How do we reach out?
About this theme
This theme concerns intercultural communication—conversations, public addresses, interaction on the street, music.
Filmed interview with a specialist
A University of Ottawa professor discusses stereotypes of minorities in Canada.
Filmed interview with professor Pierre Anctil of University of Ottawa
Filmed interview with a specialist
A University of Ottawa professor discusses stereotypes of minorities in Canada.
Your Country, My Country
1993, director: Marquise Lepage
Excerpt (1:59)
Stereotypes can mislead. A 10 year-old schoolgirl who is Black has a little fun with a White friend who suggests they work together on a school project. A dramatization making the point that Canada is your country if you are born there.
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> Children's materials | Black people | Stereotypes | Children | Black Canadians
You can watch the different parts of the interview.
Part 1
The role of media in transmitting negative images of minorities.
Part 2
Minorities in Canada often have to deal with negative stereotypes and systemic racism.
Part 3
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Part 4
Multicultural policies should emphasize support for artists.
Part 5
The results of immigration in Toronto and Montreal.
Part 6
The arrival of francophone Jews in Quebec and immigrants almost always choose integration over isolation.
