Multiculturalism as Policy
Exploring Canada's official policy of multiculturalism and how it differs from the "melting pot" model.
Key Questions
- 1What is the Multiculturalism Act?
- 2How does multiculturalism shape Canadian identity?
- 3What are the benefits of living in a diverse society?
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