This topic has gotten out of hand.

Good podcast episode hosted by First Nations chief Aaron Pete, dealing frankly with the fact that none of the “unmarked graves” announced in 2021 have been found. He says that if First Nations don’t investigate alleged gravesites, they can’t complain if ppl are skeptical. But…

Jonathan Kay Aaron Pete Aaron Pete asks the hard questions all round and has a wide range of guests. An important voice....

This was an institutional failure of the media and universities. That’s still a significant portion of Indigenous people who want excavation. Don’t put this on us.

The media failed us. Universities failed us. Now it’s our jobs as citizens to seek truth through reason and honest debate.

I can't believe how inspirational this man is... Vin Jay talks about breaking cycles, building discipline, and his album 'Good Company' which feats voices like E̶K̶O̶H̶, Nate Vickers, Cryptic Wisdom & Masetti. YouTube: youtu.be/hWDypHfVJqw

We need more philosophy and less ideology.

I interviewed Frances Widdowson After my The Hub piece on the “unmarked graves” story, I wanted to stress-test my views. We walk through evidence, media framing, universities, and where claims stand vs proof. Watch here: youtu.be/KR0XyUvmZoc

Everyone should watch this interview! Thank you @AaronPete_ for engaging in this conversation. This has the capacity to move us forward to more understanding.

I don’t know when having conversations became scary, I don’t know when claims like “platforming” came about. But to me, this interview is evidence that we get farther through dialogue than we do through censorship

Aaron Pete is providing a model for what an authentic truth and reconciliation process might look like. "We need more conversations - not less."

Aaron Pete Frances Widdowson The Hub Just an amazing conversation, and incredible bravery shown on both sides. Enjoyed it immensely. This is the way forward. Hopefully Aaron Pete is a leading voice for a brighter Canadian future. Excellent composure and delivery from Frances Widdowson as usual.

Just amazing..

Are you an Indian Residential School Denier? I asked Frances Widdowson. Her answer might surprise you. Watch the full interview here: youtu.be/KR0XyUvmZoc

Would the CBC have this conversation?

I hope this represents the Canadian way of debate 🇨🇦 My interview with Frances Widdowson has 5k views in the first day, and 158 comments from people saying they appreciate the nuance, that we’re having an honest, good-faith conversation on a complex topic. This gives me hope.

Aaron Pete Frances Widdowson This is perhaps the best Canadian interview I’ve ever heard. You guys dealt with perhaps the most incendiary topic in the country and you did it with mutual respect and an open, curious attitude. I will follow your career with the upmost hope and interest.