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Описание: Alanis Obomsawin used the art of documentary film making to bring into public consciousness the plight of the indigenous people of Canada. As a member of the Abenaki Nation herself, Alanis encountered bullying and the promotion of European cultural superiority in her community. She then used that experience as a stepping stone to becoming an award-winning filmmaker. Read her story today.
Автор: Beaver, Simon Название: Young and Amazing: Teens at Top Bk +Online Access ISBN: 1107622522 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107622524 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 780.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: Water is one of the most essential ingredients for life on Earth. This reader looks at water in all its forms - in the air, on the ground, in the oceans, in our pipes - and explains how water keeps our lives moving. Use the unique code inside the book to access the online reader, complete with videos and interactive exercises. Word count: 1881. Lexile Reading Level:670L.
Описание: Viola Desmond was an accidental game changer. She built a career as a beautician and businesswoman. But her one act of defiance triggered a revolution in which the black persons of Nova Scotia began to stand up for their rights. Back in the days, there was an unspoken rule on segregation based on color. Viola challenged that rule when she stood in court. Read about her inspiring story today.
Описание: Imagine this: the Sasquatch is a huge monster with blonde hair. With that distinguishing feature, the Sasquatch should be easy to spot, right? But like all other myths, there has never been any concrete proof to make the Sasquatch an undeniable truth. For now, you can lean about this weird yellow-haired creature by reading books. Get a copy today.
Описание: The windigo is one scary monster that kills and eats its victims. Stories of the windigo haunt Canadians until today. The older people must have used the myth to teach the young not to be greedy and weak. That's the beauty of myths. They are creative means to tell lessons, of course, with a side serving of fear too.
Описание: This educational book for kids features the life of Elijah Harper, an Oji-Cree politician, consultant and policy analyst. He achieved great milestones for the Aboriginal people. He was recognized all over the world for his intelligence, diplomacy, and persistence. Read his story to understand how he used his childhood pain to bring forth a great good. Get a copy today.
Описание: Did you know that of all the sea monsters, it's the Ogopogo that is best documented? This means you could be learning more about it one go than you would with the Loch Ness monster. Remember that these monsters are myths and proof of their existence is yet to be found. But wouldn't it be fun to extend your knowledge beyond what you can see?
Описание: Have you ever seen the Thunderbird? You probably wouldn't have because it's discussed only in myths. According to legends, the Thunderbird are large birds that produce thunder and lighting. They were so huge, they hunt whales How do Canadians ancestor come up with such wild stories? Blame imagination and a desire to explain natural phenomena too.
Описание: Gord Downie was more than just a musician. His music told stories of Canada. His lyrics celebrated myths. Through his songs, Canadians slowly realized the richness of their historical and cultural backgrounds. Gord Downie made his countrymen proud of being Canadians. Read his life story and learn from it. Begin today.
Описание: Louis Riel was a brilliant man who made change happen. He was a Metis leader who played a vital role in bringing Manitoba into the Confederation. He led the resistance to Canadian intrusion on Metis territory. Louis Riel died as a hero to his people. His name is still spoken of and his legacy continues today. Get a copy now.
Описание: Tommy Douglas was known as the father of socialized medicine. What does that mean? Is socialized medicine under the umbrella of medical science? Not really. You see, socialized medicine pertains to the introduction of programs such as Medicare, bargaining rights for civil servants, and a Canada-wide pension plan. Why did Tommy fight for these programs? Find out by reading this book.
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