Jesse Wente on Tough Lies

Monday, November 16, 2026

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Central Branch

2331 New Street, Burlington, Ontario, L7R 1J4

Burlington, ON

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Organized by Burlington Public Library
Free
Registration required

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About This Event

Anishinaabe author Jesse Wente discusses his new book regarding reconciliation, colonialism, and personal healing at the Burlington Central Branch. This talk is suited for those interested in Indigenous perspectives and the complexities of reconciliation in Canada.

Explore themes of healing from colonialism and the complexities of reconciliation through the personal reflections of Anishinaabe writer and broadcaster Jesse Wente.

  • A Different Drummer Books will be available for book sales and signings following the presentation.
  • Please register in advance if you require accessibility accommodations so arrangements can be confirmed.
  • This program is presented in collaboration with Allen Lane.

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