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Podcast: The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge
Episode: Smoke, Mirrors and The Truth with Bruce Anderson
Description: It is one of the biggest compensation deals ever put together by the federal government. Why did it happen? How solid is it? What does it say about the relationship between Indigenous peoples and the government? Bruce has his say and so does Cindy Blackstock, one of the country's leading indigenous activists on the children's issue.