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  • From: "SISU!" <erthnsky AT bellsouth.net>
  • To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Homestead] Missouri Design for Conservation
  • Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 19:59:03 -0400



Lynda wrote:

Ah, Bill, just FYI, that used to be the case. Until 1928 Indians
were legally classified as animals with no *human* rights which
included no rights under the law to protest any actions in court nor
could they legally testify in any court case.

Yup, and I have adopted friends whose birth certificates are stamped in
red with the word "bastard", but that's another issue. I would say that
we have come a long way, but I think that might be too optimistic
considering the standard of living on reservations and the number of
adoptees who are in jail today.

Bev
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BevanRon of EarthNSky Farm NW Georgia USDA Zone 7
34.498N 85.076W Bev is Earth, Ron is Sky






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