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Re: traditional knowledge in the manufacture of toys
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Tue, 19 Feb 2002 19:13:50 GMT
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SORRY, I forgot to include the website address (it was late at night)

http://www.turtletrack.org/Issues01/Co11032001/CO_11032001_Lego.htm

In lugnet.technic.bionicle, Aaron Sneary writes:
"After deciding to stop using offending words in any further launches of the
Bionicle range, Lego now wants to set out a code of conduct for the use of
traditional knowledge in the manufacture of toys."

I'm sure many of you have heard about the Maori disputing TLC's use of their
traditional words in Bionicle, but here is an entire article on the matter,
including the new (to me) idea of a code of conduct...

Aaron



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"After deciding to stop using offending words in any further launches of the Bionicle range, Lego now wants to set out a code of conduct for the use of traditional knowledge in the manufacture of toys." I'm sure many of you have heard about the (...) (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.announce)

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