The past and present of medical colonialism in Canada

In episode #410 of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh interviews Samir Shaheen-Hussain. He is a pediatric emergency physician in Montreal and an assistant professor in the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University. He was also a central organizer in the #aHand2Hold campaign, which in 2018 won a victory against a specific aspect of medical colonialism in Quebec. In this episode, he talks about the campaign, about his new book, *Fighting for a Hand to Hold: Confronting Medical Colonialism against Indigenous Children in Canada*, and about the broader history and present reality of medical colonialism in this country. For a more detailed description of this episode, go here: https://talkingradical.ca/2021/03/02/radio-the-past-and-present-of-medical-colonialism-in-canada/