Challenges faced by immigrants trying to fit in and preserve cultural identity 8 Articles

by Leonie George

Migrants face massive challenges in a new country and those who have the most difficult time of it are refugees or asylum seekers. Many in this group do not know the language of their new country upon arrival; they have no money,

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by Jac Alyn

In Canada, it is widely recognized that all races are free to live here regardless of culture.  This can sometimes cause friction with our neighbours (The Americans) because we are sometimes accused of harbouring, or allowing

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by Margaret Lucyk

So, you are an immigrant living in the USA? How is your life different from the 'ole country? Do you feel better, the same, indifferent? Is the US culture open and warm towards people with an accent? I have had to deal with

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by Free Hand

As humans instinctively define themselves by their culture, immigrants often struggle to find a sense of self-identity. My father is Italian and my Mum is South African. On meeting in Africa they decided to immigrate to Australia

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by Th Chan

As an immigrant you enter a new foreign world. The culture, society, believes, and everything else may be totally different. You meet all sorts of new people of different style. To the old, they might not like these newcomers

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by Manuel Apuy

For whatever reason, some people decide to move over other country which is not the same where they were raised or even born in. It depends on the causes and circumstances of the environmental change that immigrants have decided

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