Chief Wilton Littlechild "Kill the Indian, Save the Man."
Promoted by Canada's first Prime Minister Sir John A. MacDonald [1815-1891], 150,000 indigenous children were taken from their homes to "civilize" them; not less than 1500 were killed. Video here.
Monday, February 7, 2022
cultural genocide
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