Indigenous youth skeptical of government’s commitment to reconciliation, says survey

October 31, 2024

More than 1,100 Indigenous youth shared their thoughts on reconciliation, community and their own futures in a report released Wednesday by Indigenous Youth Roots (IYR). The national non-profit surveyed Indigenous youth ages 18 to 29 across the country for the Indigenous Youth Reconciliation Barometer 2024: Building Connected Futures report. Megan Lewis, IYR’s director of the Centre for Indigenous Policy and Research, said the Barometer report is one of the largest research projects of its kind…