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The French-Canadian Heritage in New England
"In this book, Gerard J. Brault offers an introduction to Franco- American culture, covering the group's history, ideology, language, and literature; architecture, art, folklore, and music; demography, education, politics, religion, and sociology. " Back cover of book.
Ontario's African-Canadian Heritage
This illustrated collection offers a wealth of data on slavery, abolition, the Underground Railroad, providing unique insights into the African-Canadian heritage in Ontario.
Voyages: Canada's Heritage Rivers (soft cover)
Voyages is an exceptional book that celebrates the diversity and splendor of the twenty-seven rivers nominated to the Canadian Heritage Rivers system. Lynn Noel has assembled an impressive collection of stories that are filled with a spirit of adventure, discovery, beauty, and joy. The rivers in this book are more than flowing water, each has a unique story to tell, and each represents an important part of our Canadian heritage and identity. These rivers are the threads that bind this nation, from the Arctic Barrens to southe Ontario 's farmlands, from Newfoundland Rocky Hills to the mountains and glaciers of British Columbia. This is a perfect book for anyone who cares for or wishes to lea about, Canada's Spectacular River heritage and environment. - Don Gibson, National Manager, Canadian heritage rivers system project. The exploration of Canada's national river conservation system in its first ten years. Their spirit of place is captured in river songs, folktales, and Canadian Literature, with color photographs and hand-drawn maps.
Symbols of Canada
Flags, coats of arms, stamps, coins, emblems.
Culture & Heritage
Nearly every country deals with the question of how to maintain its cultural identity when "global culture" is washing over the earth. Federal policy is driven by the belief that culture is important to all Canadians & that we need to express our sense of ourselves. Canada's model for cultural affirmation is based on respect for freedom of choice & expression; promoting the creation of Canadian content; maintaining shelf space for Canadian cultural products; developing policies for cultural undertakings; forging partnerships with creators; & preserving our heritage to tell our collective story. This model is applied to all 5 facts of culture & heritage: creation, production, distribution, promotion & conservation. This document looks at current questions in the following cultural industries: broadcasting; film & video; music; publishing; newspapers & magazines; multimedia; the arts; heritage.
Discover Canada
This the report of a board established to help ensure that Canadians have increased choice in, and access to, Canadian cultural content on-line in both official languages. The report begins with a statement of the board's vision & the principles guiding its work, as well as a list of recommendations directed at achieving that vision. It then discusses issues related to creating a vibrant on-line Canadian cultural space, including: why Canadian culture must be on-line; opportunities & priorities for Canadian content on-line; funding of projects to create new content & implement innovative approaches to existing content; establishing a Canadian cultural portal on the Internet; corporate sponsorship & contributions; digital media standards; and protecting artists' rights.
