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People Of The Tundra - The Inuit
SKU : DVD-95
The Arctic is a brutal and severe environment. It is here that the Inuit have survived for thousands of years. Grades 4 through Adult
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People Of The Pacific
SKU : DVD-1100
These Native Nations had perhaps the richest of Aboriginal cultures in Canada. Grades 4 through Adult
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10 Days To D-Day
SKU : DVD-1263
This film unfolds day-by-day, revealing through the letters and diaries of ten people the momentous ten days that led to the Allied invasion of Europe on June 6, 1944. This excellent film also presents through the reconstruction of pivotal scenes, the narratives of ten individuals poised on the brink of the impending invasion - A Canadian infantryman, German soldier, spies, double agents, French resistance fighter, Allied commanders and a paratrooper - some of whom are alive today and have given remarkable and moving interviews. An excellent addition for any Remembrance Day ceremonies. Grades 7 through Adult, DVD format only. Select product details or the film title for pricing and a full description. Select this link to preview 10 Days To D-Day

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The War Of 1812
SKU : DVD-144
Shot throughout Canada and the United States, the War of 1812 is vividly recalled. Grades 6 through Adult
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The Trans-Canadian Railway
SKU : DVD-159
One of the most remarkable engineering projects in Canadian history was the building of the Trans-Canadian Railway. This program presents the story of the building of the CPR including the politics and the immigrant labourers who forged this road of steel across the wilderness of Canada. It includes dramatic footage of the amazing feat of conquering the towering Rockies and the struggles across the vast western plains. It includes interviews with historians who also discuss how the growth of our country is tied directly to the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Available in DVD format only. ©2000, Total Playing time 50 minutes. English language only. PPR included. Grades 6 to University. Ages 11 to Adult.
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The Opening Of The Canadian West
SKU : DVD-180
The history and growth of the Canadian West is reviewed from the days of the fur traders through to the start of the 21st century. Topics covered include Selkirk Settlements, Red River, Fur War, N.W.M.P., C.P.R., Riel Rebellions, Immigrations, World War One, Winnipeg General Strike, C.C.F., the 1920’s, 1930’s, On To Ottawa Trek, Farmer Movements, Women’s Movements, World War Two, Wheat Co-operatives, Oil Industry, Forestry, Ranching and more. Grades 7 to Adult PPR included. ©1993, 35 minutes
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Canada In The 1950's - Building The Future
SKU : DVD-1928
Three words describe the 1950’s in Canada: BOOM, GROWTH, and PROGRESS. For ten years the phenomenal growth rate surged and its effects were felt into the 21st century. Journey with us as we bring to life this fast paced decade. Includes commentaries by History Professors Ben Forster and Sid Noel of the University Of Western Ontario as they reflect on the events of the 1950’s and the changes the decade brought for Canadians. 2 Parts. Total Playing time 50 minutes. Grades 7 to Adult
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Letters From The Front
SKU : DVD-255
This film follows the daily life of a Canadian Private in World War Two through the letters he wrote home and the photographs he took. Grades 7 through Adult ©2001, 20 minutes
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Lest We Forget
SKU : DVD-258
This outstanding film will form a major part of your Remembrance Day ceremonies. This film presents a uniquely Canadian view of the importance of Remembrance Day. It looks at the efforts of Canada's armed forces in World War One, World War Two, Korea and Afghanistan. Students learn how Remembrance Day relates to them in their day to day activities, personal lives and friendships. Grades 4 to 8 PPR included. ©2007, 20 minutes
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