Métis In Space

Season 4, Episode 2 of otipêyimsiw-iskwêwak kihci-kîsikohk, Métis in Space was recorded exactly a year ago, plucking a gem for our viewing pleasure from the 2016 Dreamspeaker's Festival! Molly and the once again hugely pregnant Chelsea, were joined by special guest Conor "the MEC Rave Room" McNally, whose own award-winning film "ôtênaw" is showing during this 2017 Dreamspeaker's and imagineNATIVE...

In Season 4, Episode 1 of otipêyimsiw-iskwêwak kihci-kîsikohk, Métis in Space, Molly and Chelsea review one of Mel Gibson's many cinematic bloodbaths, Apocalypto, where "The Mayan kingdom is at the height of its opulence and power, but the foundations of the empire are beginning to crumble. The leaders believe that they must build more temples and sacrifice more people, or their crops and citizens...

Have you ever listened to your favourite podcast and thought, "Holy cats, I could do something like that"? Well, you are absolutely right! Podcasting is on of the easiest and most accessible ways to create your own public media. Whether you educate, agitate, or just chat about your outrageously niche interests with some friends, podcasting can be a way to find and build community, resist this oppr...

Have you ever listened to your favourite podcast and thought, "Holy cats, I could do something like that"? Well, you are absolutely right! Podcasting is on of the easiest and most accessible ways to create your own public media. Whether you educate, agitate, or just chat about your outrageously niche interests with some friends, podcasting can be a way to find and build community, resist this oppr...

Have you ever listened to your favourite podcast and thought, "Holy cats, I could do something like that"? Well, you are absolutely right! Podcasting is on of the easiest and most accessible ways to create your own public media. Whether you educate, agitate, or just chat about your outrageously niche interests with some friends, podcasting can be a way to find and build community, resist this oppr...

Have you ever listened to your favourite podcast and thought, "Holy cats, I could do something like that"? Well, you are absolutely right! Podcasting is on of the easiest and most accessible ways to create your own public media. Whether you educate, agitate, or just chat about your outrageously niche interests with some friends, podcasting can be a way to find and build community, resist this oppr...

At long last, we have decoded and managed to find some order within the chaos of the dispatches from the future we received from our 2315 selves! môniyâwak are returning to kitaskînaw from their space colony and are bringing some very strange ideas with them. We're sure it'll all work out fine....

In the Season 3 finale of otipêyimsiw-iskwêwak kihci-kîsikohk, Métis in Space, Molly and Chelsea and special guest Amanda "The Hottienosaunee" review Season 1, Episode 11 of Farscape "Till the Blood Runs Clear" where "while flying Crichton's ship near a sun with high flare activity, John and Aeryn narrowly avoid getting sucked into an unstable wormhole." More interestingly, we give you some info o...

In Season 3, Episode 9 of otipêyimsiw-iskwêwak kihci-kîsikohk, Métis in Space, Molly and Chelsea review Season 2, Episode 22 of Twin Peaks, “Beyond Life and Death,” where "Cooper must overcome his deepest fears as he enters the Black Lodge to save Annie from Windom Earle.” Then Chelsea and Molly cry and have nightmares forever. Hit us up at metisinspace[dot]com, metis.in.space[at]gmail[dot]com, Me...

In Season 3, Episode 8 of otipêyimsiw-iskwêwak kihci-kîsikohk, Métis in Space, Chelsea and Molly review Season 2, Episode 10 of Z Nation, “We Were Nowhere Near the Grand Canyon,” where "The team splits up because of a massive zombie horde, and encounters a Native American tribe fighting against itself. " Hit us up at metisinspace[dot]com, metis.in.space[at]gmail[dot]com, Metis in Space on Facebook...

In Season 3 Episode 7 of otipêyimsiw-iskwêwak kihci-kîsikohk, Métis in Space, Molly, Chelsea, and Erica “onaskwaw-sâkitêyanîw” Violet Lee review Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning, where "Set in 19th Century Canada, Brigette and her sister Ginger take refuge in a Traders' Fort which later becomes under siege by some savage werewolves." Hit us up at metisinspace[dot]com, metis.in.space[at]gmail[dot]c...

In Season 3 Episode 6 of otipêyimsiw-iskwêwak kihci-kîsikohk, Métis in Space, Chelsea and Molly review and get emotional about Lilo & Stitch, where "A Hawaiian girl adopts an unusual pet who is actually a notorious extra-terrestrial fugitive from the law." Hit us up at metisinspace[dot]com, metis.in.space[at]gmail[dot]com, Metis in Space on the Facebook, or @Metis_In_Space on the Twitter with revi...

In Season 3 Episode 5 of otipêyimsiw-iskwêwak kihci-kîsikohk, Métis in Space, Molly, Chelsea, and Jake “omiwêyihtamohiwêw, He Always Texts Back” Swain review Atlantis: The Lost Empire where "A young adventurer named Milo Thatch joins an intrepid group of explorers to find the mysterious lost continent of Atlantis." Hit us up at metisinspace[dot]com, metis.in.space[at]gmail[dot]com, Metis in Space...

In Season 3 Episode 4 of otipêyimsiw-iskwêwak kihci-kîsikohk, Métis in Space, Molly, Chelsea, and Terry “The Mean Mohawk” Monture review Sleepy Hollow Season 1 Episode 3, “For the Triumph of Evil,” where "Yet another soldier in the army of evil, the Sandman, seeps into the dreams of the residents of Sleepy Hollow. By infiltrating their minds at night, he tortures them to the brink - all because th...

In Season 3 Episode 3 of otipêyimsiw-iskwêwak kihci-kîsikohk, Métis in Space, Chelsea and Molly review “The Manitou,” where "A psychic's girlfriend finds out that a lump on her back is a growing reincarnation of a 400 year-old demonic Native American spirit." Hit us up at metisinspace[dot]com, metis.in.space[at]gmail[dot]com, Metis in Space on Facebook, or @Metis_In_Space on Twitter with review su...

*~*~*~* HAPPY FIRST BIRTHDAY INDIAN AND COWBOY!!! *~*~*~* In the Season 3 Episode 2 of otipêyimsiw-iskwêwak kihci-kîsikohk, Métis in Space, Chelsea and Molly review Mystery Science Theater 3000, Season 10, Episode 3, “Pumaman,” where "Professor Tony Farms discovers that he is really Puma Man, a superhero who is descended from the gods. Together with an Aztec priest, they try to thwart the plans of...

In the SEASON 3 PREMIERE of otipêyimsiw-iskwêwak kihci-kîsikohk, Métis in Space, Chelsea and Molly review the one and only Dune, where "A Duke's son leads desert warriors against the galactic emperor and his father's evil..." Hit us up at metisinspace[dot]com, metis.in.space[at]gmail[dot]com, Metis in Space on Facebook, or @Metis_In_Space on Twitter with review suggestions, feedback, gifts of wine...

In the Season 2 FINALE of otipêyimsiw-iskwêwak kihci-kîsikohk, Métis in Space, Chelsea, Molly, and super special guest Sâkowêw Alda "Actual Newborn Baby" Diaz-Vowel review and swear a lot about Wonderfalls Season 1, Episode 12, “Totem Mole” where "Jaye, Mahandra, and Sharon visit a Native American reservation where Sharon sparks up an old college rivalry with a local catching Mahandra in the cross...

In THE MOST HARDCORE IMAGINABLE episode of otipêyimsiw-iskwêwak kihci-kîsikohk, Métis in Space, Chelsea and Molly review Muse's music video "Knights of Cydonia." This podcast truly is a labour of love. Hit us up at metisinspace[dot]com, metis.in.space[at]gmail[dot]com, Metis in Space on Facebook, or @Metis_In_Space on Twitter with review suggestions, feedback, gifts of alcoholic (Molly) & labour-f...

In Season 2 Episode 8 of otipêyimsiw-iskwêwak kihci-kîsikohk, Métis in Space, Chelsea and Molly review The Adventures of Superman where "Daily Planet reporters Clark, Lois, and Jimmy head into a treacherous jungle, searching for a scientific expedition which has vanished. The local natives prove quite hostile to the "intruders" because the jeweled eye of a native idol has apparently been stolen."...

In this SUPER ULTRA SPECIAL EPISODE of otipêyimsiw-iskwêwak kihci-kîsikohk, Métis in Space, Molly and Chelsea and Christie Lee Charles and Lindsey and Salia and David and a LiveStudioAudience review Star Trek: Voyager Season 2 Episode 9, “Tattoo,” where Chakotay finally resolves his daddy issues. Sort of. Now featuring 500% more cheesy laugh tracks! Hit us up at metisinspace[dot]com, metis.in.spac...

In this fourth episode, we cover the problems inherent in translating either Cree to English or English to Cree, we discuss where to put the stress in Cree words, and you get a few important kinship terms you can start using right away!

In Season 2 Episode 5 of otipêyimsiw-iskwêwak kihci-kîsikohk, Métis in Space, Chelsea and Molly review Are You Afraid of the Dark? Season 5, Episode 8, “The Tale of the Manaha” where "A blithe boy named Jonah enlists in a camping expedition with a group of misfits, where an ancient legend has awoken in the woods." SYKE! Hit us up at metisinspace[dot]com, metis.in.space[at]gmail[dot]com, Metis in S...

In this third episode, we discuss what real institutional support for Indigenous languages throughout Canada could look like, using legislation from Nunavut as an example; the sounds of Cree and personal pronouns in Cree.

In this second episode, we discuss what is unsettling about learning your Indigenous language, as well as our reliance on writing. Finally, we learn some basic requests in Cree that you can start using immediately! Get speaking!