They find that the literature feels more current, which is refreshing. And it’s easier to understand than, say, Shakespeare, which has pretty dated language. I’ve had some friends say that Shakespeare is irrelevant.
It's easier to understand? Say no more.
I’m originally from Newfoundland and Labrador, but I grew up in the GTA. I’m a member of the Mi’kmaq and Loon Clan, and I’m in Grade 12 at Kâpapâmahchakwêw—Wandering Spirit School in East York.
His last name comes from Arabic. He's probably Pakistani or something. Note how he completely ignores that part of his background, because it gives him more privilege to claim membership in as many Indian tribes as possible.
There also aren't any remaining Indigenous peoples native to the true island of Newfoundland (though there are Innu across the strait on the Labrador coast).
The Beothuks essentially disappeared while Newfoundland was still only a fishing colony.
The Mikmaq he is referencing hail from the Maritimes which are a long ferry ride across the Gulf and a completely separate history and culture, for both White and Indigenous factions.
It's easier to understand? Say no more.
His last name comes from Arabic. He's probably Pakistani or something. Note how he completely ignores that part of his background, because it gives him more privilege to claim membership in as many Indian tribes as possible.
There also aren't any remaining Indigenous peoples native to the true island of Newfoundland (though there are Innu across the strait on the Labrador coast).
The Beothuks essentially disappeared while Newfoundland was still only a fishing colony.
The Mikmaq he is referencing hail from the Maritimes which are a long ferry ride across the Gulf and a completely separate history and culture, for both White and Indigenous factions.
Am Canadian, can confirm.