General Chit-Chat Thread - No Spoilers

[Comrade Khan]

Yeah pretty much. I havent celebrated canada day since they dug up those residential school graves

 

[Lethal]

Jan 26th isn't inclusive of all down here. It was chosen as 'Australia Day' back in 1993/94, but it's also the date where the First Fleet landed in Port Botany to begin the "settlement" of the land. So, naturally, there is some division to the actual date

 

[Comrade Khan]

Jan 26th isn't inclusive of all down here. It was chosen as 'Australia Day' back in 1993/94, but it's also the date where the First Fleet landed in Port Botany to begin the "settlement" of the land. So, naturally, there is some division to the actual date

so its white ppl taking your land day

 

[Lethal]

iirc May 17th has been discussed as that's the date in 1901 when all of the colonies signed the federation act to actually become a nation

 

[Lethal]

so its white ppl taking your land day

Invasion Day. Day of Mourning.

 

[CakeWalker]

but so often people leaving "there" [enter country name] blame the Brits - rather than those that stayed

 

[CakeWalker]

which i always find even more funny

 

[CakeWalker]

especially Indepenence Day in the US

 

[Lethal]

I don't understand....

 

[CakeWalker]

oh basiclly

 

[CakeWalker]

you get people now living in US, Aussie, Kiwi [not so much Canada - because of the English/French divide]

 

[CakeWalker]

that do this - oh it wasn;'t use or our ancestors

 

[CakeWalker]

it was the the Brits

 

[CakeWalker]

when they do like Independence Day or Aussie Day celebrations

 

[CakeWalker]

not all obviusly