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"Bottom line: pay attention in this class & you won't be as easily fooled as your parents are."
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"We hear of the Pilgrim Fathers, the Revolutionary Fathers, the Confederation Fathers and the Civic Fathers, but what about the women? I think the nations have been fathered to death and the country now needs a little mothering."
Mary Ellen Smith, The Vancouver Province, 18 November 1913 (quoted in Lara Campbell, A Great Revolutionary Wave)

"Until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter."
                                                                                         Chinua Achebe

"Most of us think that history is the past. It's not. History is the story we tell about the past."
                                                                   Thomas King, The Inconvenient Indian

Prime Minister Trudeau's speech exonerating Chief Poundmaker
https://pm.gc.ca/en/news/speeches/2019/05/23/statement-exoneration-chief-poundmaker


"The suppression of the North-West Insurrection (sometimes known as the second Metis Insurrection, the Riel Rebellion, or the second resistance."
                                                                                            Patrice Dutil

 

"History is not there for you to like or dislike. It is there for you to learn from it. And if it offends you, even better. Because then you are less likely to repeat it. It's not your to erase. It belongs to all of us."
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