Aboriginal freedom was not to last as the pre-confederation government, the government of the now established Canada and religious advocators of Christianity, and other religions, were about to make Aboriginal people their problem. ... A when time when European settlers were being urged to come to Canada to set up a white society, the rule of religious missionaries and Christianity as it driving force. The pre-Confederation Government set up many treaties that would set the guideline to help Aboriginal people become integrated into white society. ... Two other legal documents that also made ma...

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Indeed, under section 91 of the Constitution Act of 1867, the federal government had the broad power to make laws for what it felt was the "peace, order, and good government,"" of Canada. ... One just needs to ask the Quebec Government its view on federal intervention in provincial jurisdiction to get an idea of the federal government's attempt to maintain a stronghold on power. ... With a majority government the position especially holds massive authority. There's a good reason why governments are identified by the Prime Minister (i.e. the Chrétien Government). The Prime ...

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Since none of the two North American countries that will be featured in this paper can accurately compare to the above description, the paper will simply attempt to determine which of the two has a higher degree of socialism when matched against each other following a certain set of criteria. ... In this economic layout the people will run the government in a highly democratic fashion . ... At the Provincial Level, according to the Government of Ontario , the population elects Members of the Provincial Government (Legislative Assembly) (In Ontario, 103 members are electe...

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He believed that what we had in common was the source of our strength, and that what set us apart enriched all of us. ... A few weeks later, as another federal-provincial conference was set to take place, the provinces presented Trudeau and his cabinet with a new set of demands. ... Therefore, the individual has certain basic rights that cannot be taken away by any government. ... "It has not been used yet (by the federal government, though it has been used by provinces). ... In 1979, the Parti Québecois government was ready for its next step in étapisme (sovereignty in stag...

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In the larger sense this seemingly isolated event had been building for many years and a wide set of circumstances contributed to the strike ranging from international stresses to local fustrations. ... The discontent with the governments elitist attitude all led to a surge of labor militancy. ... The government felt that the probability was great that the electorate would turn the Conservatives out, unless the Union movement could be crushed. ... The stage was then set for the Winnipeg General Strike. ... For example, when a government study found that $9.48 per week was the minimum requ...

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The Meech Lake Accord was a set of constitutional reforms designed to induce Quebec to accept the Canada Act (Monahan 1991). ... Canada's government leaders felt they needed a new set of guidelines for the occasions when they wanted to amend or change the constitution, but they had not been able to agree on what that amending formula should be. ... This lead to renewed constitutional discussions, beginning around 1985, in which the government of Quebec made a series of proposals that, if accepted by all the provinces and the federal government, would have led to Quebec's return to th...

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The United Nations is set up like a feudal system. ... Iraq was a member at the Disarmament Conference when the government of Saddam Hussein was being examined by United Nation arms inspectors. ... No one ever verbally attacks Russia by name because they know "the Soviet Union is likely to find practical ways to respond to hostile remarks"5 In the past, Russia has taken over areas and set up puppet governments without the approval of the United Nations and no one says a word for fear that two or three years later Russia and its allies may take revenge. ... The United Nations does not ...

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When many people began to discriminate the female magistrates of their positions, the case was taken to the Alberta Supreme Court and Justice Scott, the judge, ruled in favour of the women and in his judgement he stated: " there is at common law no legal disqualification for holding office in the Government of this country arising from any distinction of sex- (Cochrane 46). ... She succeeded in many of the things she believed in and she helped to set a stage for women to come. ... However during the time the government did little to stop and help them, and tired of government reports Macpha...

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The Regina Manifesto, as it is known as today, put emphasis on "economic planning, nationalization of financial institutions, public utilities and natural resources, security of tenure for farmers, a national labor code, socialized health services and greatly increased economic powers for the central government." ... The Liberal Party of Canada currently forms the federal government of Canada. ... Around the time Chretien was elected leader, questions within and outside the party were raised regarding the political "baggage" that Chretien carried from previous Liberal governments. ...

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The third recommendation is to renegotiate with the government on combining locations. ... However, the Canadian Government had a few stipulations, which lead Burger King to develop the Three Commitments to Canada Principles. ...

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The Congo received its independence from Belgium on June 30, 1960 with Patrice Lumumba heading the new government. ... Military support would be provided to set up some stability there. ... Canada did not become engaged with ONUC until the media learned of the U.N requests for aid and the Canadian government's disinclination towards the ONUC. ...

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Oddly enough the one institution which seems not express any formal ideology would be any specific government. Governments seem to be very hesitant to take any kind of stand on this blooming technology other than some token and quite meaningless guidelines set down by Great Britain and Australia. Is this lack of control the result of political weakness or is it that the governments are waiting for the technology to prove itself before adopting and promoting any ideology of its own? Or from a more sinister standpoint could it be that governments feel quite confident that the same people ...

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The government gave them no work and many Black refugees got rocky and barren land to farm. ... Blacks mostly settled together because it was a form of support because the government did not help them out much. ... Many other Black support groups were also formed and this was good because it helped raise racial and political awareness and the Federal Government was forced to recognize our Black Leaders. ... In 1911, the government and Blacks were having problems in the prairies and this eventually led to ending Black immigration to the prairies. ...

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National Advertisers, big business, governments, working class people and sports enthusiasts in Canada all revel in the brilliance of this modest trophy, and the way it encompasses Canadian dreams and societies struggles by just being there. ... A specific set of rules and controls were to be maintained in every game played by teams in this amateur league. ... The Game of hockey was officially named as Canada's national sport along with lacrosse a much longer official game in 1994 by the federal government. ...

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FEDERAL IMMIGRATION POLICIES AND OBJECTIVES Canada's current immigration objectives are set out in the Immigration Act Part I of the Act Canadian Immigration Policy  Designed to promote the domestic and international interests of Canada recognizing the need: 1. to support the attainment of such demographic goals as may be established by the government of Canada in respect of size, rate of growth, structure and geographic distribution of the Canadian population 2. to enrich and strengthen the cultural/social fabric of Canada taking into account its federal a...

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In Snow White, the wicked queen told her hunter to take her stepdaughter into the woods and cut out her heart because she was more beautiful than her. Even Mother Goose's in "Old Woman in the Shoe" whipped her children soundly and sent them to bed without any bread (Straus, Gelles & Steinmetz, 1980...

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Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is more and more common throughout the world. In more cases participants will use ADR to solve their conflicts. 95 percent of all civil cases filed in court are resolved without going to trial . This paper will discuss why alternative dispute resolution is in most cases more useful than the normal court and judicial system. In order to prove this point, this paper will argue the advantages of ADR and the disadvantages of the court system for resolving disputes and conflict, by defining the way that ADR works as opposed to the way the court system is adminis...

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Most abused and neglected children never come to the attention of government authorities because some do not even realize that their rights are being violated. Therefore, official government statistics do not indicate actual rates of child abuse but only those that are reported. ... Very few people actually set out to abuse or neglect their children, yet it happens all too often. ...

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The advent of e-business and the explosion of the Internet have caused a shift in the skill set required by companies in order to survive and grow. ... Government made substantial changes to its immigration regulation so it is easier for highly skilled Canadians to move there. ...

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