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tv   Documentary  RT  November 20, 2022 6:30am-7:01am EST

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i rather than share a varied job with artificial intelligence, real, somebody with a robot must protect its own existence with a while we have, which are ours we make. no, i'm not. no let you say do you care about me? if you care about the play, i wish somebody could just tell me why they're all hatred, lynchings, beating poverty, why supremacy is for disgusting. and the people in mississippi voted on
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a flyer. and 65 percent of the people voted to keep the current flag. our purpose is to defend the good name and the confederates held because of these monuments that you see everywhere or not can but they're not monuments to the can better government. they're monuments to the, to the soldiers that are, you know, if we're going to be offended by everything, every negative part of our history, we have to get rid of everything a ah,
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there is a price on each native person for $5.00, for a piece of sculpt indian male. $15.00 for women. $15.00 for children. they put me in a legal jail to validate reserve, who not part of canada? never defy.
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so i was in school years position. terrible people it's impossible to forget what happened there. we always shut tobacco. we call dish. wonder rock and it's a shaker rock. it here and it's, it's a big,
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big rock and we call it a grandfather rock. we sank a grandfather for looking after us and taken care of us as we travel they tried to tell us that this was savage. this was a pagan way of doing things here that's with the school. i was electrocuted twice. i was only 7 years old. first,
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too high for me, so somebody to put me on the chair and my feet, they're up can even touch the floor and they turn the power on electricity. when the cat, wendy electricity goes, you can let go. because the gen, the electricity makes you tighten it. he can't like go through you. you were tortuga. ah, they made us because they went to the airline pill, they broke their children. what did i go? did this or do anything? i was just a child. with
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30 below cold edmond, our host is the former chief of this remote community in northern ontario to
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fort albany. canada has more than 2000 reserves like this one they were set up in the late 19th century by the indian act. the law governing the indigenous population this racist build, made them 2nd citizens separate from white people. ah. today they are known as 1st nations peoples. back then, they were savages. i am designated as indian all lives inside i reserve to separate the we are hidden people of canada. here and here the government wants to call and reserve for the i call it my
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grandfather's land. the indian act is still applicable to day. it was introduced in an attempt to settle and thus better control and nomadic people along with their territory and resources. the reserves were run by nuns and priests, and their mission was to evangelize the savages to assimilate them while we're building it. a karen over with her pictures from the school. so this one is good. this is her, the students, girls been months. and is her the brothers. are blade brothers and that prisoners are here.
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it's hard to resist. at that time, very hard to resist. ah, ah, in from the age of 4 or 5 children were torn from their families and handed over to missionaries to be educated. they were sent to what were referred to as residential schools. ah, the system was mandatory under the indian any families refusing to release their children or persecuted oh and denied the meagre state allowance because i have long hair and i put it in rate. so somebody comes behind
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me, cuts my brain off. my hair falls over, it looks like this. ah . as soon as the children or anything that identified them as indian was eliminated, their clothes were burned. they were forbidden to speak their own language. ah, they were issued with a uniform and a number. it could be that he's that way we ought to be ready for the aim, was to make them good little white children and good little christians. i edmund and his cousin spent their childhood at saint dan's. the school on their
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reserve. our building they didn't leave until they were 15. i remember my 1st day. i remember looking at my mom to other were walking alone. she was very quiet. and somebody else took me by them. but by then i was overwhelmed with the the school. i didn't see my mom living until she was gone. and then when i tried to run back or go after her, they closed the door and the you cried, you know, it's late. lou, while losing her, mum, you're losing your losing your mum is come up on is the council for ears?
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the 2 cousins suffered cruelty and ill treatment. it was an experience that marked them for life. even though the escape the very worst of the abuse the rapes post o a dead sea brother broadway can be using a child and took them from the dormitory on the 3rd floor. brought him down to the basement. and as where he attacked the girl your group after we finish with that i had the year she whole tier 2 voyager. they were like the butterfield i could never sleep because i always knew there was something there somebody, i could hear somebody moving. our owner who was it was the worst part for me was always waiting every night this like there was
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somebody there that's gonna grab you. that's no place to be for any child. ah, we all came home with a dark secret generation after generation wealthy dance is an infamous school. it was only one of dozens in a little over a century, 150000 children attended these institutions. ah, 4000 of them lost their lives in the last residential school closed down in 1996. i think the children, when you eliminate all their knowledge of their history, their culture,
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then you're basically killing the people that grew up on these lamps. that knew the land that were connected to the lab and that's what these policies were. to take the indian out of the bush to take the indian away from the bush, milan, and assimilate him indoctrinate him. there were genocide, i guess it was the way of killing a people the way of killing a, a culture, a nation killed indian. ah ah
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ah lou. so i can assure you roughly where the scores are burned down. fire took it by accidents. we don't know a take me to court. i don't know, warner, the fire knows, are happy, the missionaries are gone and now we can do our own. find our own way. we don't need to poop. we don't need the pope to tell us what to do
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with a school is right here. figure 3 stories building is big enough for a 200 students with you know what we never gave the missionaries. we never show them our tiers. we never cried. he can be slapped around like this. bang, bang, bang, bang, bang, right, right on your head and face, slap, slap, slap, slap, slap, and kneel on the floor and eat your vomit electrocution. but i'm still here. i'm still standing up, but they're gone. with
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the last traces of the missionaries presence start to be found nearby in the reserve. okay. just follow me. i'll make a trailer here. it's an infamous spot. a place. nobody comes to any more. these abandoned huts with the priests, summer residences. it's too dirty. you don't want to be here. bad spirits here. father la used to run over here after a bitch somebody and ran here and she kept solution and no weapon south. there's a whip there. punish himself. everybody saw him running away from the school. so they said i did it again. now, i guess he was running all the time to to the cabin here,
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sir brittany or something i have been ah abandoned since the late 1990 s. the huts are almost intact. time has stood still. ah, the ghosts are all that remains of the trauma that haunts edmond and the 1st nations peoples every single day. ah, that's how i grew up in it is really hard to to get over that. how do you get over that? when they wake up in jail? got thank
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ah mama. cole drives everyone from the sidewalk. they are the only ones left street indians. the image of the dying people tempted by a better life. first nations, a youth flee the poverty of the reserves, and end up here at the end of the road. in thunder bay,
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a daily grind of alcohol and drugs and a life of misery that no one pays any attention to any more. in the frozen downtown streets you survive anyway, you can oh, i was raised you now 48. october is a survivor, a veritable miracle. like the rest of his family. he belongs to the last generation, taught by nuns and priests with the for a long time. drowned his pain in alcohol, like almost half the men in his community.
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for youth. this music is kept me alive, kept me alive all these years. now is 1112 years old man. going to worse code excursions. priest, i can say name ralph roy, you know? you know, are all full of took advantage of a lot of laura laura was there was a winter boys walking on the ice going to the trap line and we couldn't go back because we're early. we crossed the lake going in the bush and night time. the priest decided to come and sleep, say me and why my sleeping way towards the night
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he went zip my eggs and zip my my my sleeping bag and grab the man this and go i can he some of them are my relatives and didn't make it drinking themselves to death over doors, his suicide manual. and i've done that before. i put a gun there before sticking meal and my arm to hoping to overdose. and i've been to jail, you know, good drug charges. i got a domestic violence beating up my ex wife, being out my girlfriends and that's what that's it's, it's hard for her 3rd,
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the scary thing to talk. what in his plight, otto has been able to count on his hand. yeah. coffee, morgan, it, i know his lucky star coffee, greedy carter anthem the bear of clan. ha, with my grandmother, she always said to me, i never go to bed with dirty dishes on the table because little people walk around at night, spit on things as to why people get sick. she says, and that's what they do. i usually try and do my dishes before i go to sleep all the time. i know suffered a lot too. when the residential schools it is
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a memory she still finds hard to talk about. well, i have when i had my grandson here, so i can say he's 20 here. what i have to say certain that we say now it is mad. running late talking about it. but yeah, it made me, it made me the person i am today because i'm afraid i don't give up with anything i know has always wanted to break the vicious circle of trauma. she
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remained silent on the subject to protect grandchildren and spare them the fate that befalls most of the communities. youngsters. ah, unlike their loved ones, they have not experienced residential schools. ah, yet all seem to carry the burden. and 143 percent, the 1st nation youths between the ages of 12 and 24 have addiction issues. women are the biggest victims. in canada, indigenous women are 7 times more likely to die or to be killed than white women. victims of the violence inflicted by men, whether white or indigenous,
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broken by the inherited trauma of colonization, we are targeted as easy prey who this time aside phenomenon was acknowledged by the state after a 2 year nationwide study ah, [000:00:00;00] with i am a product of the residential school i was raped by a priest when i was young on my reserve. i was raped by 2 police officers here in
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thunder bay, one of 20012014. i've been beaten by men by my partners. a really bad where my doctor, my doctor file is about that thick with pictures of you couldn't even recognize my face. broken bones no more stolen sister is a with stolen sisters. more than 4000 of them in 30 years. it's
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