Podcast focusing on Métis culture, people, and the issues we face from a grassroots perspective
Episodes
Tuesday Dec 11, 2018
Tuesday Dec 11, 2018
This week we dig into what it means to trademark cultural items, exclusion of traditional Métis communities, and how we could be living in a great moment in time where Métis people have the chance to take back the power of their communities.
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Tuesday Dec 04, 2018
Tuesday Dec 04, 2018
Well...what can we say, there was a whole lot of things to talk about on this episode. The new map, MNO on probation, lack of support for UNDRIP, lost injunctions, more than one Métis Nation, and so much more.
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Tuesday Nov 27, 2018
Tuesday Nov 27, 2018
We discuss the latest headlines in the Métis world. A "national" annual general assembly complete with a non Métis self proclaimed expert in Métis identity, an investigation into abuse by a for profit foster company in Manitoba, more failure of the federal government to live up to it's obligations, and finally a fantastic piece of news from the Fort McKay Métis community.
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Tuesday Nov 20, 2018
Tuesday Nov 20, 2018
Let's talk about academic papers and what it means to be peer reviewed. Also, our reaction to the latest statement from the MMF regarding the Throne speech in Manitoba.
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Wednesday Nov 14, 2018
Wednesday Nov 14, 2018
Well, it is time to break down the 2018 MNC budget and you may find it quite interesting yet at the same time not really surprising!
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Wednesday Nov 07, 2018
Wednesday Nov 07, 2018
Our take on the loss of another $20 million deal for the MMF, a follow up on the Halloween costume conversation, and how about that APTN giving all sorts of space to a non-Indigenous person.
Tuesday Oct 30, 2018
Tuesday Oct 30, 2018
Wearing Métis costumes at Halloween, what leads to some being ok with it and other not so much? We explore a number of ideas as to why some people are ok with non Indigenous wearing Indigenous costumes on Halloween.
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Wednesday Oct 24, 2018
Wednesday Oct 24, 2018
Our take on the latest flare up of western Métis nationalism and the negative outcomes this has for all Métis people.
Wednesday Oct 17, 2018
Wednesday Oct 17, 2018
My guest today has a great new business idea and one that I feel could be quite successful. To find out more about her and her business you can find her on Facebook @FoodScaped, or you can checkout her crowdfunding page by clicking HERE
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Thursday Oct 11, 2018
Thursday Oct 11, 2018
Jason and I have a great conversation about the recent MOU signed in the East, the Supreme Court of Canada's most recent dicision, and gifting non indigenous sacred items.
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