Web Links

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
General Reference Sites

Chapter 1		Page
	Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration	2
	Ideas on democracy	2
	Ideas on democracy	2
	General site for Canadian political and civic issues	2
	Journal of Democracy by John Hopkins University	9
	Ideas on democracy	10
	Ideas on democracy	10
	Ideas on democracy	10
Chapter 2		Page
	Official site for the federal Parliament	18
	Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration	18
	Elections Canada	18
	Overview of the parts of Canadian government	18
	Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration	21
	Documents in the Canadian Constitution	22
	Information about John Diefenbaker	26
	Canada at the Polls Election kit	28
	Elections Ontario kit	28
	Facts about federal elections in Canada	31
	Overview of the parts of our government system	35
	Who does what in our federal parliament	37
	Photos and artifacts about the Ontario legislature	39
	Ontario legislature	46
	Ontario legislature; find your MPP	46
	New Democratic Party site	47
	Liberal Party site	47
	Progressive Conservative Party site	47
	Canadian Alliance Party site	47
	Bloc Quebecois site	47
	1917, 1979, and 1997 federal election results	48
	Supreme Court of Canada	51
Chapter 3		Page
	Voting issues	58
	Ontario Secondary School Students' Association	58
	Council of Canadians; an organization active in Canadian civic affairs and global issues	58
	Preferential and compulsory voting systems	58
	Aboriginal sports, entertainment, politics, etc.	58
	Indian Aboriginal affairs	58
	UN Human Development Index	60
	Australian compulsory voting system	63
	Canada's voting system	63
	"A History of the Vote in Canada" quiz	63
	Elections Canada teaching kit	64
	Express your opinions in an open forum.	68
	Issues concerning students	69
	Privacy commissioner's office	70
	Electronic Frontier Canada; cryptography and privacy issues	70
	Council of Canadians	71
	Australia's preferential, compulsory voting system	75
	Canadian statute on treason	83
	Aboriginal sports, entertainment, politics, etc.	97
	Life in Canada through the views of Aboriginals	99
Chapter 4		Page
	Connect to world newspapers for global perspectives	109
	NBC network site	113
	Toronto Star site	113
	CBC Radio site	113
	FOX network site	113
	ABC network site	113
	Feed a hungry child	114
	Médecins sans Frontières Web site	115
	NGO site	115
	NGO site	115
	Free the Children Web site	118
	Amnesty International Web site	121
	International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimation; "Stop Racism Youth Challenge"	125
	Web Networks-Internet Solutions for People Not for Profit; index of Canadian charities, NGOs, unions, and People involved in direct action	138
	U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum: Cybrary of the Holocaust	140
	Yale Law School's Nuremberg War Crime Trials Web site; evidence and proceedings	146
	Holocaust Museum in Israel, Yad Vashem	146
	"UN in Brief"; what the UN does for peace	149
	UN High Commissioner for Human Rights' site; committees for UN simulation	149
	UN Association of Canada's site; run a model UN	149
	UN Charter	149
	UN homepage	152
	UN High Commissioner for Human Rights' site	152
	UN Association of Canada's site	152
	Information on genocide	155
	Web Genocide Documentation Centre; University of West England's site on 20th-century genocide "Meet Canadian Heroes in the World" Web site	155
	Web Genocide Documentation Centre; University of West England's site on 20th-century genocide "Meet Canadian Heroes in the World" Web site	155
	Canadian Civil Liberties Association Web site	160