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Canada Day:
Canada Day:
July 1, 2016
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Canada's Boreal Forest: Tradition and TransitionMiddle, Secondary
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Aboriginal Perspectives: General Lesson PlanMiddle, Secondary
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Passing of GiftsSecondary
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The Boreal Forest: A Global Legacy- Vol. 7Middle, Secondary
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Through Mala's EyesElementary, Middle, Secondary
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Nowhere Else on EarthElementary, Middle
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On June 20, 1868, a proclamation signed by the Governor General called for the celebration of the anniversary of the union of the British North America provinces that created Canada. The July 1st holiday was established by statute in 1879, under the name Dominion Day. On October 27, 1982, Dominion Day" became "Canada Day".
Canada Day provides all Canadians with an excellent opportunity to celebrate Canadian history and culture and to reflect on how we can be responsible citizens and participate in making Canada a better place.
Resources 4 Rethinking encourages students and teachers to celebrate Canada Day. Top R4R Picks will connect you to some excellent resources for exploring Canadian perspectives on a number of themes and issues related to sustainable development.
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