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In nine pages this paper discusses the various social grievances and conflicts that have emerged between the various classes living in the western Canadian provinces of British Columbia and the prairies (Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba) and central Canada from the settlement period to the Second World War. Ten sources are listed in the bibliography.
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9 pages (~225 words per page)
File: TG15_TGwcansoc.rtf
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Western provinces or by the all-inclusive reference the West, (which includes anything west of Ontario) is as much its own independent entity as is the French-speaking province of Quebec.
Its geographical and ethnic characteristics are unique and have historically been separate from the dominant and more powerful central Canada. Western Canada is comprised of four provinces: British Columbia
and the three prairie regions known as Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba. From the earliest settlement days until the outbreak of World War II, there has been frequent regional, economic,
cultural and culture conflicts among the various groups populating western Canada. Many grievances are directed towards the central Canadian interests - which western Canadians have never shared - while
others are between the dominant social classes in British Columbia and the lower classes of charter ethnic groups that call the prairie home. Much of the social conflict between Western
and central Canada can be attributed to "regionalism."1 This philosophy maintains that Canadas eclectic geography is largely responsible for its social divisiveness. However, contemporary social anthropologists maintain that
the identity of western Canada is determined more by region than by any discernible political differences.2 According to cultural historian Francis Kaye, the Canadian culture comprised two stages first
involving the marginalization of indigenous peoples that commenced during the early settlement, and the further cultural distance that is created within a region as the result of economic or political
differences.3 As a result, there is no regional unity in western Canada; instead, several identities are competing for status and dominance. During the early settlement days, western Canada "was
a region of perpetual contrasts."4 Therefore, it comes as no surprise that the earliest group to inhabit this area, the Native American, could easily adapt because its culture because
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