People today, even in Canada still suffer from racism and discrimination. Historically Aboriginals were stripped of their rights, and were isolated geographically. This affected them by having no presence in economic competition. Individuals presently still contribute to this social problem by saying offensive statements due to historic crutches. A teacher from Winnipeg, Manitoba had posted on Facebook “They have contributed NOTHING to the development of Canada. Just standing with their hand out. Get to work, tear the treaties and shut the FK up already. Why am I on the hook for their cultural support?” (Maclean’s) Sending out statements like these especially by someone who is in a teaching position can only further racism by influencing other
