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Aids
(Acqquired Immune Deficiency
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| the final stage of HIV, in which the human immune system collapses, placing people at greater risk of infection by life-threatening diseases |
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| a person whose first language is English |
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| clothing, jewelley, and other forms of body decoration |
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| an inclination that makes it difficult to judge fairly |
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| Francophone descendant of the colonists of New France living anywhere in North America, including the West (in use until about 1914) |
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| the common characteristics and value used to define a group |
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| member of a First Nations, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenious community who is respected for his or her knowledge, wisdom, or experience |
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| a person whose first language is French |
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HIV
(Human Immunodeficiency Virus) |
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| an incurable disease, transmitted through bodily fluid, that destroys a person's immune system |
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| the group of characteristics and values people use to define themselves as individuals |
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| the collective identity of a people who speak the same language |
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| a policy that supports respects for a diversity of languages, beliefs, traditions, values, religions, and other aspects of culture |
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| people who inspire us in such a way that we try to live and act like they do |
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| ideas, practices, beliefs, knowledge, and customs that are passed down through a family group, culture, or religion |
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