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Trinité-et-Tobago

S2 E15
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2019

Christmas is approaching, and for Arianna, it's the perfect opportunity to invite her friend Astrid to celebrate Parang. This celebration, which originated in Trinidad and Tobago, involves going from house to house to party. For Astrid, it's a chance to discover the music, food, and clothing of this country!

Levels:
Elementary Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6
Subjects:
Social Studies, History, and Geography
Skills:
Self-Directed Learning Global Citizenship and Sustainability
Themes:
Intercultural Understanding
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E1 : Allemagne

12 min
Sadie celebrates her German origins by participating in Erntefest, the Harvest Festival! For the occasion, she decided to invite her friend Mikayla.
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E2 : Congo

12 min
Lilas-Cécile's parents are getting married in a ceremony typical of their native country, the Congo! This is the perfect opportunity for the young girl to invite her friend Rémi, so that he can discover the culture of this country.
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E3 : Écosse

12 min
Alexis celebrates her Scottish origins by inviting her friend Alana to a typical Scottish show. On site, the two girls will have the chance to learn a few dance steps and chat with a bagpiper!
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E4 : Italie

12 min
Areti invites her friend Priya to come discover Italian culture during the Italian Week celebrations in Ottawa! Together, the two girls will have the chance to try out rides and even sit in an Italian car!
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E6 : Pérou

12 min
Michaëlle invites her friend Claire to come and celebrate Peru's Independence Day with her and other people of Peruvian origin. This event is the perfect opportunity for Michaëlle to share her culture with her friend.
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E7 : Portugal

12 min
Bianca is of Portuguese origin and she is about to participate in the feast of Santo Cristo. In order to make people discover this very important religious holiday for the Portuguese, she chose to invite her friend Sophie.
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E8 : Russie

12 min
Ethan is about to go singing at the Russian Folk Festival. To share this special moment and his culture, he decides to invite his friend Rhea.
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E9 : Serbie

12 min
Noah invited his friend Emilio to come and participate in the Folklorama Festival, an event that celebrates Serbian culture! There, Emilio will attend a dance performance in which Noah participates.
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E10 : Thaïlande

12 min
Loy Krathong is a very important celebration in Thailand. For Loïq, whose mother was born in this Asian country, this is the perfect opportunity to introduce his friend Frederique to his culture!
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E11 : Iran

12 min
Artin, who is of Iranian descent, invites his friend Amélie to the Yalda celebration, which marks both the longest night of the year and the onset of winter.
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E12 : Sri Lanka

12 min
Céleste will be attending pongal vizha celebrations for the first time, a Sri Lankan holiday that resembles Canadian Thanksgiving! For the occasion, the young girl whose father is Sri Lankan chose to invite her friend Victoria.
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E13 : Vietnam

12 min
Quynh-Lam was born in Vietnam and arrived in Canada two years ago. On this Lunar New Year's Day, she decided to invite her friend Anabelle to the celebrations, so that she can discover Vietnamese culture.
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E14 : Burkina Faso

12 min
Maxence invites his friend Yan to accompany him to an evening that celebrates the traditions of Burkina Faso, his parents' homeland!
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E15 : Trinité-et-Tobago

12 min
Christmas is approaching, and for Arianna, it's the perfect opportunity to invite her friend Astrid to celebrate Parang. This celebration, which originated in Trinidad and Tobago, involves going from house to house to party.
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E16 : Sénégal

12 min
Senegal is in the spotlight at an event organized at Café Rafetna. For Jaïme, this is the perfect opportunity to introduce Senegalese culture to his friend Nima!
    Levels:
    Elementary Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6
    Subjects:
    Social Studies, History, and Geography
    Skills:
    Self-Directed Learning Global Citizenship and Sustainability
    Themes:
    Intercultural Understanding