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Article: Get involved with youth. (Opinion).
- Article from:
- Wind Speaker
- Article date:
- November 1, 2001
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A. Mercredi George
Dear Editor:
I feel shame for all my Native peoples of Canada. Shame on us for not volunteering our time, knowledge, monies and love to our youth. Not a hand is being offered to help and make a difference without government "beads" monies. Our national leaders complain and cry about receiving only $12 million to operate.
Has anyone of my Native peoples of Canada thought about the Beothucks or "Red Indians" of Newfoundland? I'm sorry, but I don't hear any prayers, concerns, not even a mention of a whole nation of Native ...