In this episode of the History Slam, Sean Graham talks with Bruce McIvor, author of Standoff: Why Reconciliation Fails Indigenous People & How to Fix It, about Reconciliation and his new book. They talk about his background as a lawyer challenging colonial laws, the pervasiveness of colonialism, and treaty obligations. They also discuss the the current protests, what actions non-Indigenous Canadians can take, and the impact on Indigenous youth across Canada. If you are interested in purchasing the book, head to Bruce’s website where you can find a list of independent, Indigenous-owned bookstores around the country.