Re: Clare, a quest4ion about Canada

Sep 14, 2020 Last reply: 6 years ago 4 Replies
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On Sun, 13 Sep 2020 18:57:55 -0400, snipped-for-privacy@ccanoemail.ca wrote: >


>>On Sun, 13 Sep 2020 16:05:47 -0400, snipped-for-privacy@aol.com wrote: >>
>>>On Sun, 13 Sep 2020 06:28:24 -0400, snipped-for-privacy@ccanoemail.ca wrote: >>>
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>>>>>>Canada is dealing with the fallout of the many decades of atrocities
>>>>>>concerning the Indigenous peoples.
>>>>>> Residential schools :
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>>>>>> The 60's Scoop :
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>>>>>>Systemic racism ; ignoring Treaty Rights ; etc etc
>>>>>> John T.
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>>>>>But Canada seems to be trying, and somehow the tone seemed better, at
>>>>>least on As It Happens.
>>>>>Thank you both.
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>>>>Our first Prime Minister " The Father Of Confederation " -
>>>> Sir John A. MacDonald has become the lightning rod
>>>>for many recent protests - similar to the Confederate monuments >>>>in the USA :
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>>>>This statue has been removed now - it's supposed to
>>>>eventually find an indoor museum location where the
>>>>story of the atrocities can be told alongside.
>>>> John T.
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>>>Doing a little looking, it appears most of your Indigenous people are
>>>out west, similar to here, until they discovered casinos, then
>>>"Indians" started crawling out of the woodwork in the North East, even
>>>when their tribal connections were dubious at best.
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>>Nope.
>> You are not even close to describing Canada's situation.
>>... where have you been " doing a little looking " ?
>>
>>The stereo-types that you are describing -
>> are the root of the problem - big time.
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>> Easy lob-bombs though - but totally ignorant.
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>Making s*it up? That doesn't sound like the Fretwell I know. Oh, wait, that
>sounds *
exactly* like the Fretwell I know.

Yeah I made this up.



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You seem to be the fact averse person here but you are obnoxious enough to make up for it. Are you sure you are not a Trumper?


But the bozo in the bozo-bin where he belongs - thankfuklly I haven't had to bother with his drivel for the last few months unless one of you guys responds to it.

Um... that's messed up I must have missed that episode. Not letting Native Americans play lacrosse? Do they even know history?

nate

What would be interesting is the Iroquois hurling with the Irish. The roots are very similar. Hundreds of players going on for days without much in the way of rules or social niceties. A hurling pitch is a little bigger than a lacrosse field.

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