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Acknowledging Alanis

in Canada’s cultural events over the past decade, in my opinion, has been the growth of introductory Indigenous land acknowledgments. At last, the majority settler society, of which I’m a part, has to think and care about the ongoing heritage and contributions to North America from its original peoples.

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