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To: Edward Teach

Or they could mimic the Blackhawks:

On Sunday, the NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks, marking the first day of Native American Heritage Month, announced that in deference to the Native American community, they will preface home games by reading an “Indigenous land acknowledgment.”

The team said they would issue “a formal statement that recognizes the unique and enduring relationship that exists between Indigenous Peoples and their traditional territories,” The Hill reported.


11 posted on 12/29/2020 11:41:26 AM PST by ConservativeStatement (Joe Biden: Commander-in-Cheat. )
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The team said they would issue “a formal statement that recognizes the unique and enduring relationship that exists between Indigenous Peoples and their traditional territories,” The Hill reported.

Ah, there's the rub. Which people on which land and and at which time? The ones who got there first, or the ones who were there when the Europeans came through?

41 posted on 12/29/2020 12:55:02 PM PST by IYAS9YAS (There are two kinds of people: Those who can extrapolate from incomplete data.)
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