#ColonialTactic criticize Indigenous ppl when they go to court instead of continuing fruitless negotiations

#ColonialTactic shut down essential services to the poor and veterans to free up money for your PR campaign - election is coming!

#ColonialTactic

#ColonialTactic - divide your opposition into "get what you can" compromisers and principled ones who honour their ancestors and future gens

#ColonialTactic - disappear Indigenous history & present reality, like cut down Treaty 8 sign.

#ColonialTactic "catch and release" of protestors against colonial oppression.

#ColonialTactic personify "jobs" and refer to opponents "killing them"

#ColonialTactic - never own the past except if forced to by a court order

#ColonialTactic - reverse the narrative - after colonizers claim Indigenous lands they talk about "Indigenous land claims"

#ColonialTactic refer to jobs instead of people. Advocate for this entity called jobs but not for people, especially not for Indigenous ppl

#ColonialTactic - thank the veterans who served in your rich man's war.

#ColonialTactic - in modern treaties extinguish with high sounding semantics.

#ColonialTactic - pretend you are not reading from the teleprompter by flipping pages like a robot.

#ColonialTactic - find free (or next to free) resource & exploit the hell out of it for wealthy elite far from the environmental destruction

#ColonialTactic - retroactively exonerate criminal activity by your colonizer popo by burying retroactive legislation in an omnibus bill

#ColonialTactic - announce a caring program a couple of days ahead of an audit that says you really never cared...probably still don't.

#ColonialTactic - deflect grassroots energy of Indigenous #INM movement into #NeoColonial voting and other #PolicyOfAssimilation subversions

I use #ColonialTactic #ColonialTactics #ColonizerTactics #ColonizerTactic #ColonialResume #ColonizerResume too for even more fun!

"This process of mystification by the state, which is often legitimised by the language of 'protection' (of borders, of communities, of vulnerabilised women on the move), is a powerful #ColonialTactic to distort our imagination,

#ColonialTactic - lie ad nauseum http://t.co/xRMDHAsjGT