Commentary Across the political spectrum, a new orthodoxy on indigenous issues has taken hold since the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and the one for murdered and missing women. Reconciliation and compensation require ever more taxpayers’ money, and elimination of accountability for how it’s spent. My problem is that incontinent compassion doesn’t cut it. The political left wants to close down most natural resource development, especially the petroleum industry. They believe that money cures poverty and finances affordable housing. Those on the right, as well as some indigenous leaders, expect natural resource development to generate money and jobs. But which jobs? For real conservatives, escaping poverty means acquiring employment skills that are sufficiently rewarding to pay for housing along with having a healthy and rewarding life. But there’s no vestige anywhere of an implementation plan for enabling marginalized youth to have a place in the high-tech economy. Hundreds of thousands …