Turtle Island Reads opens 'doorway' into Canadian history

To learn the truth about their country’s origins, Canadians may first need to embrace fiction.
One advocate says that perhaps the easiest introduction to the history of Indigenous Peoples isn’t through textbooks or dry lectures, but rather through prose.
“Indigenous literature offers a doorway that allows young people to access our communities, our stories, some of our world views, the way we understand and experience the universe,” said Ryan McMahon, an Anishnaabe writer