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Sabahat Ali
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THREAD: How #Canada Saved My Life: A #CanadaDay2020 StoryWhen a country gives you a chance at life, you become willing to give your life for it. Those of us whose
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Kai Nagata 🇨🇦
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Canada became a country in 1867. Here's what happened in the five years prior (just in B.C.)Smallpox arrives in Victoria. Colonial authorities refuse to vaccinate local Indigenous people. Instead they
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Jeffrey Schiffer, PhD
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When Europeans first stumbled upon Turtle Island there were 40 Million #Indigenous peoples speaking 1800 different languages. These societies had complex systems of mathematics, science, health & economy, all grounded
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Harsha Walia
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(thread)People's History of #CanadaDay .July 1, 1867 - Dominion establishes Canada within British Empire, legalizing colonial occupation over Indigenous lands & nations.July 1, 1909 - Canada claims sovereignty over entire
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GhillieGuide
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A Eugenics History for #CanadaDay2020 Please RT to educate others!/thread#cdnpoli #CripTheVote In 1867, The British North America Act established two separate groups of Canadians:Canadians, and "Indians"Importantly it assigned leg
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