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Duration: 04:34 minutes Upload Time: 2007-11-05 22:41:49 User: marykmusic :::: Favorites :::: Top Videos of Day |
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Description: "They told us that this land would be ours as long as the grass grows and as long as the water flows." |
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| ArtistIreland ::: Favorites 2007-12-03 15:28:48 Oh sheet. History again. __________________________________________________ | |
| marykmusic ::: Favorites 2007-12-03 15:25:32 The Cherokee and the rest of the Five Civilized Tribes were essentially being punished for fighting with the Confederacy. They all lost land to the Allotment System. __________________________________________________ | |
| ArtistIreland ::: Favorites 2007-12-03 15:20:50 The grass and lands were for Us to mind. What happend. __________________________________________________ | |
| kirkygirl ::: Favorites 2007-11-20 23:52:59 Yes, and look how well they worked! *sarcasm* I actually am Canadian, and the gov. is/has finally taken some steps to correct some of the injustices that these poor people and their families have suffered through. __________________________________________________ | |
| marykmusic ::: Favorites 2007-11-20 08:06:04 The reservation system was designed specifically to work like this. It's psychological genocide. So are "Projects" in urban areas; they were originally designed as social experiments in Nazi Germany. __________________________________________________ | |
| kirkygirl ::: Favorites 2007-11-20 02:49:53 Very powerful song. Thank you for writing it. I'm sick of the fact that a lot of First Nations people have to live in sub-standard housing, and I feel sick that they themselves feel powerless. __________________________________________________ | |
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