

Patty Hajdu on pain, healing and politics
Oct 25, 2023
Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, talks about reconciliation, drug policy, and her journey from working with the vulnerable to sitting in Trudeau's Cabinet. They discuss addressing gaps in Indigenous education, stories of racism in Thunder Bay, their role at Shelter House and involvement in cannabis legalization, compassion for Indigenous mental health, travel experiences and learning opportunities, and reflections on attending the Press Gallery dinner.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Addressing Gaps in Indigenous Education and Stories of Racism in Thunder Bay
05:04 • 3min
From Shelter House to Parliament
07:42 • 15min
Compassion, Treatment, and Indigenous Mental Health
22:20 • 4min
Travel, Indigenous History, and Learning Opportunities
26:26 • 8min
Attending the Press Gallery Dinner and a Change of Heart
34:40 • 3min