Human Rights Education Associates

Refugees: A Canadian Perspective

Author

United Nations Association of Canada

Publisher

United Nations Association of Canada

Place of Publication

Ottawa, Canada

Year of Publication

2001

Language

English

This guide contains basic facts, stories, and activity ideas to assist teachers in introducing the topic of refugees into the classroom, whether in social studies, history, geography, or other lessons. It explains who refugees are, the concepts of asylum and international protection, what Canada is doing for refugees, and how students can take action to raise awareness and help refugees in their communities.
Training of Professional Groups
TP: Teachers
Right to asylum, Right to education, Human rights-based approach, Refugee rights

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