tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22056053.post6159657412607197595..comments2023-11-07T08:48:32.307-05:00Comments on Rebel Youth Archive 2005-2020: Nunavut youth suicide: the legacy of colonialism and genocidehay-gente-patohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15089694946919833684noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22056053.post-69071968147460317392013-09-18T10:00:47.093-04:002013-09-18T10:00:47.093-04:00Anonymous, we don't usually post racist commen...Anonymous, we don't usually post racist comments but we are posting it because your argument comes back again and again, from the ruling class, to justify what has and is happening to Aboriginal people.<br /><br />First, its a racist generalization to tar all aboriginal families with the same brush; just as non-Aboriginal people are struggling with these same problems as individuals, families, and communities so to do Aboriginal peoples strive to raise their children with dignity.<br /><br />Nobody disagrees that there is a crisis of social and living conditions on and off reserves and this study shows the suicide rate is much higher among the Inuit. <br /><br />You would think that would lead to a call for immediate action, but instead you blame the victim.<br /><br />Instead, you forget all the history and back-story which created these conditions as if people, having "free will" could set outside of centuries of colonial oppression and genocide.<br /><br />The root of these problems did not come from the Aboriginal peoples themselves.<br /><br />So stop blaming other people for social problems they did not create!<br /><br />Join the struggle, led by Aboriginal peoples through actions like Idle No More, for their sovereignty and self-determination!<br /><br />One of the major obstacles to that goal is reactionary political parties and the domination of big business over all politics.<br /><br />We can only assume you are are part of the non-corporate majority. <br /><br />So unite to fix something which is your own problem too: corporate rule!Rebel Youthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02191218318077440451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22056053.post-28480380104802967762013-09-16T19:20:32.035-04:002013-09-16T19:20:32.035-04:00Its easy to put blame on others, I think if you lo...Its easy to put blame on others, I think if you look at the poor parenting skills, drinking, drugs, sexual assults, rape , and the list goes on and on, you will find that your problems start right in your homes ! so stop blaming others and fix your problems !!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com