Re: NStQ First Nations, B.C., Canada advance to final treaty negotiations
Originally Posted by
jassmine
It probably makes you as mad as First Nations who have been stuck living under people, rules and regulations limiting their actions for many years (indian agents, band administrators, gold commissioners, every government prior to 1960 where First Nations were not allowed to vote, etc.) that were also not democratically elected by them yet had sway over most of the molecules of their life.
You say this as if it’s a justification. I played no part in the horrible things that happened in the past, yet you think I should in someway be punished for it?
This effects you too. Large tracts of land that you have access to is being privatized.
What is taking place is not reconciliation, it’s tit for tat revenge.
Equal access for all is the only justifiable outcome.
If it cant be done with one shot, it shouldn't be done.
"grab large claw hammer - put against butt cheek , pry head out of ass with claws...then go back to school..."