Emotion Oy Wing Unknown Named as a character from a family poem. Family tradition Wing Kwong High award or recognition First son after four daughters. Emotion Ay Hai Bring brothers to our family Lots of daughters, but want sons. Last child of nine. Multiculturalism means that all ethnic groups within Canada have equal status and that each ethnic group has the right to maintain and advance its cultural heritage while sustaining the national identity of Canadian society.
Cultural identification is crucial to self-understanding and identity.
People derive their identity from the cultures to which they belong-specific ethnic heritage and national Canadian culture. So, with the exception of the First Nations, everyone in Canada is either an immigrant or is the descendant of an immigrant. The Norse settled on the Coast of Newfoundland. 1760 British immigrants arrived in large numbers following the British conquest of New France. More British immigrants and about 40,000 United Empire Loyalists arrived at the end of the American Revolution in 1783.