Here’s Why Indigenous Reconciliation Is Under Attack – The Tyee

Jan 28, 2026

And what we can do to stop the backsliding.

Over the last decade, Canada has positioned itself as a leader in pursuing reconciliation with its Indigenous Peoples.

Recently, however, federal and provincial governments appear to be engaging in what Christopher Alcantara and Lucas De Sousa call reconciliatory backsliding — a term that describes “moments when governments repeal or alter legislation, policies and processes that are designed to protect the collective rights of Indigenous communities.”

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