I was a boy of seventeen when the slaughter began, on September 11, 1973. People just like me were rounded up by soldiers and bayoneted and shot, or tied like animals and herded into the National Stadium in Santiago, Chile.
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Dear fellow educators,
We are traditional clan mothers from the Squamish, Musqueam, Cowichan, Chilcotin, and Cree nations who are survivors of the deadly internment camps misnamed “Indian residential schools”.
“We know all about it, Kevin. The only problem is you wrote a letter about it.”
We have been forced to bury the children two and three to a grave. – John Zimmerman, Principal, Anglican Mohawk ‘Indian Residential School’, Brantford, May 6, 1948
The Court will convene on Monday, September 11, 2023 in the City of Vancouver. Its mandate will be to investigate and prosecute a criminal conspiracy to conceal and perpetuate crimes against humanity in Canada and harass, destroy, and kill indigenous people and community activists. (Case Docket No. 09112023-A001)
It happened on Bastille Day, naturally.
Jaxon’s photograph, with his library now taking up a good part of a city block, ran as a human-interest story in the New York dailies. But little was said about how the disheveled old man was once the voice of settler protest in the Saskatchewan country in the 1880's and worked closely with the insurrectionist Métis leader Louis Riel during the Red River Rebellion.
Jaxon was born William Henry Jackson in Toronto in 1861. Educated in Classics at the University of Toronto, he moved with his family to Prince Albert, then part of the North-West Territories, in 1882.
Read by Clan Mother Katie Stoqua of the Huron Nation