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Does the Doctrine of Discovery still exist?
So why is the Doctrine of Discovery important today? Because it has never been renounced. It remains the basis for Canadian law and as such continues to impact Indigenous Peoples.
Which pope killed all the cats?
| Pope Gregory IX | |
|---|---|
| Created cardinal | December 1198 by Innocent III |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ugolino di Conti between 1145 and 1170 Anagni, Papal States |
| Died | 22 August 1241 (aged 70–96) Rome, Papal States |
Which Pope killed all the cats?
What does the Doctrine of Discovery have to do with us today?
It explains the imbalance of power which is supported and maintained by countries who claim to be democratic and justice seeking. As Indigenous peoples work to decolonize, knowing the origin history helps to understand what is operating in our society and what needs to change.
Was Canada a terra nullius?
In referring to the “pre-existing” land rights of Indigenous Peoples, the Supreme Court ruled: “The doctrine of terra nullius (that no one owned the land prior to European assertion of sovereignty) never applied in Canada, as confirmed by the Royal Proclamation (1763)”.
Who was the fattest Pope?
| Pope Clement IV | |
|---|---|
| Created cardinal | 17 December 1261 by Urban IV |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gui Foucois c. 23 November 1190 Saint-Gilles-du-Gard, Languedoc, Kingdom of France |
| Died | 29 November 1268 (aged 78) Viterbo, Papal States |
Are there cats in the Vatican?
No pets were allowed in the papal residence in Vatican City. But there are kitties all over the enormous garden at the papal retreat, Castel Gandolfo.
Who burned the pope’s Edict?
Martin Luther
On Dec. 10, 1520, Martin Luther further incites the Catholic church by publicly burning Pope Leo X’s papal bull “Exsurge Domine.” In 1517, Luther wrote the “Ninety-Five Theses,” in which he opposed the abuse of the practice of clergy selling plenary indulgences and questioned the pope’s authority.