'On Native land' anthem lyrics nothing new for some First Nations people | iNFOnews
Jason Bird chuckled when asked about the fuss that singer Jully Black has raised by changing a line in Canada's national anthem to "on native land."
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Jason Bird chuckled when asked about the fuss that singer Jully Black has raised by changing a line in Canada's national anthem to "on native land."
For some First Nations people, Jully Black's version of the 'O Canada' lyrics have been commonplace for a long time.
Jason Bird chuckled when asked about the fuss that singer Jully Black has raised by changing a line in Canada's national anthem to “on native land.” The professor of governance at the First Nations University of Canada says he and his friends used to sing the opening lines to “O Canada” that way all the time when he was in school.