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FIRST GOVERNMENT OF
ROBERT BOURASSA
(MAY 12, 1970 TO NOVEMBER 15, 1976)
••• Status of Québec
126.
The precise definition of Québec society
within the Canadian federation remains
a fundamental problem for Québec.
146
127.
The Québec government...
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39
FIRST GOVERNMENT OF
ROBERT BOURASSA
(MAY 12, 1970 TO NOVEMBER 15, 1976)
••• Status of Québec
126.
The precise definition of Québec society
within the Canadian federation remains
a fundamental problem for Québec.
146
127.
The Québec government believes a
genuine affirmation of Quebecers’ cultural identity is possible within the
federal system.
Cultural affirmation
means control by Québec, and the
financial means and constitutional
powers with which it can promote the
cultural development of its population.
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128.
Québec’s constitutional policy is
premised on the need and desire of
Quebecers, first, to head a government
that will enable them to develop their
own cultural personality and, second,
to participate in a prosperous bicultural federation which respects the
distinct character of Québec society.
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129.
Québec will seek to obtain recognition
from the rest of Canada of its unique
responsibility for the survival and development of French cultu
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