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Got it — you're looking for a **political cartoon-style animation** that deals with **Indigenous history and rights**, using **sarcasm** to expose the **abuse and mistreatment** Indigenous people faced. Here's a **detailed concept** for your cartoon, which you can either draw or I can help generate if you'd like a visual. --- ### 🎨 **Political Cartoon Concept: “Thanks for the Land! Here’s a Blanket.”** **Style:** Classic editorial cartoon — exaggerated expressions, caricatured political figures, sepia tones or newsprint-style shading. --- ### 🖼️ **Scene Description (single panel):** **Foreground:** * A smug-looking 1700s **colonizer** in pristine European military attire grins ear-to-ear. He's labeled **"Civilization"** on his sash. * He’s handing a **smallpox-infected blanket** to a confused-looking Indigenous elder, labeled **“Wisdom of 10,000 Years”**. * The colonizer is holding a big deed that reads: “**Land Ownership Contract – Signed: Totally One-Sided Treaty**”. **Middle ground:** * Behind the colonizer are modern-day political figures in suits (caricatures of government types), holding **"Truth and Reconciliation"** signs — but they’re **erasing the Indigenous man from history books** or building pipelines through his land in the background. **Background:** * A pile labeled "**Promises**" is literally on fire — a giant burning stack of documents: "Education Access", "Clean Water Act", "Land Back Agreements", "Residential School Reparations". **Sarcastic Caption at the Bottom:** > “Wow! What a fair trade — thousands of years of culture for a blanket and a broken promise!” --- ### 🎭 **Symbolism / Details:** * The Indigenous figure’s clothing is detailed and dignified, while his expression is weary but noble. * A crying child ghost in the corner with a **residential school uniform** symbolizes generational trauma. * A “**Progress**” highway sign plows through a sacred mountain in the distance. * There’s a pipeline shaped like a **snake** wrapping around a totem pole. --- Would you like me to **generate this image** for you, or help you adapt it into a storyboard or animation format?

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