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A Survivor Reflects on Resilience Questions
2024-09-06
Five things I know about Indigenous People
- A lot of their communities don’t have access to clean water.
- They have been around in Canada for 100s of years
- Their children/they had to go through residential school
- The (old) Canadian government tried to get rid of them through various means.
- The large groups are:
- Metis
- Inuit
- The rest are categorized as First Nations.
2024-09-09 - Connection to I lost My Talk ~ Rita Joe
Given as I don’t speak any other languages, it would be extremely difficult to me as I’m a very verbel person
- wRITE ABOUT WHAT I WOULD BE LIKE TO LOSE YOUR ABILITY TO SPEAK
- WHat does rits joe want thereader tòdo? how does her recommendation for the reSER HELP GUIDE YOU IN BEING AN ACTIVE PARICIPANT
2024-09-17 - What is colonialism
- Reconnaissance/surveillance, invasion then occupation
- Occupation & push indigenous away along with starting to assimilate
- Assimilation and control & propaganada
- Radicalization, lies and military control
Other
I lost My Talk ~ Rita Joe
- The nuns supressed her culutre and didn’t let her use her own language thereby taking it away from her.
- She’s saying that she’s a human two yet they took everything about her away. And now her mind is just scrambled
- She can still speak in both languages yet whenever she used her tounge it had no effect.