>>All 4 (US, Canada, Mexico and Brazil) expanded without the consent of the native peoples. I would imagine without the majority consent of them today. In North America we drowned out their protest with ethnic cleansing, forced relocation, occupation via settlements. They been swallowed up.
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>If we didn't get the consent of at least some (most?) of the natives here in Canada, what are all those treaties about and what are the Constitutional provisions recognizing their impact about???

Ah yes, property rights agreements with nomadic hunter-gatherers.