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   Adam H. Kerman to atropos@mac.com   
   Re: Canadian Court: "Indigenous" People    
   07 Jan 26 17:36:44   
   
   From: ahk@chinet.com   
      
   BTR1701  wrote:   
   >Jan 6, 2026 at 9:29:05 PM PST, Adam H. Kerman  wrote:   
   >>BTR1701  wrote:   
      
   >>>Here's hoping Rhino or Goat don't find themselves out on the street watching   
   >>>as an Indian tribe takes over their homes...   
      
   >>>-------------------------   
      
   >>>The British Columbia Supreme Court decision in Cowichan Tribes v. Canada   
   >>>(Attorney General), 2025 BCSC 1490 found that the Cowichan Tribes proved   
   >>>aboriginal title under the test from Delgamuukw v. British Columbia   
   >>>(1997) and Tsilhqot'in Nation v. British Columbia (2014):   
      
   >>Cool. For our next trick, Great Britain goes back to the Britons and   
   >>France to the Gauls.   
      
   >Well, I don't know what they expected to happen with all these ridiculous   
   >'land acknowledgements' they insist on doing. One of these days the Indians   
   >were going to take it seriously and say, okay, then give it all back.   
      
   It's odd that those uttering the land acknowledgments are not the same   
   people as those facing loss of land.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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