While Canada exists in a specific place, located on Indigenous lands, Canada is also built with ideas. Canadian society has many concepts that shape the way we live together, often in ways we do not even realize. For example, Canada is officially known as a multicultural society. What does that mean? What are Canada’s official values? Is that different, or the same, from how people really experience life in Canada?

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Investigate how Canada officially defines itself, and what it means to be Canadian.