Reconciliation

At The Discourse, our mission is to provide in-depth journalism that informs and connects. Read our stories that highlight reconciliation from a local perspective.

What are Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas?
Julie Chadwick March 10, 2022

Cedar welcome pole at Nanaimo’s new fire station will root the city to its ‘true history’
Kerith Waddington February 3, 2022

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Snuneymuxw carver Noel Brown presents a cheque to Snuneymuxw Chief Mike Wyse, they stand side by side with smiles on their faces.

Locally made orange shirts support ‘children of the future and children of the past’
Kerith Waddington December 22, 2021
Acclaimed journalist Connie Walker addresses the audience at Vancouver Island University on Nov. 22.

‘When did this story actually begin?’: Connie Walker’s quest to centre missing Indigenous women
Julie Chadwick December 2, 2021
Carver Noel Brown and Snuneymuxw Chief Mike Wyse stand in front of the new Snuneymuxw welcoming pole on Sept. 30.

At the inaugural National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Snuneymuxw leaders showed the way forward
Kerith Waddington October 7, 2021
A memorial of teddy bears and orange shirts honours victims at the site of the former Nanaimo "Indian Hospital."

Q&A: Justice for survivors of Nanaimo ‘Indian Hospital’ depends in part on political will, says class-action lawyer
Lauren Kaljur October 7, 2021
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