"Red Skin, White Masks is not only a landmark contribution to political theory, it is also a call to action."—Briarpatch Magazine
"A must read."—Contemporary Political Theory
"Highly recommended for those interested in understanding Indigenous movements and social movements in particular."—CHOICE
"Coulthard proposes a new narrative of Canadian history in which non-Aboriginals will have to recognize that our society is fundamentally shaped by Aboriginal culture and come to terms with a much greater level of power sharing than we so far have contemplated."—GEIST
"A timely book, resonant with the frustration of Indigenous communities who have pursued formal political negotiations with the Canadian settler colonial state for decades without meaningful change."—Antipode
"Coulthard’s fundamental insight is that we urgently need a new theory and practice of settler decolonization."—Native American and Indigenous Studies Journal
"The rich ideas that are shared throughout the book serve to raise the consciousness of not only non-Aboriginal readers, but those who are First Nations and committed to the continued examinations of the critical thresholds of colonial practices."—The Canadian Journal of Native Studies
"U.S. historians should heed the example set by Coulthard so that readers can better understand the self-determination activities and efforts of native nations today."—Journal of American History
"A brilliant contribution to the fields of political theory and critical Indigenous studies, offering remarkable explanatory power for state-Indigenous relations in Canada today."—Stefan Andreas Kipfer in AAG Review of Books
"Red Skin, White Masks provides a much needed analysis of Indigenous struggles articulated through a politics fueled not by harmony and pacification, but by grounded theory, which wraps us in an affective decolonial terrain that fosters a commitment to mobilize ourselves."—Sarah Hunt in AAG Review of Books
"Red Skin, White Masks deserves to be widely read, in political philosophy and by all those concerned with furthering justice in an unequal, unjust world."—Theoria: A Journal of Social and Political Theory
"His critical discussions of the theories of recognition, multiculturalism and identity politics are fresh and engaging."—Political Studies Review