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Sat Feb-13-10 12:23 PM
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| 40. Apparently, recognizing subtlety is not your strong suit either, is it? |
| -Does Anyone Know About How The Aboriginal People Of Canada Have Been Treated By The Canadian Govt? |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Feb-13-10 10:01 AM |
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lmgtfy |
Electric Monk |
Feb-13-10 10:04 AM |
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LOL, I didn't know that existed |
frazzled |
Feb-13-10 10:13 AM |
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please don't. |
uncle ray |
Feb-13-10 11:26 AM |
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There would still be plenty to talk about ... |
frazzled |
Feb-13-10 11:50 AM |
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I actually did a search for about 10 minutes before posting this. I unfortunately |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Feb-13-10 01:01 PM |
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There is a lot of suicide in the villages out on the Hudson Bay. I |
roguevalley |
Feb-13-10 05:14 PM |
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Thank you for your links and especially to the cbc. It's a good starting point. I just read |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Feb-13-10 10:13 AM |
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Frankly, we're all in the same position |
PDJane |
Feb-13-10 10:25 AM |
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I'm so sorry to hear that. |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Feb-13-10 10:26 AM |
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Bush with brains? Does - not - compute :smokefromears: nt |
eppur_se_muova |
Feb-14-10 12:09 AM |
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Aboriginal simply means |
frazzled |
Feb-13-10 10:06 AM |
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I like 'First People'... |
Dappleganger |
Feb-13-10 12:13 PM |
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There is no such thing as "first peoples" |
MellowDem |
Feb-13-10 03:10 PM |
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The official term is "First Nations" |
Puzzler |
Feb-13-10 11:36 PM |
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The answer is 'badly' |
PDJane |
Feb-13-10 10:06 AM |
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I heard some terrible stories about the schools |
G_j |
Feb-13-10 10:30 AM |
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among other things, |
PDJane |
Feb-13-10 01:35 PM |
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That's what I always want to ask good ol' Neil Young whenever I hear his "Southern Man" |
mitchum |
Feb-13-10 10:07 AM |
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Ah, they lynched natives up in Canada, enslaved them, and claimed moral righteousness all the while? |
Oregone |
Feb-13-10 11:14 AM |
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Are there degrees of evil? |
mitchum |
Feb-13-10 11:24 AM |
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Is there evil? |
Oregone |
Feb-13-10 11:41 AM |
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"Seems like good material for a song at the time"... |
mitchum |
Feb-13-10 11:54 AM |
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"Mr Van Zant so effectively handed him his ass" |
Oregone |
Feb-13-10 12:12 PM |
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Apparently, recognizing subtlety is not your strong suit either, is it? |
mitchum |
Feb-13-10 12:23 PM |
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Song for song is the best answer |
Withywindle |
Feb-13-10 10:11 PM |
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Thank you |
Zomby Woof |
Feb-13-10 10:27 PM |
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You're welcome. |
Withywindle |
Feb-13-10 10:46 PM |
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I'm sorry for my rant |
Withywindle |
Feb-13-10 10:57 PM |
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No need to apologize! |
Zomby Woof |
Feb-14-10 12:35 AM |
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My background is so conflicted. |
Withywindle |
Feb-14-10 12:43 AM |
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Mr. Van Zant was a major fan of Young and Jimmy Carter |
Zomby Woof |
Feb-13-10 10:22 PM |
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Post rec'd |
Zomby Woof |
Feb-13-10 10:00 PM |
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There's a movie called "the Black Robe" that talks about early missionaries |
alfredo |
Feb-13-10 01:26 PM |
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Lousy. nt |
Captain Hilts |
Feb-13-10 10:09 AM |
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The Canadians have broken or violated just about every treaty ever written |
SpiralHawk |
Feb-13-10 01:07 PM |
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They weren't given smallpox-infected blankets |
heli |
Feb-13-10 10:15 AM |
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Thank you and welcome to DU! |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Feb-13-10 10:37 AM |
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Thanks! |
heli |
Feb-13-10 10:46 AM |
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Were some of their villages surrounded and slaughtered by the army? |
Oregone |
Feb-13-10 11:09 AM |
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We mainly outlawed FN cultures up until the seventies and eighties in various places |
Posteritatis |
Feb-13-10 03:06 PM |
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The Olympic Resistance Network is led by indigenous people. |
EFerrari |
Feb-13-10 10:18 AM |
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Wow! Thank you for this! I'll watch the video later on my desktop, and |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Feb-13-10 10:20 AM |
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Nice to see you! |
EFerrari |
Feb-13-10 11:57 AM |
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..... |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Feb-13-10 12:16 PM |
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The video is very powerful and is a must see. Here we go again with another |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Feb-13-10 12:09 PM |
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Amy ran a segment on the Olympics which was done by an indy |
EFerrari |
Feb-13-10 01:18 PM |
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Thanks for the link to Democracy Now. Going to click on it shortly but must |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Feb-13-10 02:17 PM |
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We share an inner conflict. |
EFerrari |
Feb-13-10 02:26 PM |
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Very true! |
Spazito |
Feb-13-10 02:59 PM |
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lol! |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Feb-13-10 03:34 PM |
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Poorly... |
SidDithers |
Feb-13-10 10:28 AM |
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What are you looking for? |
time_has_come |
Feb-13-10 10:42 AM |
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This is very informative and I thank you for your input and insight. From all appearances, |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Feb-13-10 10:57 AM |
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They are held in very high esteem by most Canadians, I believe. There are a loud minority though.... |
time_has_come |
Feb-13-10 10:20 PM |
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Ah, Residential Schools... |
UnseenUndergrad |
Feb-13-10 11:29 PM |
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Normally called First Nations up here |
Oregone |
Feb-13-10 11:03 AM |
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probably the same as our european occupiers treated our |
ellenfl |
Feb-13-10 11:35 AM |
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I am a Dene First Nation person from the Western Arctic of Canada |
Dante_88 |
Feb-13-10 11:40 AM |
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Welcome to DU, Will. |
EFerrari |
Feb-13-10 11:57 AM |
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Thank you |
Dante_88 |
Feb-13-10 12:02 PM |
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Welcome to DU! |
Spazito |
Feb-13-10 12:03 PM |
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Thanks for your post... |
SidDithers |
Feb-13-10 12:07 PM |
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Thanks I enjoy the banter |
Dante_88 |
Feb-13-10 12:58 PM |
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Hello Will and welcome to DU Will. Thank you for sharing your personal history |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Feb-13-10 12:16 PM |
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Thanks |
Dante_88 |
Feb-13-10 12:27 PM |
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One of my favorite books in the whole world is Buried My Heart At Wounded Knee. |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Feb-13-10 01:14 PM |
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Thank you.... |
Dante_88 |
Feb-13-10 01:29 PM |
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Tell me all about it in regard to life! Laughing here. I might be living |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Feb-13-10 01:41 PM |
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Lol.. me to. Can't read books anymore |
Dante_88 |
Feb-13-10 01:45 PM |
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How your grandparents must have suffered having their |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Feb-13-10 01:50 PM |
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Yeah I know |
Dante_88 |
Feb-13-10 01:53 PM |
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Once upon a time, a long time ago, |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Feb-13-10 02:23 PM |
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I know how it feels I feel it everyday |
Dante_88 |
Feb-13-10 02:33 PM |
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Thank you. |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Feb-13-10 03:34 PM |
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My mom did that for 7 years and I hated it, too. |
EFerrari |
Feb-13-10 09:56 PM |
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Are you related to Alaska's Dena'ina Athabascans? |
Blue_In_AK |
Feb-13-10 12:19 PM |
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Yes we are all Denesuline (Deh Gah Got'ine) |
Dante_88 |
Feb-13-10 12:33 PM |
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Did you know that Anchorage's new convention center |
Blue_In_AK |
Feb-13-10 12:52 PM |
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That's beautiful thank you. |
Dante_88 |
Feb-13-10 12:54 PM |
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Please do. |
Blue_In_AK |
Feb-13-10 12:57 PM |
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How are you cousins with tribes so far away |
Oregone |
Feb-13-10 12:33 PM |
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I studied the migration paths and our heritage |
Dante_88 |
Feb-13-10 12:36 PM |
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Thanks |
Oregone |
Feb-13-10 12:38 PM |
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Yeah, tough people. lol |
Dante_88 |
Feb-13-10 12:38 PM |
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Welcome to DU! Would really love to hear more from you about your experiences |
Number23 |
Feb-13-10 12:40 PM |
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I've read that the various Athabaskan languages (like Navajo) are REALLY HARD to lean! |
Odin2005 |
Feb-13-10 01:22 PM |
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We have 11 official languages here |
Dante_88 |
Feb-13-10 01:35 PM |
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It's good to hear from you. |
PDJane |
Feb-13-10 01:53 PM |
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The residential school system was a horendeous thing... |
time_has_come |
Feb-13-10 10:26 PM |
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thanks for that info |
KT2000 |
Feb-13-10 11:19 PM |
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Here is one tidbit of info |
XanaDUer |
Feb-13-10 12:43 PM |
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That rings home |
Dante_88 |
Feb-13-10 12:46 PM |
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This is also a very serious problem in Alaska |
Blue_In_AK |
Feb-13-10 01:50 PM |
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Yes |
Dante_88 |
Feb-13-10 02:07 PM |
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Maybe we should be a little careful before we finger low self-esteem |
EFerrari |
Feb-13-10 02:32 PM |
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Yes I would agree somewhat |
Dante_88 |
Feb-13-10 02:36 PM |
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You seem to have much more direct experience than I do. |
EFerrari |
Feb-13-10 09:53 PM |
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Yes my opinion may just be local |
Dante_88 |
Feb-14-10 10:50 AM |
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K&R |
Solly Mack |
Feb-13-10 03:01 PM |
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The short version is that Canada often made the US' track record look good |
Posteritatis |
Feb-13-10 03:03 PM |
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Better than how we European-Americans treated them in States definitely. |
roamer65 |
Feb-13-10 11:42 PM |
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Well I know they are still finding the graves and bodies of the dead children |
winyanstaz |
Feb-14-10 12:45 AM |
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Thank you for your input. I'm getting a fuller picture of the situation. This part of the violence |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Feb-14-10 12:37 PM |
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