How does integration challenge us?
About this theme
This theme explores some of the economic and social challenges faced by members of cultural communities in Canada.
Article by a specialist
Racism in Canada
Article by Jean-Claude Icart of the International Observatory of Racism and Discrimination.
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Excerpts from NFB films
Two Chinese Canadian women, Edna Chow and Charlayne Thornton-Joe, discuss their...
Former Iranian political prisoners talk about adjusting to life in a new country. ...
Black people knew they had to stay off the streets in the evening in some Ontario...
Three Roma speak of their own experiences of persecution. Tom Lovell, Romano elder...
Filipino immigrants Roderick and his parents talk about their difficulties in...
Lee Williams spent 42 years working on the railroad, much ot that time as a porter....
In the 1950s Black porters intensified their struggle against discriminatory...
Several Canadians of Italian descent discuss their trouble integrating into Canada...
Excerpts from the NFB archives
Railway porters' unions helped raise awareness of working conditions for Blacks, and...
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Photographs
In a city like Montreal, prejudice involves two worlds, two visions. On one side the...
Women and their children in poverty must also endure having their rights and privacy...