Harper and the First Nations Speak Different Languages
Chelsea Vowel
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Posted 03.26.2012
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When Prime Minister Harper acknowledges they are on Algonquin territory, they don't mean it because that would require acknowledging the sovereignty of the Algonquin people over those lands. To government, the words are just platitudes. Something you say when you're dealing with Indians. Empty phrases.