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That's an, uh, extremely suspect phrasing there, school textbook (lemmy.world)
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[–] [email protected] 33 points 2 weeks ago (9 children)

Based on the map and the use of "First Nations," this is a Canadian textbook. I have no doubt this happens (and worse) in American textbooks, though.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 weeks ago (4 children)

"Quebec City" is a big clue, too.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Yep:

Based on the map

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Oops, missed that part!

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago

Heh. No worries. I get it. If I had a nickel...

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