Canada-Syria: White dominions, brown colonies

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Attawapiskat Chief Theresa Spence began a hunger strike in Ottawa charging the government with "marginalizing our political leadership, along with the enforced segregation of our people so that our rich heritage can be wiped out and the great bounty contained in our traditional lands be made available for exploitation by large multi-national companies." But Canada's First Nations -- what's left of them -- can thank their lucky stars they weren't born in the "brown colonies' of the Middle East.
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Eric writes for Al-Ahram Weekly and PressTV. He specializes in Russian and Eurasian affairs. His "Postmodern Imperialism: Geopolitics and the Great Games", "From Postmodernism to Postsecularism: Re-emerging Islamic Civilization" and "Canada (more...)