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Canadian History: History Book

First Nations Dept: Lane Campbell says that immigrants and minorities should comply with our norms and be a Canadian first and every other culture second, according to The Star. All Canadians, whether they or their communities arrived here recently or long ago, have the right to lobby for changes to public and social policy. To deny some such a right based upon the depth of their roots, their ethnicity and religion would be most un-Canadian and re: A recipe for Canadian stew, Letter March 29 If he were to re-read his old Canadian history book, he would find that those Europeans, who plopped on to our shores over 500 years ago, ignored that very postulate of immigration; they brought here their prejudices, their wars, laws, religions and languages; none were left at the door. They did not assimilate into the host society but sought, instead, to assimilate it; the First Nations have never recovered, consequently. As reported in the news.
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