SOC323H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Offset Binary, Jargon, Forced Marriage
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They don"t have furniture like we do, clothes like we do yet there is detachment from colonialism the girl cannot see her role in this. Kids are happy and playing in residential schools: legitimizing more western, common law, versus indigenous legal traditions, whites think: Aboriginals get too much insurance, treated as children, and should get out and work for a living. They don"t seem to care about anything, live today, to heck with tomorrow. If the aboriginal privileges are cut then they can get out of the reserves where they just spend the money and don"t do anything, and they can join society and work like everyone else: assimilation, segregation, separation, etc. Some need to integrate into society if not the older, then the younger generation must: aboriginals are perceived in the video as: The government should buy books for the kids that go to school there.
