Sentences with phrase «for white settler»

From Erin: Hi Randy, I live in Lac La Biche, Alberta, Canada... highly populated region of First Nations (mainly Cree and Dene) and Metis people... What do you see the role being for the white settlers now?

Not exact matches

For example, Westerners visiting the hospital were displeased at Schweitzer's insistence that the animals be allowed to go wherever they wanted without harm — animals were in fact often cared for as tenderly and thoroughly as any white settlFor example, Westerners visiting the hospital were displeased at Schweitzer's insistence that the animals be allowed to go wherever they wanted without harm — animals were in fact often cared for as tenderly and thoroughly as any white settlfor as tenderly and thoroughly as any white settler.

Whitesboro's town seal, which depicts a white settler with hands apparently choking a Native American man, has been sparking racial controversy for decades, and Mayor Patrick O'Connor has had enough.

While collecting information for his work «Gatherings of a naturalist in Australasia,» G. Bennet marveled at the use of emu oil by Aborigines and early white settlers to heal wounds, reduce pain and relieve muscular disorders with great success.

For example, as the western genre has sought to eulogise the mission of white settlers, for a long time Native American characters were rarely, if ever, translated (when Native languages were used — often it was gibberish, or even English dialogue played backwardFor example, as the western genre has sought to eulogise the mission of white settlers, for a long time Native American characters were rarely, if ever, translated (when Native languages were used — often it was gibberish, or even English dialogue played backwardfor a long time Native American characters were rarely, if ever, translated (when Native languages were used — often it was gibberish, or even English dialogue played backwards).

Like the children of the story, the white children and Aborigine can exist as friends for a time, but ultimately, the death of the customs and lives of the original Australian settlers is a certainty.

Warwick Thornton's Sweet Country, which won deserved prizes at last year's Venice and Toronto film festivals, carries on that tradition in eccentric, elegiac style, tackling the country's history of colonial oppression with a Western about the manhunt for an aboriginal stockman (Hamilton Morris) who kills a white settler in self - defense.

I can still remember how, growing up, everybody (even the Native American kids) not only rooted for the frontiersmen to defeat the wild Injuns on TV, but we also preferred to be white settlers whenever we played «Cowboys and Indians.»

When they are confronted by white settlers who are perhaps more brutal and unsparing than any foe they've faced, it's decision time for the duo.

The Secret River is the tale of Thornhill's deep love for his small corner of the new world, and his slow realization that if he wants to settle there, he must ally himself with the most despicable of the white settlers, and to keep his family safe, he must permit terrifying cruelty to come to innocent people.

Patent traces the bond between Native Americans and horses, describing how many First Nations people relied on the animals to assist them in hunting buffalo and how the intrusion of white settlers spelled disaster for their way of life.

Our four original ales Rock «in Pale Ale, Bombora Pilsner, Great White - White Ale and Day Tr «IPA India Pale Ale are all delivered fresh to Settlers doorstep and available to try with a Taster Paddles for $ 8 at the bar.

Add to this the beautiful churches in Wartburg, Harburg and Hermannsburg, the settler church in York and any number of outdoor activities, such as white - water rafting near Weenen, zipline sliding in the Karkloof Valley, or birding in the Mpushini Valley Wilderness, and there is enough to keep you and the family entertained for days.

The term «free state» dates back to South Africa's early history when, for almost 150 years, the white settlers, who lived between the Vaal and Orange rivers in an area they called the Orange Free State, were independent of British rule.

In 1916, Carmel - by - the - Sea's original settlers set out to create «a village in a forest overlooking a white sand beach» for their artist colony.

Here, the artist symbolically represents how fear of the unknown, like the fear of Aboriginals that historically gripped white settlers, could be overcome by searching for and gaining knowledge of its point of origin.

In Shannon Te Ao's installation «With the sun aglow, I have my pensive moods», commissioned for the Edinburgh Art Festival, the New Zealand artist begins to intone a 19th - century lament for a Māori princess afflicted by leprosy (a disease which arrived with white colonial settlers), his heavy voice flecked by drones and the rustling of foliage.

At the same time, the distinct encounters of the settlers in Algoa Bay or the Natal colony laid the groundwork for the system of white minority rule — Apartheid — that was codified over a century later.

Being white in a settler colony like Australia means that you can move through daily life in a world that has been designed by people who are white for people who are white.

Kentucky was a popular hunting ground for the Shawnee and Cherokee Indian nations prior to being settled by white settlers.