In California, the indians are opening up gambling casinos on their
reservations and are becoming millionaires.
Isn't Austrailia doing something similar to the aborigines?
-----Original Message-----
From: L. A. Barnes [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Friday, November 26, 1999 7:09 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: OT: American Thanksgiving
When the Pilgrims first arrived they celebrated with the Native Americans
(Lamanites). The were not at war with them. It was later when the new
settlers began pushing west and allowed greed to take over. Besides taking
their lands, the next worst thing we did was introduce them to alcohol.
That as destroyed them faster than any war we had with them.