Allen Sutherland: Understanding Canada's Indigenous Peoples

Knowledge Keeper Allen Sutherland talks about how to understand Canada's Indigenous Peoples though shared history between Indigenous peoples and European settlers. It is a story of cultural disruption and missed opportunities. He shares the difference between an Elder and a Knowledge Keeper in his culture, and how the Creator gave him a journey to become a Knowledge Keeper. He talks about the relationship between life and essential skills which are used constsntly day to day, the importance of the past and the strength we have when we stand together. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Click here for a transcript of this episode.