How does the Charter protect individual rights and freedoms?
See b ackground information on The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms from the Department of Canadian Heritage. Published by the John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights, the Youth Guide to the Charter is a printable guide for students. This document on the Indian Act – Bill-C31was issued by the Native Council of Canada to assist unregistered Indians to apply for status under the Indian Act. Read an annotated timeline of important events in the history of Women’s Rights in Canada. Learn about the history and development of Women’s Suffrage from the Canadian Encyclopedia. Read a biography of suffragette Nellie McClung and her quest to get women the vote. From the CBC Digital Archives, watch a video clip about suffragette Nellie McClung’s famous ‘mock parliament’ of 1914. The Ukrainian Canadian Congress provides information about the Internment of Ukrainians in Canada. The Ukrainian Civil Liberties Association is committed to the defence of the civil liberties and human right
