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• Title:Government in Canada : citizenship in action / the National Film Board of Canada and Citizenship Branch, Multiculturalrism and Citizenship Canada present.
  
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• Related Title:Democracy at work : it's your choice.
  Our constitution : the law of the land.
  Our national parliament : the inside story.
  Local & provincial governments : working together.
  Local and provincial governments : working together.
  The constitution : the law of the land.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Churchill, Jane.
  Hooker, Martie.
  Helman, Claire.
  Lynch, Tamara.
  Canada. Multiculturalrism and Citizenship Canada. Citizenship Branch.
  National Film Board of Canada.
  
• Published/Created:Montreal : National Film Board of Canada, ©2006.
  

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  • Location:EDUCATION LIBRARY videosWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: JL75 .G683 2006 dvd
    
  • Number of Items:4
    
  • Status:Available
    
  • Location Has:pt.1-4
    
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Democracy.
  Federal government--Canada.
  Parliamentary practice--Canada.
  Municipal government--Canada.
  Citizenship--Canada.
  Canada--Politics and government.
  Canada.
  
• Description:4 videodiscs (ca. 124 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  
• Credits:Director Jane Churchill ; writers Jane Churchill, Martie Hooker, Claire Helman ; producer Tamara Lynch.
  
• Cast:Narrators Sue Smith, Kathleen Fee, Andrew Nichols.
  
• Summary:This documentary is a 4-part series overviewing the functions of all levels of government, the role of Parliament and the Constitution, and the rights and responsibilities of citizenship. It has been designed for use with curricula across the country and can be used for activities in Social Studies, Civics and Canadian History. It focuses on real people, moments of historical importance and examples of government in action - all leavened by amusing animation. This series encourages young people to think about how government touches their lives and how they can effect change.
  
• Notes:These discs are recorded DVD's and may not play on all DVD players or drives.
  Originally produced in 1990.
  DVD-R.
  
• Contents:[Pt.1] Democracy at work : it's your choice
  [pt.2] Our constitution : the law of the land
  [pt. 3] Our national parliament : the inside story
  [pt.4] Local and provincial governments : working together.