Cultural Relativism and the Importance of Anthropology in the Modern Age | Wade Davis

Bestselling author and anthropologist Wade Davis addresses The Royal Canadian Geographical Society's 2017 College of Fellows dinner, held November 16, 2017 at the Canadian Museum of History.

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