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CBC-TV News in Review: December 1997*
- 1997 ----- color ----- 57 min ----- vhs
- Segments: 1. The Disappearing Forest (16 min) Looks at the alarming rate at which we are destroying the world's forest by burning, slashing, indiscriminate cutting and chemical pollution. 2. Cole Harbour: A Racial Divide (13 min) Antiracist education is premised on the fact that all people are in some way racist and that the existence of racism in society--in a particular community especially--must be recognized and admitted in order to eliminate it. 3. Gypsies in Canada: The Promised Land? (11 min) Gypsies--also known as Roma--from the Czech Republic have fled to Canada claiming institutionalized persecution in their homeland. Examines the situation from both sides of the Atlantic and raises issues of racism, immigration policies, and cultural conflict. 4. The New Toronto: Is Bigger Better? (13 min) As our cities grow and we begin to look seriously at our land use, we also become aware of the impact of urbanization on the individual and collective lifestyles. (Closed-Captioned) (Extensive study guide available upon request) (Donated by the Department of Canadian Studies) (Restricted to use by institutions of learning within the State of Washington only)
- Topics: (American Ethnic Studies, Canadian Studies, Cities and Towns, Discrimination, Environmental Studies, Forest Resources, Urban Planning/Restoration)
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