Ep. 110: How ‘Canada Reads’ still shunts Indigenous authors to the bottom of the book pile

THIS WEEK // Big Steps: How some ancient footprints confirm (yet again) what Indigenous people keep telling scientists—how we’ve been here for a very, very long time. / A Whale of a Culture: We peek through a window into how Iñupiaq people continue to co-exist with, and connect to, the creatures whose world they share. / ‘Take it to the Altar’: A viral video vividly illustrates how ‘Canada Reads’ still shunts Indigenous authors to the bottom of the book pile.

Back at the roundtable are Candis Callison, Associate Professor at UBC’s Graduate School of Journalism, and Kim TallBear, Associate Professor of Native Studies at the University of Alberta.