Niigaan Sinclair

Niigaan Sinclair, a City columnist for the Winnipeg Free Press and an advocate for Indigenous rights, dives into the complexities of Canadian nationalism and its impact on Indigenous peoples. He discusses how the trade war has overshadowed reconciliation efforts, with rising nationalism often sidelining Indigenous rights. The conversation highlights critical historical lessons and the ongoing struggles faced by First Nations, including recent political shifts that threaten their land rights. Sinclair also emphasizes community initiatives fighting systemic violence against Indigenous women.