Dene leader Georges Erasmus reflects on rights, resistance and politics

Former Assembly of First Nations national chief and Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples co-chair Georges Erasmus reflects on his 50-year fight for Indigenous rights following the launch of a new book about his life, including a 1996 meeting with the prime minister that left him "beyond stunned."

Dene leader Georges Erasmus reflects on rights, resistance and politics
A man sits at a table holding up a book.

Former Assembly of First Nations national chief and Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples co-chair Georges Erasmus reflects on his 50-year fight for Indigenous rights following the launch of a new book about his life, including a 1996 meeting with the prime minister that left him "beyond stunned."