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   Chom Noamsky to Byker   
   Re: Reporters get an indigenous spanking   
   05 Jul 17 16:56:17   
   
   XPost: can.politics, alt.toronto   
   From: numnum@numnum.num   
      
   On 7/5/2017 4:36 PM, Byker wrote:   
   > "Chom Noamsky"  wrote in message news:ojjqd2$6kl$1@dont-email.me...   
   >>   
   >> I see this kind of behaviour as one of the many reasons "indigenous"   
   >> people have a hard time getting taken seriously in Canada.   
   >   
   > "Indigenous" people didn't evolve here. They just beat the Europeans   
   > here by 14,000 years.   
   >   
   > Now they've reduced themselves to the level of being just another   
   > you-owe-me-something minority...   
      
   I think the biggest barrier to good relations with indigenous   
   communities are their own bitter and hostile leaders.  Many of them seem   
   to feed off hatred of the "colonial white oppressor".  That woman's   
   reaction to an innocent good faith question was pure unmitigated hatred.   
      
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