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Essay Archive - Literature of Native Canadians
Literature of Native Canadians
Introduction: Literature offers a strong and passionate voice for
the past. The literature of the Native Canadian is a voice we, the people
of Canada, can no longer ignore. There is little to be gained by dwelling
on the past. Nevertheless, there is much to be realized by accepting what
has passed, with all of its mistakes and dust we might otherwise wish to
hide under the carpets. English literature, since at least the sixteenth
century, has a firm grounding in Canadian history. As a white Anglo Saxon
Protestant, we can see where we came from, who we are, what we are and,
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