Settlers, here are the questions leaders in reconciliation and decolonization want you to spend National Day for Truth and Reconciliation asking yourself

Author Kylie Adair
Leaders in philanthropy, advocacy, climate action, and more share big and tangible questions for settlers in the sector

Why It Matters

A majority of social purpose organizations are settler-led but work with and serve Indigenous people and communities every day. Itโ€™s imperative that these organizations meaningfully engage in decolonizing and embedding reconciliation principles into their work, to work with Indigenous communities in more informed and respectful ways.

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