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Originally Posted by Papa_Complex
“This hasn’t stopped the government from assuming full ownership of the land and its resources for the benefit of its corporate masters and to the detriment of aboriginal peoples, workers and the poor of the province,” it said.
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Why do I get the feeling the people who did this are not aboriginal peoples, workers, or the poor of the province.
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Originally Posted by The Chi
Canada has aborigines?
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If you watched any of the Winter Olympics opening and closing ceremonies they had a lot of "First Nation" people involved doing first nationey type stuff. They were dressed in native garb very similar to that of Native Americans.
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Originally Posted by Papa_Complex
If their initial demands were more reasonable, then they'd have gotten more of the "right" kind of attention. The folks in the Caledonia, Ontario area want the entire Grand River basin. Take a look at the map here:
http://www.sixnations.ca/LandsResources/HaldProc.htm |
You all should let them build casinos. It has really worked wonders here.