CRI370H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Ethnocide, First Nations, 6 Years
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Is it their social environment reasonable for their behaviour, or are they as individuals responsible. Law not just something that enact justice but can also be a tool of oppression. Institutionally there was a way of seeing, or not seeing, that positioned these children as not seei(cid:374)g (cid:862)i(cid:374)dia(cid:374)(cid:863) (cid:272)hild(cid:374)ess (cid:374)ot shaped i(cid:374)to adult(cid:374)ess (cid:271)e(cid:272)ause that (cid:449)ould assu(cid:373)e the i(cid:374)dige(cid:374)ous adultness was a thing. It was seen as a thing that needed to be denied. Legacy of shame and silence of people who have been through the system have not been able to speak: canada continues to treat indigenous people in oppressive ways, reserve system, resource extraction, land theft. Land might been seen as a resources but he says in constitutive of who we are as people. Leanna simpson: children have it right already, the adults need to learn. Little evidence that voluntary sector that people did anything to disruot residenitaul school or colonial policies of government overall.