On the reaction to the Habs’ land statement
Taylor C. Noakes lays out in the Toronto Star why the Canadiens’ introduction of a land acknowledgment has some folks bent out of shape.
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mare 10:09 on 2021-10-25 Permalink
The wording on the banner the Canadiens used was different than the one that caused the kerfuffle. They watered down the wording, and made it more ‘inclusive’…
Can only find a French source, and no text version to copypasta:
https://www.tvanouvelles.ca/2021/10/24/le-canadien-change-finalement-son-message
From a reddit comment: “The new message emphasizes that the region was used by diverse nations (e.g. Iroquoian, Algonquian, and Mohawk). The Mohawk are singled out as having the only contemporary connection to the area.”
Kate 08:42 on 2021-10-26 Permalink
Yes, they changed the initial wording after the fuss.