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Alphabets: Armenian alphabet | Armenian , Cyrillic | Cyrillic , Georgian alphabet | Georgian , Greek alphabet | Greek , Latin script | Latin , Latin ( and Arabic script | Arabic ) , Latin and Cyrillic Abjads: Arabic script | Arabic , Hebrew alphabet | Hebrew Abugidas: Indic scripts | North Indic , Indic scripts | South Indic , Ge ' ez script | Ge ' ez , Tāna , Canadian Aboriginal syllabics | Canadian Syllabic and Latin Logographic + syllabic: Pure logographic , Mixed logographic and syllabaries , Featural-alphabetic syllabary + limited logographic , Featural-alphabetic syllabary

The other major family of abugidas, Canadian Aboriginal syllabics, was initially developed in the 1840s by missionary and linguist James Evans for the Cree and Ojibwe languages.

An inscription of Swampy Cree language | Swampy Cree using Canadian Aboriginal syllabics, an abugida developed by Christian missionaries for Aboriginal Canadian languages

Abugidas were long considered to be syllabaries or intermediate between syllabaries and alphabets, and the term " syllabics " is retained in the name of Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics.

The other judges were John Toohey QC, a former Justice of the High Court of Australia who had worked on Aboriginal issues ( he replaced New Zealander Sir Edward Somers QC, who retired from the Inquiry in 2000 for personal reasons ), and Mr Justice William Hoyt QC, former Chief Justice of New Brunswick and a member of the Canadian Judicial Council.

Over time, elements of the cultures of Canada's Aboriginal peoples and immigrant populations have become incorporated into mainstream Canadian culture.

In the 19th century these systems were called syllabics, a term which has survived in the name of Canadian Aboriginal syllabics ( also an abugida ).

** Elijah Harper, Canadian Aboriginal activist

* July 4 – Poundmaker, Aboriginal Canadian leader ( b. c. 1842 )

Whether or not Métis have Treaty Rights is an explosive issue in the Canadian Aboriginal community today.

Over centuries, elements of Aboriginal, French, British and more recent immigrant customs have combined to form a Canadian culture.

* The Canadian Crown and Aboriginal peoples

* Aboriginal Voices Radio, an Aboriginal Canadian national radio network

Some government agencies and ministries headquartered in Gatineau are the Canadian International Development Agency, Public Works and Government Services Canada, Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, and the Transportation Safety Board of Canada.

Films from the Nunavut Animation Lab include Alethea Arnaquq-Baril's 2010 digital animation short Lumaajuuq, winner of the Best Aboriginal Award at the Golden Sheaf Awards and named Best Canadian Short Drama at the imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival.

A Canadian Aboriginal wood sculpture, located on the first floor of the domestic terminal.

In addition, Aboriginal Peoples Television Network, a service devoted mainly to programming from the First Nations, is considered a network by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, although the network airs terrestrially only in the three Canadian territories, and is available only on cable in most of Canada.

The racial makeup of the town was 84. 51 % White, 1. 71 % Black Canadian, 0. 08 % Aboriginal, 6. 66 % Asian Canadian, and 0. 84 % Latin American.

Canadian and syllabics

Canadian syllabics differ from other abugidas in that the vowel is indicated by rotation of the consonantal symbol, with each vowel having a consistent orientation.

Pitseolak Ashoona, ( 1904 or 1907 or 1908 – 1983 ; Inuktitut syllabics: ᐱᑦᓯᐅᓛᖅ ᐊᓲᓇ ) was an Inuit Canadian artist admired for the unpretentious authenticity in her works.

* Canadian Aboriginal syllabics, a family of abugidas used to write a number of Aboriginal Canadian languages.

# REDIRECT Canadian Aboriginal syllabics

Inuktitut is one variation on Canadian Aboriginal syllabics, and can be digitally encoded using the Unicode standard.

Paul Okalik MLA ( Inuktitut syllabics: ᐹᓪ ᐅᑲᓕᖅ, pronounced ) ( born May 26, 1964 ) is a Canadian politician.

* Cans, ISO 15924 code for Canadian Aboriginal syllabics

The language is written using Canadian Aboriginal syllabics or the Latin script.

Pangnirtung ( or Pang, also Pangniqtuuq, in syllabics: ᐸᖕᓂᖅᑑᖅ ) is an Inuit hamlet, Qikiqtaaluk Region, in the Canadian territory of Nunavut, located on Baffin Island.

Inuktitut ( Inuktitut syllabics: ) or Eastern Canadian Inuktitut, Eastern Canadian Inuit language is the name of some of the Inuit languages spoken in Canada.

# REDIRECT Canadian Aboriginal syllabics

Canadian Aboriginal syllabic writing, or simply syllabics, is a family of abugidas ( consonant-based alphabets ) used to write a number of Aboriginal Canadian languages of the Algonquian, Inuit, and ( formerly ) Athabaskan language families.

Canadian syllabics are currently used to write all of the Cree dialects from Naskapi ( spoken in Quebec ) to the Rocky Mountains, including Eastern Cree, Woods Cree, Swampy Cree and Plains Cree.

Canadian and are

In the Canadian Rockies, great groves of aspen are already glinting gold.

According to The Canadian Dictionary of ASL there are five broad regions of ASL variation in Canada, the Pacific, Prairie, Ontario, Quebec, and Atlantic regions.

* 1942 – World War II: Operation Jubilee – the 2nd Canadian Infantry Division leads an amphibious assault by allied forces on Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, France and fails, many Canadians are killed or captured.

Chief among other English dialects are Canadian English ( based on the English of United Empire Loyalists who left the 13 Colonies ), and Australian English, which rank third and fourth in number of native speakers.

The province's unspoiled natural beauty, untamed wild and economic dependence on the land and natural resources in particular are a strong embodiment of Canadian identity.

In Canadian provinces where Boxing Day is a statutory holiday, and it falls on a Saturday or Sunday, compensation days are given in the following week.

In Canada and Australia, accredited graduate programs in Biomedical Engineering are common, for example in Universities such as McMaster University, and the first Canadian undergraduate BME program at Ryerson University offering a four year B. Eng program.

Subnational areas of countries ( such as US States or the Canadian provinces and territories ) are not included in the Factbook.

Instead many Canadian companies have focused their exploration and expansion activities overseas where prices are lower and governments more accommodating.

Canadian companies are increasingly playing important roles in Latin America, Southeast Asia, and Africa.

Only CF, CH, CI, CJ and CK are currently in common use, although four radio stations in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador retained call letters beginning with VO when Newfoundland joined Canadian Confederation in 1949.

Meanwhile co-operation on many fronts, such as the ease of the flow of goods, services, and people across borders are to be even more extended, as well as the establishment of joint border inspection agencies, relocation of U. S. food inspectors agents to Canadian plants and vice versa, greater sharing of intelligence, and harmonizing regulations on everything from food to manufactured goods, thus further increasing the American-Canadian assemblage.

Railway connections between the port of Sydney to Canadian National Railway in Truro are maintained by the Cape Breton and Central Nova Scotia Railway.

Complaints against broadcasters, such as concerns around offensive programming, are dealt with by the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council ( CBSC ), an independent broadcast industry association, rather than by the CRTC, although CBSC decisions can be appealed to the CRTC if necessary.

Per the Broadcasting Act the commission also gives priority to Canadian signals — many non-Canadian channels which compete with Canadian channels are thus not approved for distribution in Canada.

) Viewers via home antenna who receive both American and Canadian networks on their personal sets are not affected by sim-sub.

The evidence was inconclusive, suggesting that an increased availability of OTT options is not having a negative impact on the availability or diversity of Canadian content, one of the key policy mandates of the CRTC, nor are there signs that there has been a significant decline of televisions subscriptions through cable or satellite.

The Canadian Jewish Congress has expressed its opinion over possible anti-Semitic incitement on this station and that the restrictions on Al Jazeera are appropriate, while the Canadian B ' nai Brith is opposed to any approval of Al Jazeera in Canada.

The two companies are in partnership with American firms XM Satellite Radio and Sirius Satellite Radio respectively, and in accordance with the CRTC decision will only need to offer ten percent Canadian content.

While an unlicensed satellite dish can often be identified easily, satellite radio receivers are much more compact and can rarely be easily identified, at least not without flagrantly violating provisions against unreasonable search and seizure in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

The Canadian Great Lakes region has similarities to that of the Upper Midwest & Great Lakes region and / or Yooper dialect ( in particular Michigan which has extensive cultural and economic ties with Ontario ), while the phonological system of western Canadian English is virtually identical to that of the Pacific Northwest of the United States, and the phonetics are similar.

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