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Jonathan Kay speaks with Aaron Pete about socioeconomic challenges and political issues within the Chawathil First Nation.

Jonathan Kay speaks with Aaron Pete, leader of the Chawathil First Nation in British Columbia, about his community’s socioeconomic challenges, intra-Indigenous politics, the legacy of residential schools, and progressive taboos surrounding of “unmarked graves.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Jonathan Kay

Guest: Aaron Pete

Topics covered

• socioeconomic challenges
• Indigenous politics
• residential schools
• unmarked graves
• progressive taboos

Keywords

• First Nations
• socioeconomic challenges
• Indigenous politics
• residential schools
• unmarked graves

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Chawathil First Nation

Places: British Columbia

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