Coming Soon: Pretendians (Official Trailer)

What Is Happening Here | Canadaland Investigates

EpisodeMay 7, 202459s

Coming Soon: Pretendians (Official Trailer)

What Is Happening Here | Canadaland Investigates

EpisodeMay 7, 202459s

What do some of the most prominent and successful Indigenous artists, leaders and thinkers have in common? They aren’t Indigenous. From major universities, to the halls of power, to Hollywood, there are people claiming to be Indigenous in the interest of power, money, and status. There are dozens of outrageous cases of Indigenous identity fraud that we know about, and likely thousands that we do not. So why do these so-called “Pretendians” do it? How do they pull it off? And what happens when they are exposed? Find out on Tuesday, May 14. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Statistically, a Jew in Canada is now 9 times more likely to be a victim of a hate crime than a Jew in the United States. How did this happen in a country known for politeness, diversity, and social democracy? Is this even a real phenomenon, or is anti-zionism being misclassified as antisemitism?Journalist and Publisher Jesse Brown is diving deep into the subject, travelling across Canada and speaking with Jews, anti-zionist activists, and high-profile public figures, all of whom have seen their lives change since October 7th, 2023.What Is Happening Here is available now — right here on Canadaland Investigates. Our cr...

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