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Grade 12, University Preparation
THE ONTARIO CURRICULUM, GRADES 11 AND 12 | Canadian and World Studies
and the government response, a terrorist attack, the mistreatment of Canadian nationals in another country, a new international trade agreement, a break in diplomatic relations between two states), in order to enhance their understanding of these issues and their role as informed citizens
Sample questions: “What political perspectives are different political parties taking on this issue?” “Are there other people affected by this issue who are not represented in this news story?” “What is the political significance of the 2013 Federal Court ruling that Métis people in Canada have the same status as ‘status Indians’?”
A2.4 identify a variety of careers in which skills developed in political studies might be an asset (e.g., band councillor, community leader/activist, educator, international aid worker, journalist, lawyer, lobbyist for a non-governmental organization, policy analyst, politician, pollster, researcher, social worker, speech writer)
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