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I. Background Geography & Government II. Music Mauvais Sort III. Canadian Culture Québec's Native Peoples IV. Here and Now These pages were written by Jeanne Paliatka and Olaf Nelson for Arts Midwest. |
CanadaI: BACKGROUNDCanada's Flag and Anthem with a Spotlight on the Province of QuébecA black and white printable Canadian flag. The Canadian government's very thorough history of the Canadian flag. Color images of all the provincial flags. A fascinating look at the evolution of the Canadian flag and its incarnations. Suitable for high school students. A very thorough list of flag terminology. Suitable for high school students. Extensive information on the Canadian National anthem, its history, composers, and lyrics. Incudes several MP3 audio files. Side by side lyrics of the Canadian National Anthem in French and English. Audio links to the Canadian National Anthem in a variety of formats. Spotlight on QuébecA thorough description of the history and symbolism of the flag of Québec. A color image of the flag of Québec and a description of its symbolism. Québec's unofficial anthem is "Gens du Pays" (People of My Country). Link to the Canadian Encyclopdia's article on “Gens du Pays.” Biography of Gilles Vigneault, composer of “Gens du Pays.” |
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