The Jig Is Up

57: Graham Andrews!

Joined today by the man behind Lii Noovel. We talk about Graham using his skills as a journalist and proud Métis to hold organizations accountable to the people, his motivation for working on the stories, and the importance to bringing these stories to the public.

 

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56: Democracy Acclaimed!

We have a look at acclimation democracy, a new cultural centre at Metis Crossing, the approval of the 60's scoop settlement by the colonial court system, and a huge congrats to Maria Campbell on her honorary degree from University of Winnipeg

 

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P5: Corey Ann Pruden

A very eye opening conversation about accountability and transparency or the lack thereof. Corey Ann is a member of a Metis community in Northern Alberta and explains the frustration her and many others feel when trying to get answers from their local/regional/provincial representatives.

 

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55: Broken Clocks!

Who is on those boards?  Hint, the same people!  And finally someone is suing the government (of Manitoba) for child and family services skimming.

And Canadian Prairie Bison www.cdnbison.com has stepped up and is providing Sagitawah Metis Culture Camp www.sagitawahcamp.com with some amazing Bison Pemmican 

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54: Nation to Nation?

Fighting the government for rights, the government stepping over Indigenous laws, and much more.

 

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53: More Money!

Ok this will be the last show about budgets and money hopefully for a while!  But how can we not breakdown the MNS budget or the Government of Canada not funding Indigenous organisations to provide Indigenous sports?

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52: Meetings & Money!

Meetings in Saskatchewan, a look at the lack of transparency in the audited financials, and Alberta makes history!  Also, check out our Patreon page for access to some great interviews and fantastic rewards!  https://www.patreon.com/JigIsUp

 

51: Conversation!

An absolutely fantastic community conversation.  Become a patron by following this link https://patron.podbean.com/metispodcast

 

50: Grey Beards!

Our big 50th episode.  We have a good chat about Metis communities buying their land, a new Metis program at a University in BC, and then we breakdown the latest social media feeding frenzy!

We also explain our new patron page where you can help Indigenous artists, and Metis cultural events while getting some great rewards.  Check it out at https://patron.podbean.com/metispodcast

 

49: Shady Stuff!

Gun laws, shady decisions and a new contest for our listeners!