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The Stories We Tell and the Stories We Silence

The Myths of a "Neighbourly" Province

From: Divided

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This essay explores the killing of Coulten Boushie, and how Saskatchewan’s non-indigenous population reacted to his death. This reaction was charactarized, in the author’s words, by "casual racism, routine discrimination and malicious bigotry."

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Brenda Macdougall

Brenda Macdougall is a leading expert in Métis and First Nations history and is a university research chair in Métis family and community traditions. She is currently the director of the Institute of Indigenous Research and Studies and the academic delegate for Indigenous engagement at the University of Ottawa, where she’s worked for the past decade.