Musicians reflect on the state of reconciliation [Video]

Tia Wood (top left), Leanne Betasamosake Simpson (right) and Adam Sturgeon of Ombiigizi (bottom left) shared songs that reflect the current state of reconciliation in Canada.

Steve Russell/Toronto Star, Zahra Siddiqui, Rima Sater

However, nearly a decade later, many Indigenous leaders and artists fear that progress on these calls to action has stalled. “I can’t really help but feel how much the sentiment has been on the wane,” Anishnaabe musician Adam Sturgeon told the Star, pointing out that very few of the Calls to Action have been completed.

Richie Assaly is a Toronto-based digital producer for the Star.Follow him on X: @rdassaly.

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