Playing the Indian Card

Everything you think you know about Canada's "e;First Nations"e; is probably wrong:1. First Nations are not aboriginal or indigenous.2. Most Canadians have Indian ancestry; most Canadian Indians have European ancestry. The Indians are us--all of us.3. Life before contact was no peaceable kingdom. It was nasty, brutish, and short. We are blinded here by the romantic "e;Noble Savage"e; myth.4. No la...