‘Indians on vacation’: Thomas King’s opera cancelled — why Canadians are outraged
Celebrated writer Thomas King has revealed he is not Indigenous, contradicting his long-held beliefs about his ancestry. This revelation has sparked outrage in Indigenous communities, leading to the cancellation of an opera based on his work. The situation highlights concerns about representation and the impact of false claims on genuine Indigenous artists.
Celebrated writer Thomas King has revealed he is not Indigenous, contradicting his long-held beliefs about his ancestry. This revelation has sparked outrage in Indigenous communities, leading to the cancellation of an opera based on his work. The situation highlights concerns about representation and the impact of false claims on genuine Indigenous artists.
