Meanings
plural cultural mosaics
- A mix of ethnic groups, languages, and cultures that coexist within a society.
Moreover, this diversity of peoples is united through pre-existing immigrant populations, creating a “cultural mosaic” of multiple migrant generations and, subsequently, culture hybridity that exhibits varying levels of assimilation to Canadian culture.
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