Valley of the Birdtail authors looking to shift attitudes, conversations, around Indigenous reconciliation, by LRyck cdnpoli 'It’s shifting our attitudes, before we’re going to shift the policies,’ says co-author Douglas Sanderson. (subs)
University of Toronto law professor Douglas Sanderson, left, and his former law student and ex-federal staffer Andrew Stobo Sniderman, right, are co-authors of the upcoming book,Photographs courtesy of HarperCollins
After working in the partisan trenches of Parliament Hill and Queen’s Park, the co-authors of an upcoming book exploring how neighbouring communities in Manitoba—a settler town and a First Nations reserve—founded two years apart became unequal are hoping to shift attitudes, and the conversation, around reconciliation from “outside of partisan politics,” and open eyes to the “broader lessons” Canada can learn.Enjoy unlimited website access and the digital newspaper.
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