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A member of the resistance group's Council. He's Anishnaabe and is very kind to Frenchie, though Frenchie has to contend with the fact that Clarence is also Derrick's uncle. Clarence shows that he doesn't play favorites, however, and reprimands Derrick for not waking himself up to go on the hunt. He also tells Frenchie that, as Indigenous people, they have the skills and knowledge to heal their lands. He believes that they'll be able to return one day and save the planet.
Clarence Quotes in The Marrow Thieves
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"I mean we can start healing the land. We have the knowledge, kept through the first round of these blasted schools, from before that, when these visitors first made their way over here like angry children throwing tantrums. When we heal our land, we are healed also." Then he added, "We'll get there. Maybe not soon, but eventually."
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Clarence Quotes in The Marrow Thieves
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"I mean we can start healing the land. We have the knowledge, kept through the first round of these blasted schools, from before that, when these visitors first made their way over here like angry children throwing tantrums. When we heal our land, we are healed also." Then he added, "We'll get there. Maybe not soon, but eventually."
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