Social Studies 9 Immigration Chapter 5 Questions amp predictions What factors influence immigration policies in Canada How does Canada benefit from immigration What criteria are used when ID: 725517
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How does Canadian immigration policy affect my Canada?
Social Studies 9
ImmigrationSlide2
Chapter 5 Questions & predictions?
What
factors influence
immigration policies in Canada?
How does Canada
benefit
from immigration?
What
criteria
are used when
accepting
immigrants and refugees to Canada?
How are
individual and collective rights impacted
by immigration policies?
What
impact
does increasing immigration have on
Aboriginal peoples and communities
?
How are
provincial governments
able to
influence
and implement immigration policies?
How is the implementation of
immigration
policies in
Quebec
an attempt to
strengthen
the French language
in North America?Slide3
What to look for this chapter
Criteria Canada uses when accepting immigrants and refugees
Charter’s effect (individual and collective rights) on immigration laws and policies
Provincial roles in immigration laws and policies
Aboriginal roles in immigration laws and policiesSlide4
Migration(hmm… that’s a Science word)
Immigration
: the process of people establishing homes, and often citizenship, in a country that is not their native country
Immigration is important because it affects the
quality of life
of Canadians and of people who seek to build a home in Canada
Emigration:
to leave one’s country for another
How to remember
Immigration: I=In
Emigration: E=ExitSlide5
A contentious issue?
What Moe thinksSlide6
2011 censusSlide7Slide8
We are proud of our multicultural heritageSlide9
“
I speak of a Canada where men and women of Aboriginal ancestry, of French and British heritage, of the diverse cultures of the world, demonstrate the will to share this land in peace, in justice, and with mutual respect.
”
-
Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada, April 17, 1982Slide10
Could you pass the citizenship test!?
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/citizenship/index.cfm?province=BC
Wells of Knowledge -> Social 9 -> Unit 2 -> Ch. 5. The Big Orange Button!Slide11
What factors Influence people to immigrate?
Push vs pullSlide12
Push vs pull
Push:
When a person is forced to leave their country due to circumstance we call that a
Push Factor
Pull:
When a person moves to another country because there is something there that will make their life better, we call that a
Pull FactorSlide13
Push vs pull
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nai-Rjg7QF4Slide14
Push or Pull?
A refugee must flee their homeland because of violence and war?
A businessman moves to Saudi Arabia for a new job?
Your family all live in another country and you wish to be closer to them?
Your country has elected a new leader who you don’t trust.Slide15
Class immigration surveySlide16
Factors influencing immigration
Immigrants have many reasons for leaving their homeland (PUSH) and we have reasons to accept (PULL) including:
Economic Factors
Political Factors
Health Factors
Security Factors
Rights FactorsSlide17
Economic Factors
More Opportunities for success
High Unemployment rates may be a factor in making a decision to leave one’s home
Post WWII
U.S. Recession
Mexicans moving into USA looking for jobs
Provide a Workforce
In some industries Canada may lack skilled laborers or lacks the people willing to do those jobsSlide18
Political Factors
Government Decisions
A Government that persecutes a particular group EX: War in Syria or Trump Muslim Ban
Maintain Relationships with other countries
Political Ideology
May 2017:
5.1 millionSlide19
Health Factors
Factors dealing with decisions based on physical Issues
AIDS or Ebola –Africa
HINI – Asia
Lack of Proper Medical Care
Assessing Health of Immigrants connects to Charter
Ensuring “security of the person”
Infect CNDs
Risk based on past behavior
Pressure on Health SystemSlide20
Security Factors
Factors dealing with decisions based on the need for a feeling of safety
Includes Criminal Records, engaging in Terrorism, belonging to known terrorist groups,
etc
War or gang violence
Treatment of females, homosexuals,
etc
Canada’s modern
Imm
. & Refugee Protection Act can deny an immigrant access to Canada if they
pose a threat to Canada’s safety.Slide21
Rights Factors
Factors dealing with the opportunity to ensure individual and collective rights, such as rights of women, or child labor rights.Slide22
Check for Understanding
Using the list provided, categorize each reason for immigration as either a Push or Pull Factor and sort it into the correct Category (Political, Health, Security, etc.)