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πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Can't call it "Genocide" if you dont consider them "people"πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ (lemmy.world)
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Fun fact: the last residential school for native children closed in the 90s.

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

No, America got their independence because the wealthiest didn't want to pay tax to England.

And I seriously doubt the Crown wanted them to stop expanding or treat the natives better before that.