Table of contents

Cover

Foreword

1.Introduction

Persons of National Historic Significance
Enhancing the System
System Planning

2. Thematic Framework

The Thematic Framework
Peopling the Land
Developing Economies
Governing Canada
Building Social and Community Life
Expressing Intellectual and Cultural Life
Using the Thematic Framework

3. Current Situation - Thematic Representation

Peopling the Land
Developing Economies
Governing Canada
Building Social and Community Life
Expressing Intellectual and Cultural Life

4. Strategic Priorities

Aboriginal Peoples, Ethnocultural Communities and Women
Commemoration of Aboriginal History
Commemoration of Ethnocultural Communities' History
Commemoration of Women's History
Aboriginal History
Photo Credits
Ethnocultural Communities' History
Photo Credits
Women's History
Photo Credits

5. Enhancing the System

Engaging Canadians in Designation
Engaging Canadians in Stewardship

National Historic Sites of Canada Map

Newfoundland
Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick
Quebec
Ontario
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Northwest Territories
Nunavut
Yukon

Appendix 1 - Peopling the Land

Canada's Earliest Inhabitants
Migration and Immigration
Settlement
People and the Natural Environment

Appendix 2 - Developing Economies

Hunting and Gathering
Extraction and Production
Extraction and Production
Trade and Commerce
Communications and Transportation
Technology and Engineering
Labour

Appendix 3 - Governing Canada

Politics and the Political Process
Government Institutions
Security and the Law
Military and Defence
Canada and the World

Appendix 4 - Building Social and Community Life

Community Organization
Religious Institutions
Education and Social Well-Being
Social Movements

Appendix 5 - Expressing Intellectual and Cultural Life

Architecture and Design
Science
Sports and Leisure
Philosophy and Spirituality

Photo Credits

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National Historic Sites Of Canada System Plan

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