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colonize
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We internalise it, along with the coloniser's view of our history; we scoff at indigenous knowledge systems as "unscientific"; we distance ourselves from our people, "their" customs and traditions; we try to pass for people who possess a "civilised point of view", albeit implanted by the coloniser whom we come to admire, emulate and idolise.
Culture and social environment in the pre-colonial era by Mzamane, Mbulelo Vizikhungo / Tydskrif vir Letterkunde
Aa "The PLO represents a democratic alternative for all, including the current coloniser people, the current perpetrator of war crimes and crimes against humanity," he said in reference to Israel and its Jewish population.
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Fundamentally, the relationship between Uighur and Han is one of colonised to coloniser," Nicholas Bequelin, a China expert at Human Rights Watch, reportedly said.
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