Peacekeeping


Targets



Canada has become known as a peacekeeping nation over the years.  In this lesson, you will learn

  • how Canada got that reputation
  • what United Nations Peacekeepers are
  • how the Peacekeepers began
  • about the person won an important international award because of the first Peacekeepers
  • how the Peacekeepers influence our Canadian sense of identity

Introduction




The blue caps these soldiers are wearing distinguish them from other soldiers.  What kind of soldiers are these, and why are they important to our country?


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