ELL: Who are the Anishanabe?
Marion Gunn
mgunn at ucd.ie
Thu Apr 15 22:11:49 UTC 1999
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Date: Thu, 15 Apr 1999 22:11:49 +0000
From: Marion Gunn <mgunn at ucd.ie>
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Another snippet from an IndigenousWorld at onelist.com
debate. Can anyone
on ELL tell me who are the Anishanabe people?
mg
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Anishanabe Creation Story "Remember what happens to
the Wolf, happens to
First Nation people", and all of the rest of
us!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
What happened to the Wolf (Ma'iingan)
What happened to the First Nations People
(Anishinable)
mange is introduced ...
small pox
shoot on sight
same
forced to live with Europeans
same
endangering species & lifestyle
same
poisoning for profit
same
money paid for hair/bounty
same
proposed corridors
moved on reservations
encroachment/theft/land
same
foulment of habitat
same
refusal to accept
same
sale of body parts
same
forced sterilization
same
Yet we survive
I quote from Oren Lyons "I stand before you as a
manifestation of
the
spirit of our people and the will to survive. The
wolf, our spiritual
brother, stands beside us and we are alike in the
western mind - hated,
admired, and still a mystery to you, and still
undefeated."
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