The government of Canada starved Indigenous People into accepting treaties — that it never lived up to — in order to get the railway built. #cdnhistory 
It gets worse.
The Liberal opposition of the day was not constructive, to say the least.
Finishing Clearing the Plains byJames Daschuk this morning with breakfast. Create space on your reading list for it.
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