Canadian Identity What are Canadians? How do we see ourselves?

Canadian Identity

What are Canadians?How do we see ourselves?

Is this Canada’s Flag?

Canadian Flag from 1867- 1914“Union Jack”

Is this Canada’s flag?

Canadian Flag from 1914-1965“Red Ensign”

Prime Minister’s favorite Flag “Pearson Pennant”

Canadian Flag from 1965“Maple Leaf”

• What can you learn about Canadian identity from these flags?

Canadian identity is influenced by U.S.A.

Canada is multicultural

• Describe what a Canadian looks like.

Which one of these people looks the most Canadian?

Where are we

Which is a Canadian Food?

What is the Canadian Religion?

3 major themes in Canadian Identity

1. Canada was influenced by Britain Colony of Britain Follows political traditions of Britain

2. Canada is influenced by United States Watch American T.V. American Sports, American music. Sell our products to America Canada is even protected by the American military

3. Canada is influenced by multiculturalism There is no typical Canadian There is no single language or religion There is no typical Canadian food

Show What You Know

Review Game

Example #1

My Grandma, is British.My Grandpa, is MennoniteMy other Grandpa is RussianMy other Grandma is MennoniteBut I am a Canadian.

Example #2

• Since the terrorist attacks in (Sept 11 in New York) Canadians can no longer travel to the United States without a passport.

Example #3

• American television shows are not allowed to be shown on Canadian T.V. at certain times of the day.

Example #4

• Many Canadians stayed up all night to see Prince William and Kate Middleton marry

Example #5

• United States places their own missile bunkers in Canada’s territory.

Example #6

• Canada has a governor general

Example #7

• There are more Italian restaurants than Canadian restaurants in Canada.

Example #8

• Canadian Justin Beiber speaks with an American accent to improve his record sales.

Example #9

• Our most famous Canadian singers and actors choose not to live in Canada.

Example #10

• Canadian laws are quite different than American laws.

Canadian Identity What are Canadians? How do we see ourselves?

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