Chris Sankey: Stop comparing Palestinians to Indigenous-Canadians – National Post

Oct 24, 2023

Jews are indigenous to the Land of Israel. Any comparison between Palestinians and First Nations is a deliberate misconstrual of history

Like millions of people around the world, I woke up to the devastating news from southern Israel over Thanksgiving weekend. Hundreds of innocent civilians had been murdered by Hamas terrorists, carried out in the name of the complete and total destruction of the State of Israel. My mind went immediately to my friends in the area. I could only hope, powerlessly, that they were safe.

I could scarcely imagine then that, within days, I’d witness pro-Hamas demonstrations taking place in my own country. Vile chants like “off with their heads” (in reference to reports of Hamas beheading babies) and calls for further violence against Israel have filled the air over the past couple weeks. Islamic Jihad and Taliban flags have even been spotted at protests.

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