September 10, 2025SpectrumOpen Access

Reconciliation or Colonial Continuity? A Critical Perspective from a Newcomer

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This analysis critiques reconciliation's role in colonial continuity, emphasizing Indigenous perspectives and structural change.

Reconciliation efforts often perpetuate colonial continuity rather than disrupt it, igniting debate.
Personal reflections reveal the deeper impact of cultural erasure on Indigenous communities in Canada.
Critique of settler policies highlights how recognition efforts might reinforce colonial authority under reconciliation.
Advocacy for structural transformation emphasizes the need for Indigenous priorities over symbolic gestures.

Vitoria Ceratto (2025) studied this question.

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