Dancing on Our Turtle’s Back

Many promote Reconciliation as a new way for Canada to relate to Indigenous Peoples. In Dancing on Our Turtles Back: Stories of Nishnaabeg Re-Creation, Resurgence, and a New Emergence activist, editor, and educator Leanne Simpson asserts reconciliation must be grounded in political resurgence and must support the regeneration of Indigenous languages, oral cultures, and traditions of governance.