Full video: An in-depth conversation with Carol Anne Hilton, author of Indigenomics

Author Vinod Rajasekaran
Hiltonโ€™s book releases today, and argues for โ€œigniting a $100 billion Indigenous economyโ€

Why It Matters

COVID-19 is a health and social crisis, but itโ€™s also an economic crisis. With record high unemployment and poverty rates, and all of this unfolding along gender, race, and other socioeconomic lines, many agree itโ€™s time for a new, far more inclusive โ€” and decolonized economic system. Could Indigenomics be it?

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