Native Calgarian

I am joined by an amazing Métis woman, Heather Morigeau. To pledge and support this podcast head to Patreon:  www.patreon.com/N8V_Calgarian   To connect with me go to  Instagram: @nativeyyc Facebook: Native Calgarian Twitter: @n8v_calgarian ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Today I have the honour and pleasure to chat with Marigold and hear about all the things she is involved in and to learn about Marigold's Heart Garden.   Find Marigold on instagram @marigoldsheartgarden   Find Marigold on Facebook @marigoldsheartgarden   To pledge and support this podcast head to Patreon:  www.patreon.com/N8V_Calgarian   To connect with me go to  Instagram: @nativeyyc Facebook: Na...

Tiffany joins me to talk about some of the work they are doing to help marginalized voices through a course they are offering.  We also talk about almost everything happening now, policing neighbours and migrants to Trump and of course Covid 19. Checkout their website at www.tiffanysostar.com     To pledge and support this podcast head to Patreon:  www.patreon.com/N8V_Calgarian   To connect with m...

Today I talk about Dr. Deen Hinshaw. I am able to bring up memories of our shared High School days in Sylvan Lake, and the fact that she now has a fan club! Also, listen to the doctors!   To pledge and support this podcast head to Patreon:  www.patreon.com/N8V_Calgarian   To connect with me go to    Instagram: @nativeyyc   Facebook: Native Calgarian   Twitter: @n8v_calgarian ★ Support this podcast...

Even while we are all staying away from people we can still have our book club.  My first live show and I am talking and reading about the TRC church apologies. To pledge and support this podcast head to Patreon:  www.patreon.com/N8V_Calgarian   To connect with me go to  Instagram: @nativeyyc Facebook: Native Calgarian Twitter: @n8v_calgarian ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Fresh off being a guest on the Pink Tax podcast (www.pinktaxpodcast.ca) where I was talking about Covid 19 from an Indigenous perspective I thought I would share some of what I had to say, plus I talk about the impact on part time employment and continued online racism.   To pledge and support this podcast head to Patreon:  www.patreon.com/N8V_Calgarian   To connect with me go to  Instagram: @nati...

Today I talk about the work I am proud to be part of with Mending Broken Hearts and the Medicine Wheel and 12 Steps and how happy I was to be able to take my daughter to events over the past week such as a Matriarchy panel discussion hosted by Women Warriors. USAY launched their 3 projects this week, there was a launch of Alberta Joint Working Group on MMIWG, and I talk about policies for national...

I am joined by Heather and Katie to talk about some of the actions taken by land defenders, allies, and all those that are standing in solidarity with the Wet'suwet'en. Heather and Katie, as part of Idle No More were critical in organizing the actions taken in Calgary.   To pledge and support this podcast head to Patreon:  www.patreon.com/N8V_Calgarian   To connect with me go to  Instagram: @nativ...

I am joined first by my daughter to talk about some of the projects she has been working on including an anti bullying project. Then I am joined by my husband, Darcy, co host of The Jig is Up podcast and we talk about the Wet'suwet'en invasion To pledge and support this podcast head to Patreon:  www.patreon.com/N8V_Calgarian   To connect with me go to    Instagram: @nativeyyc Facebook: Native Calg...

Today I spend some time talking about energy extraction such as Alberta farmers with contaminated land, the documentary Gasland which focuses communities where fracking is a concern, and the pipeline routing choices that were made on Wet’suwet’en territory.  I also talk about recent developments in the Amber Tuccaro investigation.  I also took part in a Twitch live stream thanks to twitch.tv/lotti...

Shannon Foster is a Sydney, Australia based D'harawal Saltwater Knowledge Keeper and artist and joins me to talk about the fires in Australia, the impact on Indigenous people and so much more. To support my show go to   Patreon:  www.patreon.com/N8V_Calgarian   To connect with me go to    Instagram: @nativeyyc Facebook: Native Calgarian Twitter: @n8v_calgarian ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

I was part of a rally in Calgary to show support and solidarity for the Wet’suwet’en Nation and the violence they faced last year at this time and the violence they continue to face by the RCMP and by the Canadian Government and stakeholders of the Coastal GasLink pipeline.  I also relate some of my most recent experiences with our health care system, and a social event I was at trying to enjoy so...

Welcome to 2020. 2019 ended with some great things such as baby Yoda and the Rise of Skywalker, but 2020 is back to business as usual with racism in a lecture, and no support for a professer speaking out against racism. Also seeing that lateral violence is still a thing in 2020. 1 year later still have more news coming out of the Wet'suwet'en/Unist'ot'en camp. To support my show go to Patreon:  ww...

I am joined by my husband Darcy and we break down some of the statistics for my podcast over the last year. I go through my top 10 most downloaded episodes and we also talk about some of the interesting stories, amazing guests, and events over the past year.   To support my show go to Patreon:  www.patreon.com/N8V_Calgarian   To connect with me go to  Instagram: @nativeyyc Facebook: Native Calgari...

I am joined by an amazing young Indigenous woman, Karly Cywink.  We talk about a video she was part of called Am I Indian Enough .  I enjoyed our conversation about identity and safe spaces for Indigenous people.  It is amazing to see the younger generations of Indigenous finding their voices, healing, and becoming such strong Indigenous people. To follow Karly on twitter @karlycywink and on Insta...

Today I get into my struggle with dealing with our healthcare system as well as my starting of the book Starlight by Richard Wagamese.  I also talk about the recent and numerous reports of racism within the hallowed halls of Canadian hockey rinks. To support the show go to   Patreon:  www.patreon.com/N8V_Calgarian   To connect with me go to    Instagram: @nativeyyc Facebook: Native Calgarian Twitt...

I had the pleasure of heading off to see Frozen 2 with one of my favourite people in the world, and she joins me today on the show as my special guest.  We talk about the movie, politics, and an incredibly amazing project my guest is part of. To support the show go to   Patreon:  www.patreon.com/N8V_Calgarian   To connect with me go to    Instagram: @nativeyyc Facebook: Native Calgarian Twitter: @...

So happy to be joined by a close friend, James Taylor. We talk about the healing work he does, his work with a school district in Victoria, and the Removing the Mask of Shame workshop he offers.   To support the show go to   Patreon:  www.patreon.com/N8V_Calgarian   To connect with me go to    Instagram: @nativeyyc Facebook: Native Calgarian Twitter: @n8v_calgarian   ★ Support this podcast on Patr...

Sable Sweetgrass from the Kainai Nation is a short story writer, playwright and filmmaker, and educator.  Sable's writing has touched on important issues such as residential schools, colonialism, transgender and 2 Spirit perspectives and the loss and recovery of traditional ways.   To support the show go to Patreon:  www.patreon.com/N8V_Calgarian   To connect with me go to  Instagram: @nativeyyc F...

Following the recent federal election there is now talk about Western Canadian separation which, of course, does NOT include conversations about what that means for Indigenous. I also talk about the role of non profit corporations in the oppression of Indigenous people and the constant expectations on Indigenous to provide their knowledge and time for free to all sorts of events and the impact tha...

More violence towards Indigenous women through police para military tactics, federal election results, continued surveillance of Indigenous, and more about the hunger strike happening on Mohawk land.  I also dive into what the Alberta budget means for Indigenous   To support the show go to Patreon:  www.patreon.com/N8V_Calgarian   To connect with me go to  Instagram: @nativeyyc Facebook: Native Ca...

6 more days until the Federal Election is over.  Are we heading to a minority government?  I talk about this and the hunger strike that the amazing and powerful Mohawk, Ellen Gabriel has began.  To support the show go to Patreon:  www.patreon.com/N8V_Calgarian To connect with me go to  Instagram: @nativeyyc Facebook: Native Calgarian Twitter: @n8v_calgarian ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

With the election looming closer I dig into some of the questions I receive about voting.  I also attended the Sisters In Spirit Vigil and want to give a huge shout out to the amazing people that took part in the Justice for Joey walk. SUPPORT Patreon:  www.patreon.com/N8V_Calgarian CONNECT Instagram: @nativeyyc Facebook: Native Calgarian Twitter: @n8v_calgarian ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This episode is all about an event here in Calgary to honour Orange Shirt Day, a day to remember and honour the survivors and those that didn't come home from Canada's genocidal tool, Indian Residential School. SUPPORT Patreon:  www.patreon.com/N8V_Calgarian CONNECT Instagram: @nativeyyc Facebook: Native Calgarian Twitter: @n8v_calgarian ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Blackface during the election and the systemic racism found in Canadian media!  Also, be sure to head out to your local Sisters in Spririt Vigil on Oct 4. SUPPORT Patreon:  www.patreon.com/N8V_Calgarian CONNECT Instagram: @nativeyyc Facebook: Native Calgarian Twitter: @n8v_calgarian ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★