Winnipeg's Canadian Museum for Human Rights: No Native 'Genocide' Allowed

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Winnipeg's Canadian Museum for Human Rights: No Native 'Genocide' Allowed

Human Rights Museum Sparks Debate Over Term 'Genocide'

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/story/2013/07/26/mb-cmhr-aborigin...

"The debate over whether or not the word 'genocide' should be used to describe the federal government's treatment of aboriginal people is heating up in Winnipeg..."

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Canadian Museum Refuses to Label Aboriginal Suffering Genocide (and vid)

http://www.presstv.com/detail/2013/08/04/317113/canadian-museum-refuses-...

"...There is a perception that the museum will emphasize the suffering of certain ethnic groups over others. And this belief was confirmed this week when it emerged that the centuries long attempts to destroy Canada's aboriginal communities [Nations] will not be referred to as 'genocide' in the museum."

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Indian Genocide: That's What Former CJC Boss Bernie Farber Says Canada is Guilty Of...  -  by Ezra Levant

http://www.torontosun.com/2013/08/02/indian-genocide-thats-what-former-c...

"Why would Farber say this? Perhaps an answer lies in what he now does for a living"

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Manitoba Chiefs Say Donation Gives Them a Say on 'Genocide'

http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/its-the-million-dollar-question-2...

"...Nepinak said there's more than enough evidence to support the claim of genocide against aboriginal people in Canada. 'I have argued in various capacities that there have been many forms of genocide over the history of our relationship with settler-society governments, Nepinak said in his email..."

Seems that genocide denial is an endemic settler-state pathology whether by Israel or Canada...