A dramatic narration introduces the contestants and the journey into Indigenous communities that will turn their perceptions “upside down.” First stop is Winnipeg, where the six participants are welcomed by Indigenous families who live off reserve. He told StarMetro the experience did not change his opinions because he already knew everything about Indigenous communities before. You know, they say everybody needs to know about residential schools,” he said. “The fact that it’s on an Indigenous channel, it’s a little bit preaching to the choir.” Still, she said she hoped it would help push reconciliation forward, by showing these very raw interactions between Indigenous communities and non-Indigenous participants. And I think, Indigenous or non-Indigenous, you can take some of that from the show,” she said.

Source: thestar September 13, 2018 02:08 UTC