A photo illustration with black-and-white portraits of Sadiya Ansari and Tanya Talaga. Behind them is text in Cree and English in red, as well as a Victorian building. A close-cropped yellow-tinged picture shows traffic

Tanya Talaga and Sadiya Ansari discuss ancestors, the colonial project, and intuitive pings

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