Indigenous 150+
106 episodes - English - Latest episode: 10 months ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsChange makers from across Canada celebrate Indigenous voices and cultures as they share the stories of First Peoples and the land.
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We can’t just hope that the right leaders come along: Youth Engagement & Leadership Development
July 18, 2023 08:18 - 29 minutes - 67.3 MBWhat role does youth engagement play in leadership development? What role does it play in building relationships and meaningful careers? Host Sam Bird speaks with veteran youth engagement expert Jocelyn Formsma, CEO of the National Association of Friendship Centres (NAFC) about how her extensive experience on youth councils led to her on path to leading a national organization. In addition to leading the NAFC, Jocelyn is a Board Member of the Indigenous Bar Association, Advisor to th...
How does this work to support the bus ride home?: Youth Engagement & Compensation
July 11, 2023 08:10 - 38 minutes - 87.6 MBHow should young people be compensated for their time and expertise? What constitutes fair remuneration? What challenges do young people face when it comes to requesting compensation? Host Sam Bird digs into these questions as well as the hidden costs of youth engagement that Indigenous young people often bear when they are consulted. The episode guests include: Riley Yesno - Former member of the Prime Minister's Youth Council, Vanier Scholar, and former Student Trustee with the Thun...
Let’s chat about good policy that works for people: Youth Engagement & Policy Change
July 04, 2023 09:00 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MBHow are young people reforming practices within youth councils? How have Indigenous young people led policy change that has improved the lives of Indigenous people and Canadians more widely? How are youth creating systemic change in the institutions they are a part of? Host Sam Bird explores these questions with a range of youth leaders including: Riley Yesno - Former member of the Prime Minister's Youth Council, and former Student Trustee with the Thunder Bay Catholic District Sch...
I love that you think we deserve suits: Youth Engagement & Participation
June 27, 2023 09:00 - 36 minutes - 34.1 MBWhat are the mechanics of effective youth engagement? How do you create an environment where everyone present feels comfortable to participate? In other words, how do you get Shy Native Youth to speak up? What do you do when Indigenous youth are speaking up and they're tremendously pissed off? Our host for this series, Sam Bird, explores these questions through conversations with three Indigenous young people: Elycia Monaghan, a Kitikmeot Inuk medical student at NOSM University, and for...
This stems back to being named after my great grandmother: Youth Engagement & Identity
June 20, 2023 09:15 - 21 minutes - 50.2 MBWhat role does identity and culture play in the lives of Indigenous youth? How is one’s sense of identity impacted when representing the voices of Indigenous youth to a larger institution? What is required for youth to fully engage? Our host Sam Bird explores these questions through conversations with: Brian Pottle (Former President of the National Inuit Youth Council) Christine Tootoo (National Inuit Youth Council Representative for Kivalliq) Tutchone Dunfield (former member of the P...
Introducing Young People Know - A Special Series
May 31, 2023 03:18 - 1 minute - 2.05 MBYoung People Know, a special five-part podcast seriest hosted by Sam Bird, explores best practices in becoming youth-led through conversations with nine Indigenous changemakers from across the country. Subscribe now on your favourite podcast app and stay tuned for this important new series launching on June 20, 2023! Young People Know is produced by the Mastercard Foundation EleV Program and Good Influence Films in partnership with Indigenous 150+. To learn more about the Mastercard ...
A Bird’s Eye View Across 2022
February 14, 2023 10:00 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MBJoin Indigenous 150+ hosts Kathleen Doxtator and Samantha Loney, and co-founder JoAnne Fishburn, who end Season 3 with highlights from the diverse stories created throughout the year and look behind the scenes at the Indigenous 150+ training programs. Tune in to learn how Indigenous 150+ got started, why it's so important to amplify the voices of the many different Indigenous nations from coast to coast to coast, and so much more! To enter the LISTENER SURVEY & GIVE-AWAY (to qualify for t...
Zorga Qaunaq: Cultivating Inuit Identity
February 07, 2023 10:00 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MBZorga Qaunaq, a self-taught Inuit tattoo artist and multidisciplinary artmaker, educator and business owner shares her story with fellow Indigenous 150+ podcaster Danasco Chakasm. Zorga shares what drew her to Inuit tattooing and how that’s led to her to start her own podcast that connects young inuit to their history and culture. Follow Zorga on Instragram @heygorgzilla Follow Zorga’s upcoming podcast on instagram @Inuverypodcast This episode was developed in the Intro to Digital...
Kathleen Doxtator (Yakotshanuni ): Honouring Her Gifts
January 31, 2023 17:49 - 14 minutes - 13.3 MBJoin us for a fun and insightful episode as Indigenous 150+ podcaster, former councillor, educator, and entrepreneur Kathleen Doxtator (Yakotshanuni / "She is Happy") shares how her love for meaningful conversations inspired her to launch her own podcast, Divine Rezolutions, a space for her to unpack her experiences as an Oneida woman, and why it’s important to shine a light on the complex realities of Indigenous people. Hosted by Samantha Loney. To follow Kathleen on Tiktok and Instagra...
Amanda Elizabeth: Youth Helping Youth
January 24, 2023 10:00 - 9 minutes - 8.49 MBSeason 3 host, Amanda Elizabeth, a youth from the Kitchener Waterloo Region shares their experiences navigating the realities of mental health as an Urban Indigenous Two-Spirit youth and her dream to help youth reconnect with their cultures with "The Urban Indigenous" podcast. This episode was produced and hosted by fellow Indigenous 150+ podcaster Janis Qavavauq-Bibeau. To follow Amanda Elizabeth's upcoming podcast "The Urban Indigenous": https://m.facebook.com/groups/1201800430359365 ...
Hanna Sewell: Health Care Meets Self Care
January 17, 2023 12:34 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MBHave you ever thought of working in health care? Indigenous 150+ podcaster Hanna Sewell, a nurse and member of Batchewana First Nation speaks to the rewards and challenges of nursing and the stresses of the past few years. This interview is a healthy reminder about the importance of self-care and to have empathy for those working in healthcare. Host: Samantha Loney To listen to Hanna's episode Matriach In Medicine: The Journey of Healthcare Specialist Elaine Johnston To listen to the...
Janis Qavavauq-Bibeau: Irradicating Stereotypes and Saving Lives
January 10, 2023 10:00 - 8 minutes - 7.77 MBWhat does it take to move the dial on MMIWG2S+? Meet Inuk advocate and activist Janis Qavavauq-Bibeau as she shares about the ground-breaking research she did with the Iskweu project that revealed many more missing individuals than had been recorded by police. Learn about her work with Iskweu and their plans for a new podcast! To learn more about the Iskwe Project an initiative of the Native Women’s Shelter of Montreal which aims to irradicate MMIWG2S+ in the greater Montreal area and supp...
Danasco Chakasum: Activating Narratives
January 03, 2023 09:12 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MBIndigenous 150+ podcaster Danasco Chakasam, raised in Moosonee with family roots from Attawapiskat, speaks with host Zorga Qaunaq. Beading and learning traditional crafting skills from the age of nine, Danasco speaks about her love for fashion activism and her experience with the First People’s Innovation Lab which brings together modern technology with traditional arts and crafts. She shares what got her into podcasting why it’s important to talk about cultural appropriation and why it’s so...
Mathieu Germain Goodman: Making Ancestors Proud
December 27, 2022 10:00 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MBMathieu Germain Goodman, an innu-montangais Mashteuiatsh comunity member, shares his aspirations and journey to create Naturally Nomadic, a mobile production studio and podcast that journeys to Indigenous communities to highlight traditional teachings and green energy projects. For this episode Samantha Loney, Indigenous 150 facilitator catches him on the road where he shares stories of working with Wapikoni Mobile’s Virtual Studio, living on the land and the importance of following in his...
Kassidy Bernard: Love, Art and Community Homelands
December 20, 2022 10:00 - 18 minutes - 17 MBHost Nika Paziuk speaks with fellow Indigenous 150+ podcaster Kassidy Bernard, a Two-Spirit L’Nu from We’koqma’q, Unama'ki about their love and connection to their home community. Kassidy, a graduate of Nova Scotia College of Art and Design shares her journey as a graphic design artist and entrepreneur, the responsibility that comes with Indigenous representation and centring Mi'kmaq values. To follow Kassidy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kassidyraine/ To learn more about Kass...
Nika Paziuk: Curse-breaker and Métis theatre kid turns Podcaster
December 13, 2022 19:59 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MBHost Kassidy Bernard speaks with fellow Indigenous150+ podcaster Nika Paziuk, a Métis woman based in Treaty 6 territory, otherwise known as Edmonton, Alberta. She speaks about her childhood, her experiences at a catholic school, and reconnecting to her culture. They discuss her dreams for Métis representation, the role of two-eyed seeing and her dedication to advocacy and building community through storytelling and podcasting. To follow and learn more about Nika's upcoming podcast Modern...
Tia Kennedy: Pursuing Dreams with Gratitude
December 06, 2022 09:34 - 29 minutes - 27.6 MBTia Kennedy, a dedicated activist and entrepreneur from the Oneida Nation of The Thames and Walpole Island First Nation shares with host Danasco Chakasum, how her committment to being a good community member evolved into her role as an activist. They discuss her use of social media, volunteering in community, recent national and international opportnites all of which may not be as peaching as they seem! Follow Tia Kennedy on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kiinewkwe Follow Danasc...
A Matriarch in Medicine : The Journey of Healthcare Specialist Elaine Johnston
November 29, 2022 16:38 - 54 minutes - 49.6 MBElaine Johnston, Former Chief and Councillor of Serpent River and leader in delivering frontline health care shares her days as a student and how her journey evolved from a helicopter paramedic into helping create the first Indigenous Health Access Centre in Ontario. She also shares her journey as a healer to bridge traditional knowledge with modern medicine to improve the health and wellness of Indigenous peoples. This compelling episode is hosted by Hanna Sewell, a registered nurse who is...
The Art of Sovereignty: The Heart of Indigenous Art
November 22, 2022 10:00 - 23 minutes - 22.1 MBChris Beaver and Shelby Lisk discuss the making of The Art of Sovereignty podcast (TVO), the abscence of Indigneous artists in art history curriculum, and their journey to shine a light on 8 First Nations artists who fought to reclaim their voices and their identities through their work. Hosted by Amanda Elizabeth. To Listen to the Art of Sovereignty: https://www.tvo.org/podcasts/the-art-of-sovereignty To follow Shelby Lisk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shelbyliskphoto To...
Oneida Realities: A Holistic Approach for a Vibrant Future
November 15, 2022 09:30 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MBBrandon Doxtator, community leader and environmental advocate in the role of environmental and consultation coordinator for the Oneida Nation of the Thames speaks with his real life cuz and host Kathleen Doxtator. They discuss challenges facing the Oneida Nation, including their 3-year boiled water advisory, and restoring quality of life through holistic and 7 generation approaches to both small scale and large scale needs. They also get into how institutions and non-Indigenous people can me...
The Dynamic Life of Alice Qannik Glenn: From NASA to Podcasting
November 08, 2022 10:30 - 37 minutes - 34.8 MBAlice Qannik Glenn is an Inupiaq person with both NASA and podcasting on her resume. Qanu? How? Host Zorga Qaunaq was intrigued and needed to know more and so invited Alice to talk about her life, the lack of Inupiaq representation in Alaskan media and learned how it inspired her to create the Coffee and Quaq podcast. They get into a great convo about personal growth through podcasting. To listen to the Coffee & Quaq podcast: https://www.coffeeandquaq.com To follow Zorga on IG: https:...
The Iskweu Project: Raising Awareness for Change
November 01, 2022 09:57 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MBHost Janis Qavavauq-Bibeau and guest Jessica Quijano discuss the beginnings of the Iskweu project and the launch of their new podcast. The Iskweu project, launched by the Native Women’s Shelter of Montreal aims to raise awareness about Indigenous realities, provide support for families and help reduce and ultimately eradicate the number of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls (MMIWG2S+). This episode connects the dots between colonization and the current MMIWG2S+ crisis and how so...
Teigan Gayse: A Country Career Through Authenticity
October 25, 2022 09:00 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MBMétis country singer Teigen Gayse, shares her journey with music from a guitar dabbler to a rising contemporary country star with host Nika Paziuk. They also discuss what it means to succeed, the importance of being your authentic self, and bond over what it means to be a proud Métis woman. To follow Nika Paziuk's upcoming podcast 'Modern Métis': https://www.facebook.com/modernmetis/ To listen, follow and learn more about guest Teigan Gayse: https://teigengayse.com This episode was...
Mikwendaagwad (It is remembered, it comes to mind): Culture-Based Counselling
October 18, 2022 08:30 - 1 hour - 58.4 MBCharity Fleming, C.E.O and Co-owner of Qualia Counselling, digs into what inspired her creation of an Indigenous Based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy programme, and how its success is leading to its expansion across South-Western Ontario. Hosted by Amanda Elizabeth. To learn more about Quaila Counselling: https://qualiacounselling.com To follow Amanda and her upcoming 'The Urban Indigenous' podcast : https://www.facebook.com/groups/theurbanindigenous This episode was developed in the In...
Marley Max: Indigenizing Beauty Spaces
October 11, 2022 14:00 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MBIn this episode, host Kathleen Doxtator speaks with Marley Max from the Navajo Nation. They discuss the lack of Indigenous representation in the beauty community, transforming makeup from a hobby to a potential career, and using makeup to step into feminine power. They also give a shout out to some of their favourite indy beauty brands. To follow Kathleen on Tiktok and Instagram: @yakotshanuni To follow Marley Max on Tiktok and Instagram: @makeupbymarley22 To listen to and follow...
Terry Uyarak: A Million Beautiful Songs
October 04, 2022 08:30 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MBTerry Uyarak, a Juno nominated Inuk artist from Iglulik, Nunavut discusses his journey of keeping Inuit traditions alive, and how joining the circus has led to a career in music. Hosted and produced by Zorga Qaunaq. To follow Zorga's upcoming podcast on Instagram and tiktok: @inuverypodcast To follow Terry Uyarak: http://www.aakulukmusic.com/terry-uyarak To listen to Terry's music check out apple music or soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/terryuyarak To join our community and l...
Connie Walker: Sharing Stories from the Indigenous Side of History
September 27, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBMMIWGT2S activist Janis Qavavauq-Bibeau sits down for an in-depth conversation with award-winning journalist and podcaster Connie Walker (Finding Cleo, Stolen) to discuss her growth and career as a storyteller, examine how her podcasts like Finding Cleo and Stolen have allowed for a form of storytelling that has the ability to help tackle racism, as well as advice to young storytellers. To like and follow the Iskweu project: hthttps://www.facebook.com/Iskweu-1603185049713188/ or https://...
Power of a Fiddle: Healing through Music
September 20, 2022 08:24 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MBMétis fiddler Brianna Lizotte and podcast host and childhood friend, Nika Paziuk reminience about growing up, discovering their culture and being proud Métis. They discuss the power of the fiddle, and how it connects and binds the Métis community. To follow and learn more about Brianna Lizotte: https://www.briannalizotte.ca To follow Nika Paziuk and her upcoming podcast Modern Métis: https://www.facebook.com/modernmetis/ Join our community and learn more about our training programs...
Power of Creation: Reclaiming Narrative Soverignty through film and sound
September 13, 2022 08:30 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MBHost Mathieu Katekiashka Germain Goodman speaks with Guillaume Collin and Jack Belhumeur, about how creativity, passion, and divine timing played a role in jump-starting their careers as filmmakers. They also discuss the inspiring work they do with Wapikoni Mobile, a project that supports Indigenous youth to share their voices and stories through film, music and sound. The music for this episode was created in collaboration with Andréa Ndikumasabo. Follow andreas Instagram: @dreaaao_o ...
Maisyn and Camryn Sock: L'nu twinsters spill the tea and set new dreams
September 06, 2022 08:00 - 45 minutes - 42 MBHost Kassidy Bernard speaks with burnt toast & pitewey, podcasters Mais and Cam, L’nu twinsters from Eskasoni First Nation, the largest Mi’kmaq community. They spill the pitewey on how a rapper helped get them started, how their lived experiences as L’nu’k influence their podcast, and their future dreams. To listen to and follow Burnt Toast & Piteway: @burnttoastandpitewey To follow Kassidy Bernard (Twitter, Insgragram and Tiktok): @kassidyraine To follow Kassidy's upcoming podcast ...
Back to the Culture: A Right of Passage
August 30, 2022 09:30 - 27 minutes - 24.7 MBMarie Bowering, a mixed-Mohawk woman and dedicated youth worker, from the Niagara region, discusses the benefits and drawbacks that come with reclaiming identity through Indigenous Based Education. Her story and journey of well-briety takes place over 25 years; from chosing sobriety and connecting with the Niagara Regional Friendship Centre, to accessing indigenous education and becoming a mentor to many of the Indigenous youth in her community. Hosted by Amanda-Elizabeth. To join our com...
Rising, Thriving and Vibing: Building Community with Healing and Humour
August 23, 2022 09:29 - 25 minutes - 23 MBIn this episode hosted by Kathleen Doxtator, we meet the cycle-breaker and host of Rising Thriving and Vibing Podcast, Kesha Tipewan. Kesha joins us from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan where the conversation holds space for sharing the highs and lows of her healing journey, language learning, and making the life-changing choices to live an anti-toxic and alcohol-free and lifestyle. To follow Yakotshanuni (Kathleen Doxtator) on Tiktok, Instagram and Youtube: @Yakotshanuni To follow Yakotashan...
Creating Magic & Meaning: Dance, Movement and Tattooing with Simik Komaksiutiksak
August 16, 2022 09:40 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MBHost Zorga Quanaq speaks with Simik Komaksiutiksak, a two-spirit Inuk dancer and movement artist from Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, raised in Ottawa. They explore Inuit culture, self-expression and harm reduction through art, movement and dance. To follow Simik on instagram: @komak_komak To follow Zorga's upcoming podcast on Instagram: @inuverypodcast To join our community and learn more about our events and training programs: https://goodinfluencefilms.com/podsubscribe
Nakuset & The Montréal Native Women’s Shelter: Restoring lives with Care
August 09, 2022 12:21 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MBMMIWG2ST+ activist Janis Qavavauq-Bibeau and Nakuset, from Native Women’s Shelter of Montreal discuss the harms of youth protection, homelessness and other harsh realities facing Indigenous peoples. The conversation turns to the dreams and simple solutions that are being actualized, what government should prioritize, and an invitation to work together for what is possible. To learn more about MIYOSKAMIN - the NWSM Second Stage Housing Project: http://www.nwsm.info/miyoskamin To li...
Auntie Up!: Defining a True Indigenous Lens and Why it Matters
August 02, 2022 08:00 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MBHost Nika Paziuk turns the mic on Jolene Banning and Kim Wheeler, co-hosts and producers who share their orgin story of Auntie Up!. They discuss the importance of a true Indigeous lens, and their committment to creating new narratives by showcasing women knowledge keepers across Turtle Island. Jolene and Kim show us how to Auntie Up! And how Aunties are the grassroots of our community. Join us for a Virtual Listening Party hosted by AUNTIE UP!'s Jolene Banning on August 18th, 8pm ET / 5p...
Season 3: Indigenous 150+ Celebrating Voices Coast to Coast to Coast
July 29, 2022 13:24 - 2 minutes - 2.49 MBIndigenous 150+ celebrates a new season with 30+ episodes celebrating Indigenous knowledge keepers, podcasters, community leaders and change makers from coast to coast to coast. All of the stories are produced and hosted by 10 new creators and graduates of the 2022 Introduction to Podcast Training program. Join us for a diverse range of stories that celebrate First Nations, Métis and Inuit voices. Don’t miss the first episode which turns the mic on the indomitable hosts of the Auntie Up! Pod...
Walking the Red Road / Ep 2 Breaking Point : Recovering (Part 2)
July 19, 2022 15:28 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MBIn this episode of “Walking the Red Road” the conversation between Jim and Michelle about the impacts of trauma in their lives continues, with a shift and focus towards their recoveries. with a shift and focus towards their recoveries. They discuss some of the things that worked for them like community, discovering self-worth as well as the importance of cultivating empathy, understanding, and connecting to culture. This episode may be difficult to listen to, especially for those who have...
Walking the Red Road - Ep. 2 Breaking Point (Part 1): Surviving
July 15, 2022 09:00 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MBIn this episode of "Walking the Red Road", Sámi speaker, Jim Mandelin, and author of “Life Worth Dying For” shares the hardships of bullying, violence, systemic racism and the breaking point which led him on a path of drugs, whiskey, gangs and his ultimate death at the age of 22. This episode may be difficult listening for some and we invite you to please take care while listening. If you need support don’t hesitate to contact the First Nations and Inuit Hotline at 1-855-242-3310. Wa...
Gigashki’ewizimin (“we do things because of our power”) - Ep 2 - Identity and the Gifts of Ojibwemowin
July 08, 2022 22:30 - 37 minutes - 35 MBIn this episode of the Gigashki’ewizimin (“we do things because of our power”), host Tamika-Jo Andy speaks with Nyleta Belgarde, a Turtle Mountain member and language-keeper talk about their language journeys, the gifts and relationship of language to Anishinaabe Identity, and important tips on how to revitalize Ojibwemowin. Gigashki’ewizimin was created and hosted by Tamika-Jo Andy, of Big Grassy River First Nation now living in Dakota and Ojiway Territory, Bemidji, Minnesota. It was cr...
Migwitétmeg ( “we remember”) / Ep 2: Sacred Medicines & Ceremony
July 05, 2022 14:34 - 21 minutes - 48.6 MBElder Jean Bartibogue, a Mi’kmaq Elder from the community of Esgenoôpetitj shares her journey from a young girl to Clan Mother of the Jagej (Lobster) Clan. Beginning with the traumatic days at Indian Day school, Jean traces with host Julianna Peter-Paul, her return to her culture, the importance of the four sacred medicines, ceremony and her present day passion to pass on her teachings to the youth of her community. Julianna Peter-Paul is a podcaster from Metepenagiag Mikmaq Nation, who h...
Migwitétmeg ( “we remember”) - Ep 1: Connecting our Spirit and Body
July 01, 2022 22:38 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBMigwitétmeg (“we remember”) is a new podcast celebrating oral histories of the Wabanaki territory. Host, Julianna Peter-Paul, from Metapenigiag Mi'kmaq Nation, takes listeners into the homes of knowledge keepers, women, men, elders and youth who share their perspectives of their identity and culture. Episode 1: Connecting our Spirit and Body Host Julianna Peter-Paul speaks with outreach worker, River Ward, from Natoaganeg First Nation who shares his story of returning home and his persp...
Walking The Red Road: Ep 1 - Safety & Security
June 28, 2022 08:00 - 38 minutes - 87.9 MBWalking the Red Road is a podcast that explores the world of wellness and healing modalities with leaders and warriors drawing on both lived experience and academic perspectives. Episode 1: Safety & Security Trauma therapist Kenndey Lewis, speaks to host Michelle Jarvis about the fundamental need for safety and security for individuals who have experienced trauma, sharing some of the techniques she uses along the way for cultivating wellness and recovery. Please note this episode refe...
Herstory - Ep 2 - "Witchy Woman"
June 24, 2022 08:30 - 24 minutes - 56.5 MBAfter they land in the 1600's and Sammy is accused of being a witch, Jordan must rescue Sammy from being hanged. To do this she must empower a witch coven, but will she empower them too much? (FOR MATURE AUDIENCES) Herstory was written and produced by Samantha Loney, a Métis writer and filmmaker from Barrie, Ontario and has a passion for comedy writing and creating content that challenges modern audiences point of views, Samantha is the winner of the Brian Linehan Award for Outstanding Art...
Herstory Ep 1 - “It’s A Man’s World”
June 21, 2022 08:35 - 20 minutes - 19.3 MBHerstory is a satirical comedy about two women who are tired of living in the patriarchy, so travel back in time to rewrite history in the favour of women. (For Mature Ears and Audiences!) Episode 1 - “It’s A Man’s World” After Sammy fails to learn the art of female masturbation, and her roommate Jordan loses her promotion at work, they head out for a night of partying where they are flashed by a male time traveler who drops his vibrator shaped time machine, which sparks their journey i...
Decolonizing Through Parenting: Sobriety the First Act of Decolonizing
June 17, 2022 08:30 - 24 minutes - 56.8 MBDecolonizing Through Parenting is a podcast that focuses on parents who are striving to return to their Indigenous ancestral teachings to raise their children as strong, healthy Indigenous children who take pride in their culture and bring healing to their families. In this first episode, Sheila Robson, a mother, grandmother, and knowledge keeper, in her 21st year of alcohol abstinence, reflects on how choosing sobriety led her to her ongoing journey to decolonize herself and her famil...
Exposing the Garden Path: Controversy
June 14, 2022 08:23 - 35 minutes - 33.1 MBExposing the Garden Path is a podcast that reports on the dirty secrets of the climate crisis. In this pilot episode, Métis journalist Erin Blondeau, digs into the Alberta government's controversial claim that anyone who opposes the tar sands is a part of a foreign-funded conspiracy. She also shares reflections from her father, Doug Blondeau, and the impacts working 20 years in the oil sands had on him and their family. Controversy, is the pilot for a proposed podcast series called "Exp...
Gigashki’ewizimin (We can do things because of our power) - Ep 1 - Keeping Stories Safe
June 10, 2022 08:33 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MBWelcome to the pilot for the Gigashki’ewizimin podcast which in Ojibwe means “We can do things because of our power”. Gigashki’ewizimin celebrates Anishinaabeg identity - specifically Anishinaabemowin, land and law. In this first episode knowledge-keeper Elaine Fleming, of Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe member, shares the Anishinaabeg creation story and why it is important to Indigenous identity. Colonization disrupted the lives and the sharing of stories in many nations. Host and podcast cr...
Season 2: Indigenous 150+ Celebrates New Voices in Podcasting
June 09, 2022 06:05 - 1 minute - 2.13 MBIn celebration of Indigenous History Month, Indigenous 150+ celebrates a new season of episodes featuring collection of pilots, proposed by recent graduates of the Indigenous 150+ Advanced Digital Storytelling Program. Join us for a diverse range of critical and fun topics from decolonizing motherhood to a narrative that explores travelling back in time to change history in favour of the matriarchy. Join us and discover new voices in podcasting! Learn more and sign up to our newsletter:...
Wasps, Privilege and All Living Things
August 03, 2021 10:00 - 14 minutes - 12.3 MBIndigenous 150+ podcaster Kayla Tillapaugh shares how a drowning wasp launched her on her journey as an environmentalist, and the importance of listening and working respectfully with First Nations. Host: Kayla Stepens
Creating and Sustaining: Indigenous 150+ Podcaster Kayla Stephens
July 28, 2021 16:47 - 11 minutes - 22.2 MBIndigenous 150+ Podcaster Kayla Stephens discusses the need to expand the sustainability mindset and shares her journey to braid sustainability, art making and self-care. Host: Kayla Tillapaugh