Associations

Associations and Non-Government organizations are helpful because they...

• Are funded by the government

• Hold the government accountable

• Help majorities

• Don't pay taxes

What is a way that the public can influence government decisions?

• Watch the News to stay informed

• Write a letter to the British government

• Protests

• Get angry with people who have a different opinion

What is an example of an NGO

• FNAA

• ACCFA

• MNAA

• SPCA

What is a grassroots organization?

• A group of concerned citizens

• Farmers

• People who don't watch the news

• Funded by the government

How do NGO's such as the ACFA and FNA help their members?

Who are protected by collective rights in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?

What are the three NGO's that we learned about? Who do they represent?

What are some examples of ways that NGO's have assisted their members?

Who do the FNA give a voice to?

• Indigenous peoples

• Francophones living in Alberta

• Metis

• IMHA

Who does the ACFA give a voice to?

• Francophones

• Indginous peoples of Alberta

• Metis

• Anglophones