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From: paul@geac.UUCP (Paul Gooderham)
Newsgroups: tor.general,ont.general,can.general,can.politics
Subject: Re: A Good Idea From Dr. David Suzuki
Message-ID: <3501@geac.UUCP>
Date: 24 Oct 88 13:49:58 GMT
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References: <536@yunccn.UUCP> <1988Oct22.225904.19358@utzoo.uucp>
Reply-To: paul@geac.UUCP (Paul Gooderham)
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In article <1988Oct22....> henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) writes:
>In article <536@yunccn.UUCP> john@yunccn.UUCP (John Hummel) writes:
>>   Here is a quote from Dr. David Suzuki...
>>     "Native peoples have an attitude in which the humans
>>      are a part of a much greater picture...
>
>Such a pity that even David Suzuki has been taken in by this.  The fact
>is, native peoples varied widely, and more than a few had the same sort of
>whatever-we-can-get-away-with attitude that we do.

In support of this statement is a story on the front page of
The Globe and Mail several days ago. It described a Cree band
that bought (part of?) an airline that serves northern Ontatio.
Draw what conclusions you will, but it doesn't look like they
intend to live off the land.

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Paul J. Gooderham, Geac Computer Corporation, Markham, Ontario
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