
Identity,
a card with two faces
http://www.civilization.ca/cmc/explore/resources-for-scholars/essays-1/
cultures/mauro-peressini/identity-a-card-with-two-faces
The
Quieter Revolution: Evolving Representations of National Identity in English
Canada 1941-1960
http://www.er.uqam.ca/nobel/r12270/textes/cha97index.htm
HREF="http://www.sil.org/ethnologue/countries/Cana.html">Ethnologue
Database: Canada
http://www.sil.org/ethnologue/countries/Cana.html
Language populations in Canada
HREF="http://www.mta.ca/faculty/arts/canadian_studies/english/about/multi/index.htm">Multiculturalism
in Canada
http://www.mta.ca/faculty/arts/canadian_studies/english/about/multi/index.htm
Multiculturalism
in Canada: Context and Current Status
http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/resources/publications/multi-state/section2.asp
Canadian
Diversity: Respecting Our Differences
http://www.pch.gc.ca/pgm/ai-ia/rir-iro/gbll/divers/index-eng.cfm
Canadian Tapestry:
The Fabric of Cultural Diversity
http://www.canadiantapestry.ca/
Canadian
Historical Association ethnic groups booklets
http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/cha-shc/index-e.html
HREF="http://www.fortsteele.ca/exhibits/kootenay/main/htmlversion.asp">Kootenay – An
Exploration of Historic Prejudice and Intolerance
http://www.fortsteele.ca/exhibits/kootenay/main/htmlversion.asp
http://www.mhso.ca/ggp/
Ethnicity
and Politics in Canada since Confederation
http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/cha-shc/008004-119.01-e.php?&b_id=E-17&ps_nbr=1&brws=y&&PHPSESSID=51dk2fqalhcahgknstvoiet062
http://thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0003961
Forging
Our Legacy: Canadian Citizenship and Immigration, 1900-1977
http://www.cic.gc.ca/EnGLish/resources/publications/legacy/index.asp
http://www.canadaimmigrants.com/archives.asp
HREF="http://www.mhso.ca/ggp/Exhibits/Safe_Haven/index.html">Safe
Haven: The Refugee Experience of Five Families
http://www.mhso.ca/ggp/Exhibits/Safe_Haven/index.html
HREF="http://www.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca/exhibits/timemach/galler05/frames/index.htm">Multiculturalism
in B.C.
http://www.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca/exhibits/timemach/galler05/frames/index.htm
HREF="http://www.cjc-online.ca/index.php/journal/article/viewArticle/829/735">The
Participation of Aboriginal and Other Cultural Minorities in Cultural
Development
http://www.cjc-online.ca/index.php/journal/article/viewArticle/829/735
HREF="http://www.cjc-online.ca/index.php/journal/article/viewArticle/676/582">Canadian
Broadcasting and Multiculturalism: Attempts to Accommodate Ethnic
Minorities
http://www.cjc-online.ca/index.php/journal/article/viewArticle/676/582
HREF="http://www.livinglandscapes.bc.ca/thomp-ok/ethnic-agri/index.html">Ethnic
Agricultural Labour in the Okanagan Valley: 1880 to 1960s
http://www.livinglandscapes.bc.ca/thomp-ok/ethnic-agri/index.html
HREF="http://www.sasked.gov.sk.ca/docs/elemsoc/g5u24ess.html#african">Social
Studies Grade Five, Student Information Page: African Canadians
http://www.sasked.gov.sk.ca/docs/elemsoc/g5u24ess.html#african
Aspects
of African Canadian culture
http://www.yorku.ca/aconline/culture.html
Citizens –
Portraits of Canadian Women of African Descent
http://www.civilization.ca/cmc/exhibitions/cultur/citoyennes/citoyennese.shtml
Saint
John’s Black Heritage: Pride of Community
http://www.saintjohn.nbcc.nb.ca/Heritage/Black/index.htm
Some Missing
Pages: The Black Community in the History of Québec and Canada
http://www.learnquebec.ca/en/content/curriculum/social_sciences/features/missingpages/
HREF="http://www.mhso.ca/ggp/Exhibits/Many_Rivers/TOC.htm">Many
Rivers to Cross: The African-Canadian Experience
http://www.mhso.ca/ggp/Exhibits/Many_Rivers/TOC.htm
OntarioGenWeb:
Focus on Black History
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~canon/research-topic-misc-blackhist.html
Black
History in Early Toronto
http://www.tgmag.ca/Magic/mt40.html
HREF="http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/english/on-line-exhibits/alvin-mccurdy/index.aspx">Preserving
Black History – the Alvin D. McCurdy Collection
http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/english/on-line-exhibits/alvin-mccurdy/index.aspx
The Black Cultural Centre for
Nova Scotia: The African Presence
http://www.bccns.com/
Scots
in New Scotland (Nova Scotia)
http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Heritage/FSCNS/ScotsHome.html
http://gail25.tripod.com/
Irish
Catholics in a Victorian Toronto 1850-1900
http://www.tgmag.ca/magic/mt38.html
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0003238
HREF="http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Migrations/english/index.html">Germany –
Canada Migration
http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Migrations/english/index.html
The
German Community of St.Patrick’s Parish
http://www.tgmag.ca/magic/mt49.html
http://thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0007020
HREF="http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=U1ARTU0002343">Mennonites
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=U1ARTU0002343
http://www.mhsc.ca/
HREF="http://www.civilization.ca/cmc/exhibitions/cultur/doukhobors/dou01eng.shtml">The
Doukhobors: “Spirit Wrestlers”
http://www.civilization.ca/cmc/exhibitions/cultur/doukhobors/dou01eng.shtml
HREF="http://edocs.lib.sfu.ca/projects/Doukhobor-Collection/index.html">The
Doukhobor Collection, 1898-1930
http://edocs.lib.sfu.ca/projects/Doukhobor-Collection/index.html
http://www.doukhobor.org/
http://www.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Human_History/History.aspx?id=321
http://scaa.usask.ca/gallery/Doukhobor/
ISKRA: Voice of the Doukhobors
http://www.iskra.ca/
HREF="http://www.tgmag.ca/magic/mt47.html">Toronto Slovaks
Before 1934
http://www.tgmag.ca/magic/mt47.html
The
Ukrainian Canadians: A Community Profile, 1891-1999
http://www.ucc.ca/Section_2/community_profile/
HREF="http://www.civilization.ca/cmc/explore/resources-for-scholars/bibliographies/selective-bibliography-on-ukrainians-in-canada">Selective
Bibliography on the Ukrainians in Canada
http://www.civilization.ca/cmc/explore/resources-for-scholars/bibliographies/
selective-bibliography-on-ukrainians-in-canada
Harvest of Dreams:
A Celebration of the Centennial of Ukrainians in Canada
http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/205/301/ic/cdc/centennial/default.htm
The
Ukrainian Community in Toronto from World War One to 1971
http://www.tgmag.ca/magic/mt54.html
A Few
Historical Highlights of Ukrainians in Saskatchewan
http://www.infoukes.com/history/saskatchewan/
Combined
Virtues – Saskatchewan’s Ukrainian Legacy
http://scaa.usask.ca/gallery/ukrainian/
Internment
of Ukrainians in Canada, 1914-1920
http://www.infoukes.com/history/internment/
The
Estonian Presence in Toronto
http://www.tgmag.ca/magic/mt51.html
HREF="http://www.tgmag.ca/magic/mt48.html">Croatians in
Toronto Over the Past Century
http://www.tgmag.ca/magic/mt48.html
http://www.canadainternational.gc.ca/france/bilateral_relations_bilaterales/france.aspx?lang=eng
Francophonies canadiennes :
Identités culturelles
http://www.francoidentitaire.ca/
400
ans de présence française au Canada, 1604-2004
http://www.uottawa.ca/academic/crccf/passeport/400ans.html
The
French Colony (in Toronto)
http://www.tgmag.ca/Magic/mt39.html
HREF="http://www.tgmag.ca/magic/mt58.html">Portuguese
Immigrants in Toronto
http://www.tgmag.ca/magic/mt58.html
HREF="http://www.tgmag.ca/magic/mt84.html">Canadian Italian:
a Case in Point of How Language Adapts to Environment
http://www.tgmag.ca/magic/mt84.html
HREF="http://www.tgmag.ca/magic/mt42.html">Chiaroscuro:
Italians in Toronto 1885-1915
http://www.tgmag.ca/magic/mt42.html
Our Little
Italy – Preston Street, Ottawa, Ontario
http://www.prestonstreet.com/
Italians
in British Columbia: A Short History
http://www.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Human_History/History.aspx?id=306
History
of the Maltese Canadian Community in Toronto
http://www.tgmag.ca/magic/mt50.html
HREF="http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/CommunityMemories/ABDU/000a/Exhibits/English/index.html">Greece
Then, Greece Now: The Hellenic Community of Saskatoon
http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/CommunityMemories/ABDU/000a/Exhibits/English/index.html
HREF="http://www.simpletoremember.com/vitals/world-jewish-population.htm">World Jewish Population
http://www.simpletoremember.com/vitals/world-jewish-population.htm
HREF="http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/pm.php?id=story_line&fl=0&lg=English&ex=00000164&sl=2818&pos=1">The
Changing Role of Jewish Women in Saint John
http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/pm.php?id=story_line&fl=0&lg=English&ex=00000164&sl=2818&pos=1
The
Rise of the Jewish Community in Toronto
http://www.tgmag.ca/magic/mt44.html
The Virtual Jewish History Tour:
Toronto, Ontario
http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/vjw/toronto.html
HREF="http://www.studentscommission.ca/magic/mt69.html">Recollections
and Experiences with the Jewish Press in Toronto
http://www.studentscommission.ca/magic/mt69.html
Life
in Saskatchewan from a Jewish View
http://www.niedermayer.ca/~ral/history/
HREF="http://www.tgmag.ca/magic/mt59.html">History of the
Canadian Arab Friendship
http://www.tgmag.ca/magic/mt59.html
http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/205/301/ic/cdc/familycornerstore/htmlsite/contents.htm
http://www.histori.ca/asia-canada/index.do
Pioneer Asian
Indian Immigration to the Pacific Coast
http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/punjab/
Shastri Indo-Canadian
Institute
http://www.ucalgary.ca/~sici/
The
Punjabi Hindu Family in Ontario: A Study in Adaptation
http://www.tgmag.ca/magic/mt31.html
http://www.tgmag.ca/magic/mt36.html
Becoming Canadian:
Pioneer Sikhs in Their Own Words
http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/205/301/ic/cdc/sikh/default.htm
After
the Last Journey: Some Reflections on Bangladeshi Community Life in
Ontario
http://www.tgmag.ca/magic/mt23.html
Ethnic
Communities and the Challenge of Aging
http://www.tgmag.ca/Magic/mt32.html
http://www.statcan.gc.ca/bsolc/olc-cel/olc-cel?catno=89-621-X2007006&lang=eng
How
Koreans Came to Call Toronto their Home
http://www.tgmag.ca/magic/mt62.html
HREF="http://www.civilization.ca/cmc/exhibitions/cultur/vietnam/viint00e.shtml">Boat
People No Longer: Vietnamese Canadians
http://www.civilization.ca/cmc/exhibitions/cultur/vietnam/viint00e.shtml
Japanese Canadian
Historical Timeline
http://www.jcnm.ca/resources/timeline
HREF="http://www.tgmag.ca/magic/mt71.html">Japanese
Canadians in War-Time Toronto
http://www.tgmag.ca/magic/mt71.html
East
To West: The Story of Japanese Settlement in Southern Alberta
http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/205/301/ic/cdc/japanese/index.htm
Across the
Generations: A History of the Chinese in Canada
http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/205/301/ic/cdc/generations/index2.html
A
Chinese Canadian Story: The Yip Sang Family
http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/205/301/ic/cdc/yipsang/default.htm
Dance
No More: Chinese Hand Laundries in Toronto
http://www.tgmag.ca/magic/mt41.html
Chinese Canadian Historical
Photo Exhibit
http://www.ccnc.ca/toronto/history/
But
Women Did Come: Chinese Women in Canada
http://www.mhso.ca/ggp/Exhibits/Chinese_Women/index.html
HREF="http://www.mhso.ca/ggp/Ethnic_groups/Chinese/Jean_Lumb/index.html">The
Story of Jean Lumb: A Pioneer Chinese Canadian Woman
http://www.mhso.ca/ggp/Ethnic_groups/Chinese/Jean_Lumb/index.html
Folktales
and Social Structure: The Case of the Chinese in Montreal
http://www.civilization.ca/cmc/explore/resources-for-scholars/essays-1/
cultures/ban-seng-hoe/folktales-and-social-structure-the-case-of-the-chinese-in-montreal
HREF="http://www.tgmag.ca/Magic/mt60.html">Filipino
Canadians: a Growing Community
http://www.tgmag.ca/Magic/mt60.html
http://pccm.ca/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=34&Itemid=62
HREF="http://www.tgmag.ca/Magic/mt25.html">Indo-Caribbean
Life in Guyana & Toronto: A Comparative Survey
http://www.tgmag.ca/Magic/mt25.html
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