SS116 Social Welfare – Fall 2022
Participation Activity #5 – The Social Welfare Experience of People Living in Poverty

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1. We have discussed how oppression can take place at an Individual (Personal) Level; Cultural (Interpersonal) Level; or
Structural (Institutional) Level.

Briefly, describe 2 examples of oppression experienced by Kay and/or her family in the video No Place Called Home. For both examples, also identify if the oppression occurred from an Individual, Cultural, or Structural level. / 4
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2. From the personal stories featured in Generation Poor, what was something that you discovered about poverty in Canada or something you take-away from this video? / 1
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3. In the video Poor No More, what were 2 factors that can contribute to or result in many Canadians still being poor even though they have a job?
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4. From the video Poor No More, briefly list 3 solutions to poverty shown in other countries that could be possible solutions to poverty in Canada. / 3
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5. From the video Author Who Inspired MAID on how she survived poverty and abuse, what did you take away from the sharing of her story? / 2
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