Bob Joseph

Bob Joseph is a member of the Gwawa'enuk Nation,[1][2] and is a hereditary chief of the Gayaxala clan.[3] Joseph grew up in Campbell River, BC and lives in Qualicum Beach, B.C.[4][5] He is an author and Indigenous relations trainer,[1] whose book 21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act was the 10th best-selling Canadian book of 2019 and the 6th best-selling of 2020.[6][7]

Bob Joseph
K’axwsumala’galis
NationalityGwawa'enuk Nation (British Columbia, Canada)
Occupation(s)Author, Trainer
SpouseCynthia F. Joseph

Career

Joseph is the founder and president of Indigenous Corporate Training Inc., an Indigenous relations firm.[8][9] He has been an associate professor at Royal Roads University, and a guest lecturer at other academic institutions.[3]

Bibliography
  • 21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act. (2018). ISBN 978-0-9952665-2-0 Port Coquitlam, BC: Indigenous Relations Press.
  • Indigenous Relations Insight, Tips & Suggestions To Make Reconciliation A Reality. (2019). ISBN 978-1-989025-64-2. Port Coquitlam, BC: Indigenous Relations Press.

References
  1. "Q&A: Bob Joseph returns with a guide to make reconciliation a reality". vancouversun. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
  2. "Bob Joseph and 21 Things you may not know about the Indian Act". Retrieved 2021-01-08.
  3. "Bob Joseph - Indigenous Corporate Training Inc. President". Indigenous Corporate Training. Retrieved 2021-03-30.
  4. "Bob Joseph: Why the Indian Act must go and Canada will be better for it". thestar.com. 2021-02-06. Retrieved 2021-03-30.
  5. "Bob Joseph". Wordfest. Retrieved 2021-03-30.
  6. "The top 10 bestselling Canadian books of 2020". CBC Books.
  7. "The top 10 bestselling Canadian books of 2019". CBC Books.
  8. "Bob Joseph believes Indigenous reconciliation can be realized sooner rather than later". CBC Radio.
  9. "Author calls the Indian Act 'a post-confederation assimilation tool'". CBC Radio. Jun 19, 2020.
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