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New Identity (1946-1970)

Summary: Canada experiences a boom time after the war, but not all are happy with the status quo. They seek to reshape the country and challenge dark legacies of injustice. The circle of Confederation grows and Canada emerges as a complex and cosmopolitan nation on the world stage. Features stories/events include: Newfoundland joins Confederation, Viola Desmond and civil rights in Canada, residential schools and the fight over Blue Quills, the Richard Riots, the (not so) Quiet Revolution. Important note for teachers: This series is intended to be used in conjunction with the Canada: The Story of Us teacher guide that includes activities and primers expanding on themes raised in the series.  Warning: This program contains scenes that some viewers may find disturbing. Viewer discretion is advised.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 streaming video (44 min 16 sec)
    remote
    video
    electronic
  • Publisher: Toronto : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 2017

Content descriptions

General Note:
From the Curio.ca streaming audio-visual collection.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Access restricted to Curio subscribers
Creation/Production Credits Note: Producer: Elwood, Tara ; Writer: Knutson, Carl ; Director: Naworynski, P.J. ; Director: Siskind, Geoff ; Director: Wolochatiuk, Tim ; Producer: Zammit, Sarah.
Participant or Performer Note: Narrator: Pamphile, Sylvie.
Target Audience Note:
12-14.
System Details Note:
Available on the Internet. MODE OF ACCESS via web browser by entering the following URL: https://curio.ca/en/catalog/3587d79e-b593-4ec6-aa99-566ff68dd6bb
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
CBC/Radio Canada has access rights to this streaming content until 2025-03-25.
Language Note:
In English.
Closed-captioned.
Source of Description Note:
Source of description from Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Subject: Desmond, Viola -- 1914-1965
Richard, Maurice -- 1921-2000
Smallwood, Joseph R -- 1900-1991
Montreal Canadiens (Hockey team) -- History
Black Canadians -- History
Black Canadians -- Nova Scotia -- Biography
Black people -- Canada -- History
Civil rights -- Canada -- History
Civil rights -- Nova Scotia -- History
Equity
First Nations -- Residential schools
Hockey -- Social aspects -- Québec (Province)
Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- History
Indigenous peoples -- Crimes against -- Canada
Indigenous peoples -- Study and teaching -- Canada
Political science
Québec (Province) -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Race discrimination -- Nova Scotia -- History
Segregation -- Nova Scotia -- History
Social justice -- Study and teaching
Women's studies
Canada -- Biography
Canada -- History
Newfoundland and Labrador -- History
Newfoundland and Labrador -- Politics and government -- 1949-1972
Nova Scotia -- History
Québec (Province) -- History
Québec (Province) -- History -- Autonomy and independence movements
Québec (Province) -- History -- October Crisis, 1970
Québec (Province) -- Politics and government -- 1960-1976

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