1. Some thoughts on John A. Macdonald & famine relief inspired by James Daschuk's brilliant Clearing the Plains: http://www.amazon.ca/Clearing-Plains-Politics-Starvation-Aboriginal/dp/0889772967 …
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7. Prior to El Nino famines, Native/White relationship in Canada much more equal: famine (and withholding food) devastated Native autonomy
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8. Daschuck: "For years, gov't officials withheld food from aboriginal people until they moved to their appointed reserves..."
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