Douglas Todd: 30-year-old chief Aaron Pete is attracting millions of viewers and readers by probing for a middle way on some of the most polarizing debates of our era, including regarding Indigenous affairs
BC Chief Aaron Pete is becoming one of the hottest new voices in Canada. He’s attracting millions of viewers and readers by probing for a middle way on some of the most polarizing debates of our era, including Indigenous rights. Yet, even while he’s making waves as a podcaster, commentator and public speaker, this week the chief of the Chawathil First Nation, also know as Chowéthel, was focussing on the difficulties caused by flooding in his people’s territory, which is in and around the town of Hope ... CLICK HERE for the full story