Beyond a Formal Acknowledgement

Module 2 Post 5

The article discusses the City of Vancouver’s formally acknowledging that it was located on the “unceded territory of the Musqueam, Tsleil-Waututh, and Squamish Indigenous peoples”  and how it does not improve the life’s of the Indigenous people of the area but is it just a “settler move to innocence”.

 

Hamilton, H.G. (2015, January 7).  Beyond a Formal Acknowledgement. The Mainlander. https://themainlander.com/2015/01/07/beyond-a-formal-acknowledgement/

Image from the First Peoples Guide for Newcomers

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