CULT15738G Multicultural Voices:Canadian Immigrant Writers

Write an essay of 400 – 500 words in which you discuss all of the follow questions:1. What barriers do immigrants face when they come to Canada?Use specific examples of the barriers faced by immigrants inthree (3) of the assigned readings listed below. These readings are found in Pens of Many Colours.Henry Martey Codjoe, p. 96 – 111Mehri Yalfani, p. 174-177Isabel Vincent, p. 178-181Yeshim Ternar, p. 274 – 281Himani Bannerji, p. 182 – 1862. Write a paragraph in Journal 2 explaining the difference between assimilation and integration. Please refer to the information in the learning modules for your response. 3. Canadians tend to think of themselves as more tolerant of racial minorities, more welcoming of newcomers and more respectful of cultural differences than our American neighbours. Others say racism is as deeply rooted in Canada as it is in the United States. Which position do you agree with? Please refer to the information in the learning modules to support your response.4. Canadians are ensured equality and freedom from racial discrimination in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, the Multicultural Act and provincial human rights codes. Review the resource links found below. Useone (1) of the links provided below to describe how Canadians are ensured equality and freedom from discrimination.5. Respond to the posting of one of your colleagues in this course by commenting only on that colleague’s answer toquestion 3. Did your colleague provide sufficient evidence to document his/her position? What are the strengths of your colleague’s posting?