Last month, I had a very nice conversation with First Nations Podcast about the doctrine of discovery, and what repudiating it might mean for Canada, and the relationship between Indigenous and settler Canadians. You can find it at the First Nations Podcast website, at http://www.fnpodcast.ca/.
By Senwung Luk
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