> I've been following your comments on this. Am I the only one who > finds this charming but at the same time strangely disturbing????
If you mean the intrusion of the outside world into their idyllic lifestyle - no If you mean the interviewee talking about Darwinian social evolution - yes On the first count, I quote Noel Pearson, well known Australian indigenous activist "Keep our diverse languages and cultural traditions by excelling in education and digital technologies, the only means of arresting the decline of our ancient and oral traditions" "Maintain our identity as a people but encourage individual excellence in education and achievement" On the second count, I am perplexed as to why that material was included Tony _______________________________________________ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep