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Arriving In Canada
This is the year that Jamaicans started to arriving in Canada by choice and not by force. -
Quote # 16 Person Case
In a time when men where the only people declared as person and women had no rights is a time we don’t have to go back to because of the great women who came before us. The women who took the leadership to change this so that women had the right to do things like vote along side that being declared as a person. This is important to our history because without these women (Famous Five) coming together to make a difference, women become leaders. -
D-Day Quote #11
September 11, 2001, New York was hit by 4 hijacked planes. This resulting with many damage buildings and harmed people. Many people who were in the buildings or try to help has passed that day. While this was going on they demanded that all American planes be landed, the closest location being Gander Newfoundland. The planes were landed with hundreds of people in them. With Gander having such a small population, they were not sure they would be able to provide for all the people. The people -
My Family Came to Canada
My mom came to Canada to join her family. Ready to start a new life in a new country. Excited and pleased to be reunited with her family again. -
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High School
My mom went to high school in North York. Having very popular siblings, and being quite a smart student school wasnt too rough. Played instruments and did sports like track and basketball. -
Residental Schools
Residential schools started in the early 19th - 20th century. At these schools discipline was harsh, and the students culture were not respected. They were not allowed to even speak their own language inside school walls.This was important to our Canadian History because it showed that we are able to acknowledge when were wrong and apology's for it. -
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My Mom doing what she loves
My mom working in I.T. Its what she loves to do and what has help provide for me forever. -
House Fire
House fire destroying most of the house. Having to only repair the part that was affected but losing memories at the same time, that could never be repair but only lost. (Photos etc..) -
Roshanna's Birth
My Birth with picture. -
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Roshanna was born
I brought great joy to my mother :) -
Gander
September 11, 2001, New York was hit by 4 hijacked planes. This resulting with many damage buildings and harmed people. Many people who were in the buildings or try to help has passed that day. While this was going on they demanded that all American planes be landed, the closest location being Gander Newfoundland. The planes were landed with hundreds of people in them. With Gander having such a small population, they were not sure they would be able to provide for all the people. The people -
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Got Married
Getting married to my step dad. -
Lost a brother (My Mom)
My mom lost a brother. She didnt see him in a while which made the experince even more heart breaking. -
Moving into a more permanent house
After living in Canada for a while, my grandmother and her children found a more permanet house. Which is the one she has now.