Indigenous Canadian famine aid 'hidden in plain sight'
Donations to Irish people from indigenous communities in Canada during the Great Famine have been "hidden in plain sight", a professor has said.
https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0317/1502457-canada-ireland-famine/
Donations to Irish people from indigenous communities in Canada during the Great Famine have been "hidden in plain sight", a professor has said.
https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0317/1502457-canada-ireland-famine/
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I hadn't heard about this aspect before.
We need to sing this out louder.
I don't think we have repaid them enough, nor supported First Nations and Native Americans, Indigenous peoples enough since then.
From my Threads comment.