On behave of Canada, we owe a great apology to the First Nations for several events. Some of these include the treatment of residentials schools, Bill C-31, white paper, and the Oka Confrontation. Residential schools took Aboriginal kids out of there homes and took away their culture by isolating them and forcing them to do … Continue reading Apology to First Nations →

Elsa is a character from the movie frozen. She has a variety of different traits both feminine and masculine. Some masculine traits she portrays are independence as well as she is very goal-oriented. Her independence is because of her ice powers she has had to isolate herself from everyone and her parents passed away when she … Continue reading Masculine and Feminine traits →

We had the task to ask someone questions about some of the things we have been learning about in class to get their thoughts. The questions were: Do you think that the Americans use of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki were a “necessary evil”? And the second question was would you consider this a … Continue reading →

A description of the source: This picture is of a page from a newspaper that came out in the 1950’s. Explanation of the significance of the source: Reading through this newspaper the article that stood out to me the most was the one about the minimum wage act. We briefly spoke about this and class … Continue reading Poco Archives →

Inquiry question: After WW1 how did women’s roles change, and how did this affect Canada and its future equality? Source: https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/status-of-women Summary: When WW1 began more women were in jobs. Most women were just working in desk jobs but the demand for women to work in munition factories was increasing as the war went on. … Continue reading Wonder project →