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S4: Crash Course on Kanata

The Secret Life of Canada

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Canad Ha, Can't You Kno?

In 15 35, two aboriginal youths told french explorer jacques cartier about route to canada. They were actually referring to the village of statacona, the site of present day city of quebec. Many hodenoshone people don't like being called iroquois. And huron isn't as commonplace as it used to be. An aboriginal is also out of fashion. But lately there's been a big push to reframe place names back into their original indigenous place names.

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