Tag: Native people canada
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John Macdonald, Lord Macaulay demeaned native peoples
News East West TORONTO: Denigrating the Indian education system and favouring the ‘superior’ English education system for colonial India, Lord Macaulay in his ‘Minutes of Indian Education’ in 1835 said, “…English is better worth knowing than Sanskrit or Arabic; that the natives are desirous to be taught English, and are not desirous to be taught…
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Canada subjected 150,000 Native children to cultural genocide
News East West TORONTO: Denigrating the Indian education system and favouring the `superior’ English education system for colonial India, Lord Macaulay in his `Minutes of Indian Education’ in 1835 said, “…English is better worth knowing than Sanskrit or Arabic; that the natives are desirous to be taught English, and are not desirous to be taught…