Articles tagged Indigenous People

DeSantis touts ‘courage’ of Christopher Columbus, stands against revising history

'Individuals who seek to defame Columbus and try to expunge the day from our civic calendar do so as part of a mission to portray the United States and Western history in a negative light,' the Florida governor said.

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Calvin Freiburger

• Oct 12, 2021Oct 12, 2021

Jumping to conclusions without the facts in the question of the Indigenous residential schools

If there is any fault in the Kamloops school affair, it lies with federal Indian Affairs which did not provide adequate funding for the residential schools, the children, and the cemeteries.

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REAL Women of Canada staff

• Jun 29, 2021Jul 30, 2021

Canadian gov’t ignored inspector’s warning in 1907 of ‘prime conditions’ for ‘outbreak of epidemics’ at residential schools

Accusations of blame leveled at the Catholic Church could be misplaced, according to the findings of Dr. Peter H. Bryce that were published in his 1922 book 'The Story of a National Crime.'

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Michael Haynes

• Jun 15, 2021Jul 30, 2021

One dead, three neurologically disabled, ‘numerous’ reactions from vaccine in tiny Indigenous village

A doctor asked the British Columbia provincial health officer, ‘Is this normal?’

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Celeste McGovern

• Apr 14, 2021Jul 30, 2021

Christian mom loses court case against school that forced indigenous smudging ritual on kids

The school required children to participate in a smudging ceremony whereby smoke from burning sage was fanned over the classroom, furniture and space occupied by children.

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Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms

• Jan 9, 2020Jun 18, 2021