My home city was settled on Treaty 7 lands which include the Stoney-Nakoda (Bearspaw, Chiniki, and Wesley First Nations) Kainai, Siksika, Piikani, and Tsuut’ina Nations.
For example: the government of Alberta passed a law criminalizing protests that “obstruct” roads and public spaces but it can be interpreted very broadly. This was made in response to protests against the pipeline in BC being built on Wet’suet’en land.
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White Canadians are guilty of just being complacent and turning away from any issues. We have some of the biggest superiority complexes I have ever seen.
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Also: do not demand Indigenous people teach you, or explain racism. Make the effort to learn and do better, and know that no Indigenous person owes you their time or expertise or knowledge.
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