Why People
Migrate
|
Push Factors |
Pull Factors |
|
employment |
Site factors |
|
Health services |
Democracy/peoples
choice |
|
Political turmoil |
Employment
opportunities |
|
housing |
“good” weather |
|
education |
Developed social
structure |
|
war |
Adequate housing |
|
Natural disasters |
Free health
care/education/post secondary |
|
Communism/ government |
Peaceful
nation/freedom |
|
Environmental
concerns |
Freedom of
speech/opinion/choice |
|
Lack of human
resources |
Multiculturalism |
Immigrants:
Their Challenges and Solutions
|
Challenge |
How they
Met the Challenge |
|
Employment |
Work Visa |
|
Housing/transportation |
Sponsored Migration |
|
Social
life/friends/loneliness |
Friendly
attitude/Multicultural centers |
|
Communication/language
barriers |
English Second Language |
|
weather |
Guidance for proper attire |
|
Customs/traditions |
Explain |
|
Cultural influences |
Explain |
|
food |
Supply items
required/encourage exposure/taste it!!! |