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=Activity 1: Conflict Resolution: Government Level=
 * When Governments are confronted with conflict from within their own nation they must have a means of working through the conflict.
 * In Canada, most organizations use the same model as in the above activity but they may have larger and more complex issues to mediate and work through.
 * [[file:resolving_conflict_social_org.pdf]] Read the handout
 * Why are the following issues controversial? How does a social organization, such as the government, deal with these types of conflicts?
 * enabling women to play a role in economic and political affairs outside of the family
 * preserving the family farm by giving farmers a fair price for their produce
 * giving the Aboriginal Peoples control over their economic, political, and legal affairs
 * setting aside one day per week as a day of rest
 * protecting the rights of minorities, however unpopular, to live their lives according to their consciences
 * protecting the rights of workers to form unions and withdraw their labour in a strike
 * [[file:conflict_gov.pdf]] What have you learned about conflict?