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"This documentary shares stories from First Nations war veterans of Nishnawbe Aski Nation. Nishnawbe Aski Nation Grand Chief Stan Beardy, Veteran Ian White of Chapleau Cree First Nation, Veteran Jack Wynne of Moose Cree First Nation, Elder Isabelle Mercier and Ranger Sgt. Peter Moon remind us that our freedom should not be taken for granted "

"Whatever happened to fallout shelters? And would they have actually worked"

"Pearson's record speaks for itself: He had Canada deliver weapons to the French to put down the Algerian and Vietnamese independence movements. Asked in Parliament, Pearson refused to call for Nelson Mandela's release from prison. Pearson backed the mid-1950s CIA coups in Iran and Guatemala. He incited individuals to destroy a Canadian peace group after it called for the outlawing of nuclear weapons. Pearson threatened to quit as external affairs minister if Canada failed to deploy ground troops to Korea."

"This lesson introduces technology used in World War One in an interactive and fun way. Students will learn what weapons were important in trench warfare."

"Task The date is July 30, 1914 and the situation is critical when you receive the bove telegram. You are a diplomat for one of the countries involved in the origins of World War I. Austria-Hungary has already declared war on Serbia after receiving reassurance from Germany of full support. Because of the alliance system, this war is not destined to remain a small, regional flare up. Russia and Germany are about to declare war because the Russian army has been mobilized at the German border. Germany has plans to attack France through neutral Belgium, and Great Britain has sworn to protect Belgium's neutrality. Belgium is trying to make one last effort to bring the interested countries together to avoid war."