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A Critical Summary of ¡°Multiculturalism and the Hyphenated Canadian¡±

In his article ¡°Multiculturalism and the hyphenated Canadian¡±, David Leslie uses many examples and resources to describe the phenomenon and the incurred problems of multiculturalism in Canada, as well as the negative side of hyphenated Canadian. He points out that diversified cultures in Canada are acceptable and unique; however, different ethnic groups are hyphenated (e.g. Indo-Canadian), and by doing so, this also create gaps among different groups.
Leslie believes that the Canadian tendency is to slowly melt different cultures into the dominate culture, but the problem is that minorities are very difficult to enter into Canadian mainstream members¡¯ midst. Developing high level English skills and avoiding using some names...

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