The 10-episode series, which adapts the bestselling comic book anthology about 150 years of Canada through the eyes of Indigenous creators, to air on CBC Radio One in 2021.
Our guest today
Dr. Sheryl Lightfoot, UBC Professor, is Anishinaabe, a citizen of the Lake Superior Band of Ojibwe, enrolled at the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community in Baraga, Michigan. In 2018, Sheryl was appointed to the role of Senior Advisor to the President on Indigenous Affairs, a position within the First Nations House of Learning. She is an associate professor in First Nations and Indigenous Studies and the Department of Political Science.
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My name is Nick Wapachee. I’m an East Cree living in Toronto. I have a Cree language podcast. I’m a multimedia journalist, reporting in Cree and English.
I’m giving back to my community by creating this Cree podcast, making sure our language is preserved and maintained by a Cree speaker.
The coverage in Eeyou Istchee region is very little, Canadians may not see what I see and the rich stories they bring but I want to channel the stories of my elders, youth, men and women using our language.
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Recoding Relations is a 4-part podcast series on Indigenous new media and the politics and potentials of the digital humanities. Written and recorded by Autumn Schnell and Melissa Haberl, and produced by David Gaertner, the series captures key themes and conversations from the 2018 Symposium for In
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The team visits a Pow Wow in Kitigan Zibi and interviews local community members, as well as other Indigenous folks from outside the community.
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In this episode we continue the conversation we had in June and bring in some new voices as we discuss issues related to indigenous self-governance. The reason that we want to explore this this topic is the clear tie that indigenous rights has on issues related to resource extraction and preservation. Further, we consider how issues of governance moves the conversation from the idea of empowerment towards access to actual power for these communities.
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