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  • radicalhomo [he/him]
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    4 years ago

    This was printed in 2015 btw. Apparently it's popular among homeschoolers.

    Another passage says "The First Nations peoples moved to areas called reserves, where they could live undisturbed by the hustle and bustle of the settlers."

    Edit: they might have fixed it due to backlash?

    The publisher, Popular Book Company Canada, released a statement on social media saying they were issuing an immediate recall of the books. They vowed to engage First Nations communities “to assist us in understanding how best to write about this part of Canada’s history so that our materials are accurate.” They also said they would be implementing a more thorough review process to ensure accuracy of published material.

    • Randomdog [he/him]
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      4 years ago

      assist us in understanding how best to write about this part of Canada’s history

      Hey so here's an idea

      Maybe if you don't already know that

      Then you shouldn't be

      WRITING A FUCKING BOOK ABOUT IT