True Reconciliation

<b>NATIONAL BESTSELLER<br><br>From the #1 bestselling author of <i>'Indian' in the Cabinet</i> a groundbreaking and accessible roadmap to advancing true reconciliation across Canada.</b><br><br>There is one question Canadians have asked Jody Wilson-Raybould more than any other: What can I do to help advance reconciliation? It is clear that people from all over the country want to take concrete and tan&#173;gible action that will make real change. We just need to know how to get started. This book provides that next step. For Wilson-Raybould what individuals and organizations need to do to advance true reconciliation is self-evident accessible and achievable. <i>True Reconciliation </i>is broken down into three core practices&#151;Learn Understand and Act&#151;that can be applied by individuals communities organiza&#173;tions and governments.<br><br> The practices are based not only on the historical and con&#173;temporary experience of Indigenous peoples in their relentless efforts to effect transformative change and decolonization but also on the deep understanding and expertise about what has been effective in the past what we are doing right and wrong today and what our collective future requires. Fundamental to a shared way of thinking is an understand&#173;ing of the Indigenous experience throughout the story of Canada. In a manner that reflects how work is done in the Big House <i>True Reconciliation </i>features an &#147;oral&#148; history of these lands told through Indigenous and non-Indigenous voices from our past and present.<br><br> The ultimate and attainable goal of <i>True Reconciliation </i>is to break down the silos we&#146;ve created that prevent meaning&#173;ful change to be empowered to increasingly act as &#147;inbe&#173;tweeners&#148; and to take full advantage of this moment in our history to positively transform the country into a place we can all be proud of.