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This paper examines how much of First Nations literature constitutes a criticism of North American society and culture. Various works are cited and the paper further shows how their criticism supports its thesis.

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"What are some of the ways in which First Nations literature makes a criticism of North American society and culture? Much of First Nations literature constitutes a criticism of North American society and culture. For example, Marie Clements Burning Vision may be read as a sustained criticism of the core elements of North American culture. It knits together a criticism of the fundamental thrust of Western society that spans the taking of resources from the mines in the Dene territory in the Northwest Territories, all the way to American aggression and brutality directed against Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan...."

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