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Summary
Canadian government was being pretty racist back then, especially to Aboriginals/Chinese/Jewish
Government Stops Immigration
_-During the depression, minorities and women were the one who suffered the most.
-Aboriginals recieved only 5 dollars per month
-expected to "live off the land"
-Immigrants(esp.Chinese) were viewed in a bad way for taking all the jobs
-Anti-Semitism(Anti Jewish) in Canada
-Canada didn't allow Jews to move in from Germany
-kicked 10 000 Jews out
-Canada stopped immigration in 1931
-Aboriginals recieved only 5 dollars per month
-expected to "live off the land"
-Immigrants(esp.Chinese) were viewed in a bad way for taking all the jobs
-Anti-Semitism(Anti Jewish) in Canada
-Canada didn't allow Jews to move in from Germany
-kicked 10 000 Jews out
-Canada stopped immigration in 1931