Native Calgarian

Curt Young, Paskwawimostos, is a multi award-winning, international songwriter, dancer, actor, quill artist and more. Follow him on TikTok at Mostosproductions. Today, we discuss his son being falsely accused of having lice at a Crossiron Mall barber shop. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Metis CBC journalist, Kyle Muzyka, talked to us about his 6-part series talking about the mass incarceration of Indigenous people in Canada. Follow him at @kylemuzyka on Twitter and out more at: https://twitter.com/kylemuzyka/status/1590058476575031297?s=20&t=EIfa4rGPJTObPxfzQ7OxUQ ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Ophelia Cara and her mother join me to talk about the poisioning crisis and how the new changes by the GoA will harm her and others. You can write your MP & MLA and express your concerns with this #ABHealth link for the feedback forms: https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/about/page12832.aspx ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Colby Delorme, Board Chair of Influence Mentoring joins us today to talk about his journey with a non-profit organization working to broaden perspectives and align opportunities for Indigenous post-secondary students. Influence Mentoring is currently accepting applications for Mentors and Protégés for the 2022-2023 season. Reach out for more information or visit influencementoring.com . We also ch...

Staci, and husband Jay created WolfDen Designz. Staci is Kanien:khe:haka Mohawk from Six Nations in Ontario, and Jay is from Muskowekwan First Nation in Saskatchewan AB. Hear about having the Calgary Police being called on them and support their work: https://indigenartsy.com/store/wolfden-designz/?fbclid=PAAaa4Qv6e25GNx69-hfbB-SlufbizqS7Yspa4GoGAu8Eey3mjMpX9JzDjpfc ★ Support this podcast on Patre...

Calgary based, Cree artist Valentina @NycyfF13 and I met on Twitter. Follow Fenton Gals Beading on Instagram and Facebook! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Today, I’m solo. I discuss the Queen’s death, Sept. 30, Justice for Joey, Sisters in Spirit, racism on the Ctrain, Iran and performative activism. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Happy to have Dr. Euan Thomson on the show to talk about harm reduction and Alberta's drug policies Euan Thomson On Twitter: https://twitter.com/elsthomson/status/1572592066315816964?s=46&t=A2tAAg2wBIgBlw_P7fEpYg Executive Director of @_EachAndEvery • Board @aawear_ • Founder @RaftBrewLabs • PhD Microbiology @UAlberta • He/him Mohkinstsis / Calgary ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Jaro Giesbrecht is a Metis, progressive voice in #Alberta. Looking to connect with Liberals Canada wide & Democrats across the US. Follow on @JaroGiesbrecht and linktr.ee/JaroGiesbrecht ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

“Overhead projection meets performative research essay meets personal narrative as Claren attempts to reconcile her Alberta oil-industry roots with the current environmental emergency. The project was born of a frustration with divisive Canadian politics, rampant hypocrisy, and a lack of team spirit when facing impending doom. It unpacks some of the forces that drive global warming and Western ali...

Award winning sisters, Melrene Saloy-Eaglespeaker of https://www.nativedivacreations.com/ and Autumn Eaglespeaker join me to talk about rewards and challenges of being Indigenous entrepreneurs in Calgary. See their work at https://www.authenticallyindig.com/ Podcast: Interested in being part of an Indigenous book club? It’s every second Monday of the month at 6:30pm Mtn online, open to all. Sign u...

Returning guest, Tapisa and I discuss an Inuk death here in Calgary and the process of moving her back to her family. Podcast: Interested in being part of an Indigenous book club? It’s every second Monday of the month at 6:30pm Mtn online, open to all. Sign up at nativecalgarian dot com and I go live on TikTok at 4pm Sunday’s. Subscribe: Native Calgarian: https://www.nativecalgarian.com/podcast/ Y...

Robert Houle joins us to talk about A Yellowhead Institute Special Report, RedWashing Extraction, Indigenous https://yellowheadinstitute.org/redwashing-extraction/   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

The trailblazer, Jesse Wente, graciously gave us so much time to discuss life, reconciliation, movies, Prey, Star Wars and so much more! We are so grateful for this special night. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Chapters and Chat Indigenous Book Club on chapters 3 & 4 of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two Spirit. Interested in being part of an Indigenous book club? It’s every second Monday of the month at 6:30pm Mtn online, open to all. Sign up at nativecalgarian dot com and I go live on TikTok at 4pm Sunday’s. Subscribe: Native Calgarian: https://www.native...

The pope came to Canada to (or not) apologize for genocide. Talked about how infuriating it is to see non Indigenous expectations of Indigenous while not taking responsibility on their part. Chief Wilton Littlechild: https://www.facebook.com/519401119/videos/3269525936648586/ Racist conservatives: https://twitter.com/DavidColetto/status/1553391775036985345?s=20&t=nBqNUQgj5E4QkGdBhY50kA Niigaan...

Cultural Racism presents significant obstacles to Indigenous Mascot removal. Beyond Green believes that the continued presence of Indigenous mascots indicates that Canada is not the inclusive society we believe it to be! Follow Brad on Twitter @BradGGallant on Twitter and his website: https://beyondgreenconsulting.com/ Interested in being part of an Indigenous book club? It’s every second Monday o...

So happy this is our 200th episode.  Returning guest Cory Ashley, widower of Lillian Ashley, gives us an update. Interested in being part of an Indigenous book club? It’s every second Monday of the month at 6:30pm Mtn online, open to all. Sign up at nativecalgarian dot com and I go live on TikTok at 4pm Sunday’s. Subscribe: Native Calgarian: https://www.nativecalgarian.com/podcast/ YouTube: https:...

Jason Weasel Bear Johnson empowering conversation about home ownership for Indigenous Peoples’. You can contact him at, or email - revjohnson@outlook.com Tell your stories too! #Realty #Home #Ownership Subscribe: Native Calgarian: https://www.nativecalgarian.com/podcast/ YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCW4pXUPw2NCGab9VT1UtcJQ Interested in being part of an Indigenous book club? It’s every se...

Canada Day, AFN, and Indigenous Reproduction injustice speech from May 15. BIPOC Canada Day event folkx to follow on Insta: @gina_.ko @alot.of.poetry @akueclengdegal @kthechosen @jeziahh. Also, I’ll start going live on Tiktok 5pm mtn Sundays. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Jaiden and Jackie tell us about their journey in reclaiming their Indigenous identity, the Indigenous leaders helping them and are focused on how human trafficking affects Indigenous Peoples’. Contact at jackie@woveninternational.com Other resources: Canada’s Human Trafficking Hotline 1-833-900-1010 24/7 confidential hotline for information, reporting tips and finding services in your area. AWOTAA...

Chapters and Chat had their 6yr anniversary! Join Jody Wilson-Raybould and the book club to discuss Indian in the Cabinet. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

linda manyguns, phd, is the associate vice-president of indigenization and decolonization at Mount Royal. Subscribe: Native Calgarian: https://www.nativecalgarian.com/podcast/ YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCW4pXUPw2NCGab9VT1UtcJQ Interested in being part of an Indigenous book club? Sign up at nativecalgarian dot com Indigenous women are on the bottom of the socioeconomic ladder because of...

Latoya Elle, a Multimedia Creative & Event Coordinator, joins me to discuss her event, Canada Day Through the Eyes of BIPOC with questions like, what does Canada Day mean to you? Follow her work at latoyaelle.com Subscribe: Native Calgarian: https://www.nativecalgarian.com/podcast/ YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCW4pXUPw2NCGab9VT1UtcJQ Interested in being part of an Indigenous book club...

Kymowyn Sugar, She/Her/Hers, is an Indigenous Skills Training Program Facilitator at Momentum and Theodora WarriorHealy, Aah So‘Woo Taa Naa Kii, Piikani, Blackfoot, She/Her/Hers, is a Financial Empowerment Assistant and Indigenous Facilitator at Momentum. Hear about the Money Moccasins program and the Indigenous Tech program coming up! https://momentum.org/programs-services/manage-your-money/money...