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BC Conservative leader tells MLAs to start using the term 'Indian' (dailyhive.com)
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Kerry-Lynne Findlay, the leader of the BC Conservatives, has told MLAs to stop using the term 'First Nations' and use other terms instead.

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[–] Albbi@lemmy.ca 26 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Even completely disregarding how insulting this is, isn't it just confusing in a global world where its easy to speak to people from India?

[–] Sunshine@piefed.ca 19 points 1 week ago

There’s also a lot people from India in BC.