428:
35:
241:
In the context of the United States of
America, bicultural distinctions have traditionally existed between the US and Mexico, and between the White and the African-American population of the US.
149:
typically emerges in countries that have emerged from a history of national or ethnic conflict in which neither side has gained complete victory. This condition usually arises from
197:
211:(for which biculturalism formed a precedent) may regard bicultural outlooks as an inadequate descriptor by comparison. This was the case in Canada where
508:
493:
469:
165:). A deliberate policy of biculturalism influences the structures and decisions of governments to ensure that they allocate political and
265:
118:
207:
Because the term biculturalism suggests, more or less explicitly, that only two cultures merit formal recognition, advocates of
518:
258:
201:
223:
and other "third force" successfully pressured the
Canadian government to adopt multiculturalism as official policy in 1971.
56:
52:
99:
528:
71:
78:
523:
503:
365:
45:
513:
498:
238:
commonly seems like a genuine binary distinctionātranscending the distinctions between various spoken languages.
230:
and non-deafness, people find the word "biculturalism" less controversial because the distinction between spoken
488:
462:
85:
355:
67:
169:
and influence equitably between people and/or groups identified with each side of the cultural divide.
345:
310:
173:
455:
323:
24:
380:
287:
216:
212:
274:, overwhelmingly German and French in language (though with recognition of Italian and Romansch)
427:
350:
302:
154:
439:
400:
375:
208:
92:
370:
177:
295:
189:
166:
482:
235:
340:
335:
181:
162:
305:
is recognised as an official language, and MÄori have protected representation in
360:
283:
271:
193:
150:
34:
280:, with a population 90% of which speaks GuaranĆ and 99% of which speaks Spanish
196:. The term biculturalism was originally adopted in Canada, most notably by the
306:
220:
435:
315:
291:
135:
138:
describes the co-existence, to varying degrees, of two originally distinct
277:
231:
254:
248:
153:. Resulting conflicts may take place either between the colonisers and
139:
161:) and/or between rival groups of colonisers (as in, for example,
227:
185:
158:
401:"Full Text of the Constitution and the Basic Law - chapter (1)"
261:
with both French and
British politico-administrative traditions
298:
28:
268:, retrospectively termed "The Commonwealth of Both Peoples"
251:, divided basically between speakers of French and of Dutch
244:
Regions which formally recognize biculturalism include:
443:
318:, where both Chinese and English are official languages
145:
Official policy recognizing, fostering, or encouraging
226:
In the context of relations between the cultures of
59:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
200:(1963ā1969), which recommended that Canada become
198:Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism
322:Biculturalism can also refer to individuals (see
463:
8:
18:Coexistence of originally distinct cultures
470:
456:
290:forms the basis of a relationship between
119:Learn how and when to remove this message
392:
172:Examples include the conflicts between
7:
424:
422:
57:adding citations to reliable sources
442:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by
14:
426:
33:
494:Political terminology in Canada
44:needs additional citations for
266:PolishāLithuanian Commonwealth
1:
188:, and between the indigenous
509:Majorityāminority relations
180:, between Anglophone White
545:
421:
366:Salad bowl (cultural idea)
22:
192:and European settlers in
301:(tribes) through which
519:Cross-cultural studies
438:-related article is a
356:Bilingualism in Canada
178:Francophone Canadians
529:Sociology of culture
346:Interracial marriage
202:officially bilingual
53:improve this article
405:www.basiclaw.gov.hk
324:bicultural identity
213:Ukrainian Canadians
151:colonial settlement
25:Bicultural identity
381:One-state solution
288:Treaty of Waitangi
217:Jaroslav Rudnyckyj
215:activists such as
155:indigenous peoples
524:National identity
504:Cultural politics
451:
450:
351:Canadian identity
311:MÄori electorates
129:
128:
121:
103:
536:
514:Interculturalism
499:Multiculturalism
472:
465:
458:
430:
423:
416:
415:
413:
411:
397:
376:Plurinationalism
209:multiculturalism
124:
117:
113:
110:
104:
102:
61:
37:
29:
544:
543:
539:
538:
537:
535:
534:
533:
489:Sociology stubs
479:
478:
477:
476:
420:
419:
409:
407:
399:
398:
394:
389:
371:Cultural mosaic
332:
125:
114:
108:
105:
68:"Biculturalism"
62:
60:
50:
38:
27:
19:
12:
11:
5:
542:
540:
532:
531:
526:
521:
516:
511:
506:
501:
496:
491:
481:
480:
475:
474:
467:
460:
452:
449:
448:
431:
418:
417:
391:
390:
388:
385:
384:
383:
378:
373:
368:
363:
358:
353:
348:
343:
338:
331:
328:
320:
319:
313:
281:
275:
269:
262:
252:
182:South Africans
167:economic power
127:
126:
41:
39:
32:
17:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
541:
530:
527:
525:
522:
520:
517:
515:
512:
510:
507:
505:
502:
500:
497:
495:
492:
490:
487:
486:
484:
473:
468:
466:
461:
459:
454:
453:
447:
445:
441:
437:
432:
429:
425:
406:
402:
396:
393:
386:
382:
379:
377:
374:
372:
369:
367:
364:
362:
359:
357:
354:
352:
349:
347:
344:
342:
339:
337:
334:
333:
329:
327:
325:
317:
314:
312:
308:
304:
300:
297:
293:
289:
285:
282:
279:
276:
273:
270:
267:
263:
260:
257:, formerly a
256:
253:
250:
247:
246:
245:
242:
239:
237:
236:sign language
233:
229:
224:
222:
218:
214:
210:
205:
203:
199:
195:
191:
187:
183:
179:
175:
170:
168:
164:
160:
156:
152:
148:
147:biculturalism
143:
141:
137:
133:
132:Biculturalism
123:
120:
112:
109:December 2008
101:
98:
94:
91:
87:
84:
80:
77:
73:
70: ā
69:
65:
64:Find sources:
58:
54:
48:
47:
42:This article
40:
36:
31:
30:
26:
21:
16:
444:expanding it
433:
408:. Retrieved
404:
395:
341:Creolization
336:Bilingualism
321:
309:through the
303:te reo MÄori
286:, where the
243:
240:
225:
206:
190:MÄori people
171:
163:South Africa
146:
144:
131:
130:
115:
106:
96:
89:
82:
75:
63:
51:Please help
46:verification
43:
20:
15:
410:November 1,
361:Melting pot
284:New Zealand
272:Switzerland
259:condominium
194:New Zealand
483:Categories
387:References
307:Parliament
221:Paul Yuzyk
174:Anglophone
79:newspapers
23:See also:
436:sociology
316:Hong Kong
292:the Crown
136:sociology
330:See also
278:Paraguay
232:language
228:deafness
140:cultures
255:Vanuatu
249:Belgium
157:(as in
93:scholar
95:
88:
81:
74:
66:
434:This
296:MÄori
186:Boers
100:JSTOR
86:books
440:stub
412:2020
294:and
264:the
234:and
184:and
176:and
159:Fiji
72:news
326:).
299:iwi
134:in
55:by
485::
403:.
219:,
204:.
142:.
471:e
464:t
457:v
446:.
414:.
122:)
116:(
111:)
107:(
97:Ā·
90:Ā·
83:Ā·
76:Ā·
49:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.