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Canadian Citizenship and Identity and Adrienne Clarkson

Adrienne Clarkson: Her speech, called The Cosmopolitan Ethic , focused on Canadian citizenship and identity. It is one of five cross-country lectures being delivered by Clarkson. , according to CBC. "It not the law that makes you feel like you belong, it other people," she said. Former governor general Adrienne Clarkson spoke to a soldout crowd at the Broadway Theatre Monday, only the second Massey Lecture ever to take place in Saskatoon. In her Saskatoon presentation, Clarkson spoke about how her family came to Canada as refugees from Hong Kong in 1942. She also spoke about respect for diversity and Canadian society as a national family. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.