Leaders on the Frontier – Indian Act Making Life Worse for Indigenous Peoples – with Retired Judge Brian Giesbrecht

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Published on July 30, 2024

 

Retired Judge Brian Giesbrecht speaks candidly about how Canada is not helping its Indigenous peoples by continuing to provide money and empty land acknowledgements. What does this all do to one person’s confidence in themselves to thrive? And if we’re really on “stolen land”, could your property be taken from you one day? (75 minutes)

Watch on YouTube part 1 here and part 2 here; and rumble here.

Listen to on apple podcasts here.

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