IninewCrow@lemmy.ca to TenForward: Where Every Vulcan Knows Your Name@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agoJust learned about a Canadian descendant in the 24th Centurylemmy.caimagemessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1118arrow-down13
arrow-up1115arrow-down1imageJust learned about a Canadian descendant in the 24th Centurylemmy.caIninewCrow@lemmy.ca to TenForward: Where Every Vulcan Knows Your Name@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square28fedilink
minus-squaredeegeeselinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·8 days agoEven if the nation of Canada ceases to exist, I suspect we would still call the region and people Canadian. People still call themselves Welsh almost 500 years after the Laws in Wales Acts of 1535/1542.
minus-squareIninewCrow@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-28 days agoAt the risk of controversy … it makes me wonder if some of them will refer to themselves as French-Canadian … Calais!
minus-squaremercano@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 days agoIt still useful as a place name, and probably an administrative subdivision of the United Earth government.
minus-squarekandoh@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 days agoWales is considerably older than Canada. Canadian national identity is barely over 100 years old.
Even if the nation of Canada ceases to exist, I suspect we would still call the region and people Canadian.
People still call themselves Welsh almost 500 years after the Laws in Wales Acts of 1535/1542.
At the risk of controversy … it makes me wonder if some of them will refer to themselves as French-Canadian … Calais!
It still useful as a place name, and probably an administrative subdivision of the United Earth government.
Wales is considerably older than Canada. Canadian national identity is barely over 100 years old.