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What questions do you have about how we determine indigeneity?

Our guest experts answer your questions about how we determine indigeneity and how to extend your attention span.

Plus, how to extend your attention span, and when to allow your mind to wander.

Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages Minister Randy Boissonnault speaks during a news conference, Tuesday, May 21, 2024 in Ottawa.
Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages Minister Randy Boissonnault speaks during a news conference on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 in Ottawa. (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press)

What questions do you have about how we determine indigeneity?

Randy Boissonault resigned this week from his role as a federal cabinet minister. He was facing dual allegations -- including criticism about shifting claims around his Indigenous ancestry. Identity fraud has been in the news in recent years, and even made its way to the United Nations this past spring where it was the focus of a panel on Indigenous issues. What questions do you have about how we determine indigeneity?

What questions do you have about our shrinking attention spans?

Researchers say the average adult can focus on a screen for an average of 47 seconds. The technology we interact with every day is designed to demand our attention and offer endless tools and toys for procrastination. The result is shrinking attention spans and poor sleep quality. On Saturday, we are taking your questions about how to extend your attention span, and when to allow your mind to wander.

Call us with your questions at 1-888-416-8333. If you'd rather send your questions online, go to cbc.ca/MyQuestion.