BLOC SETTLEMENTS
The way land was often distributed in a pattern of
What is bloc settlements?
Settlements where Ukrainian immigrants often lived in on the Prairies
What is bloc settlements?
The groups that began a friendship in 1909 in Saskatchewan
What is the Cree on the Muskeg Lake Reserve and the Doukohobors in the community of Petrofka?
British children between 1867 and 1948 who were known to be sent to live and work on farms in Canada
What are Home Children?
The location of the largest Chinatown in Canada
What is Vancouver?
4 familiar things new immigrants were surrounded by
What is people, languages, religions, and customs?
2 areas where homes were built
What is forests and swampy areas?
Things that the Doukhobors that came to Canada from Russia did not have to help plow land
What is horses?
The ages that Home Children were between
What is 8-16
The amount of Chinese people that moved to Canada in the 1880s
What is 15000?
New immigrants settled in groups and helped each other do what
How did farms get started?
3 places that men from some families had to leave for months at a time to work
What is farms, mines, and railways?
The person who replaced Sifton as the minister of the interior in 1905
Who is Frank Oliver?
What children of farmers do when responsibilities were being given to Home Children
What is attending school?
Why some Chinese people in Canada after the Canadian Pacific Railway, leading to them staying in Canada
What is not being able to afford to travel back to China?
The farmland in the Prairies that was divided into
What is 65 ha land grants?
3 factors that determined the ease with which the immigrants adjusted to the life of homesteaders
What is money, contacts, and time of arrival?
A Canadian who had initially helped the Doukhobors settle in Canada
Who is Janes Mavor?
What Home Children were seen as
What is cheap labour?
2 jobs in industries that immigrants often looked for
What is mining and logging?
How many immigrants farmed before coming to Canada
What is communally or cooperatively?
Things that were not organized in most districts
What is cultural or educational activities?
What Oliver claimed to force the Doukhobors out of their homes
What is communal farming practices meant they were not clearing the land fast enough?
3 words that describe how Home Children were treated
What is overworked/abused/neglected?
Until the 1930s, this was the only place that Chinese people in Vancouver were allowed to buy property
What is Chinatown?