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Riddle of America, The - Waldorf Research Institute

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How then to wake up to and work with that Archangel concernedwith a people who entered nationhood only twelve years before the start<strong>of</strong> the Michaelic Age, and whose national symbol, recently adopted, is buta maple leaf upon a clear, white space?Emily Carr, House Posts, Tsatsinuchomi, B.C.c. 1912, watercolor over graphite on wove paper,55.4 x 76.6 cmEndnotes1. Walter Stewart. As <strong>The</strong>y See Us. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Limited,1976.2. Denis Schneider, a Quebecois Anthroposophist, observes that the language<strong>of</strong> French-speaking Canadians has lost its original crisp clarityand has become more watery.3. E.J. Pratt. “Towards the Last Spike,” in Poets between the Wars. ed. MiltonWilson. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1977, p. 63.4. F.R. Scott. “Mackenzie River.”Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Limited,pp. 101–102.5. <strong>The</strong> hope <strong>of</strong> finding a Northwest Passage through the continent remainedalive until well into the 19th century, and the building <strong>of</strong> the railroad wasseen as essential to the survival <strong>of</strong> confederation. Noteworthy, also, is thetheme <strong>of</strong> the 1986 World Exposition held in Vancouver: Transportationand Communication.6. “<strong>The</strong> Runners,” Purdy Selected. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Limited,1972, pp. 21–23.66

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