Spain: British immigrants just won't mix

Stan & Sandy Anonby stan-sandy_anonby at sil.org
Fri Jan 4 21:13:21 UTC 2008


Hi Chris!

True. Do you think the French and English mixed with locals at basically the 
same rates?

Stan

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Subject: Re: Spain: British immigrants just won't mix


> Ysgrifennodd Stan & Sandy Anonby 04/01/08 3:48 pm:
>> It seems to me that Canada, which had two colonising cultures, has
>> had a similar experience. The French mixed much more with the native
>> population than the English did. We have Metis.
>
> Metis does not only refer to those of mixed Native (Cree and Ojibway)
> and French heritage. There are also Metis communities which have
> combined Native and Scottish or English ancestry.
>
> http://turtle-island.com/metis.html
>
> Chris Harvey
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> Proverb)
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