SOSC 1375 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Sixties Scoop, Ethnography, Settler Colonialism
14 Jan 2019
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Law in the book vs law in action (law in the real world) Mythology of racelessness in canada: racism is the systematic (including legal) discrimination and subordination of people assumed to be of a particular racial category, race may be scientifically, culturally and socially constructed but racism is very real. We always have in mind the necessity of keeping this a white man"s country (sir richard mcbride. Stories have been covered up and historians failure to uncover all sides of history. Many excluded have been uncovered and brought to forefront: colonialism legislated elimination, residential schools, multigenerational colonial violence, decolonization, mikomosis and the wetiko. Some argues that its not culture genocide on aboriginal. genocide because they were indians and they had rights that were hindering the power and control of federal government and total engulfment of canada. Lots of lying and deception to keep parents away from kids and kids from parents.
