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Time to get tough with the natives

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Canada should pass reforms that address the rising costs of special privileges given given to Canada's aboriginals. These include land-claim awards and tax-free status. Public policy expert Melvin H. Smith offers compelling reasons for reform.

Author: Francis, Diane
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
Criticism and interpretation, Canadian native peoples, Smith, Melvin H.

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Why Canada's school system is color-blind

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Afro-Americans are treated more fairly by the Canadian educational system than by the US system. The US educational funding system favors high-income whites, while the Canadian system ensures funding for disadvantaged students.

Author: Francis, Diane
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
Social aspects, Education and state, Education policy, Race discrimination

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A call for a new King Solomon

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The best solution to unemployment in Canada would be to train those out of work to be self-employed because retraining programs are likely to be outdated, costly or inappropriate.

Author: Francis, Diane
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1993
Economic aspects, Self-employed persons, Self employed persons, Occupational retraining

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Subjects list: Canada, Column, Social policy
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