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Canada is still correcting unjust treatment of our Aboriginal citizens, andthe end is not yet in sight. However, Canada has a better record, than another former British colony, South Africa. For 250 years, South African treatment of its original peoples, was an international shame. "Apartheid" meaning 'separateness' was the law and the policy of South Africa that defined an evil, racist system of denying the rights of non- Apartheid created a nation where a minority of white citizens enjoyed prosperity and health, by dominating 5 times as many non-whites. The whites kept the non-whites poor, malnourished, poorly educated and without even the basic rights and freedoms that all Canadians are guar-anteed. Apartheid - 'separateness' - made South Africa separate - shunned by much of the civilized world as a police state as hateful as any in world history for anyone but white citizens.. Apartheid laws 'sorted' people in terms of racial origin, to ensure white citizens got "the best land, the best jobs, the best social services; all other races got the leftovers" according to a 1989 Canadian Governmentreport, South Africa has changed in just a few years... the first election to allow
Klerk was a member of the new government, helped write a new Constitution right to "pursue the gaining of a livelihood in any province". grew. In 1970, Canada imported $46 Million Dollars worth of goods from crushed by the South African forces with heavy loss of life, in 1976. non-white their basic human rights, grew stronger. Canada guarantees every citizen the right to vote. Canada guarantees the British Empire to South Africa, and the racist policies that denied That first free, all-race election chose a black man, Nelson Manila, became Prime Minister in 1989, to begin the official end of apart-heid.
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Approximate Pages = 5 (250 words per page double spaced)
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