Can We Talk About Those Unmarked Graves? | Frances Widdowson

15/04/2025 1h 28min Temporada 1 Episodio 13

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Host Sean Rasmussen sits down with political scientist Frances Widdowson to tackle the Kamloops unmarked graves controversy and the broader implications for indigenous affairs in Canada. They highlight the effects of the so-called "Aboriginal industry," and discuss the importance of truth-seeking for real progress. Frances shares her personal experiences facing academic backlash, emphasizing the critical need for open dialogue and the pursuit of truth in understanding and resolving complex social issues. -----Dr. Frances Widdowson is a political scientist who has spent her career investigating the politics and ideologies of indigenous affairs in Canada. She’s currently working on a documentary about the Kamloops unmarked graves controversy. Links:Website: wokeacademy.infoFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=583500277Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@franceswiddowson1600

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