Native Calgarian

Talk about protocols of drill, the Calgary Police Ceremony, City Cllrs that “Back the Blue” but can’t listen to simple directions, microaggressions being racist comments with a smile, Charles and Camila, the anniversary of 213, the Bryson Report, Downtown Abbey and more! https://twitter.com/cblackst/status/1528752064263864321?s=21&t=JvhRv82GqwuV6KVtQJ_Drw Resources: A National Crime 8mins: htt...

Book club is now national with no barriers! We unpacked the National Inquiry on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two Spirit’s Chapters 1 & 2. You can read them for free: https://www.mmiwg-ffada.ca/ Subscribe: Native Calgarian: https://www.nativecalgarian.com/podcast/ YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCW4pXUPw2NCGab9VT1UtcJQ Interested in being part of an Indigenous book clu...

Former school trustee Julie Hrdlicka tells us the story of her family’s link to the Titanic, and a bit about youth mental health #HatsOnForMentalHealth http://www.hatsonforawareness.com/ Subscribe: Native Calgarian: https://www.nativecalgarian.com/podcast/ YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCW4pXUPw2NCGab9VT1UtcJQ Indigenous women are on the bottom of the socioeconomic ladder because of colonia...

I talk about Comic Con missing out on reconciliation, Red Dress/Ribbon Day, Authentically Indigenous market https://www.authenticallyindig.com/ Reconciliation Action Group, book club, update on Ontario election in Sault St. Marie riding and more! Subscribe: Native Calgarian: https://www.nativecalgarian.com/podcast/ YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCW4pXUPw2NCGab9VT1UtcJQ Indigenous women are...

I’m so honoured to have Molly Swain, Abby Stadnyk and Dr. Vicki Chartrand discuss the book: Disarm, Defund, Dismantle: Police Abolition in Canada, Edited by Shiri Pasternak, Kevin Walby and Abby Stadnyk https://btlbooks.com/book/disarm-defund-dismantle More resources: https://justiceexchange.ca/projects/unearthing-justices-2/ The Saskatchewan-Manitoba-Alberta Abolition Coalition is smaac.org https...

The Calgary Police is pushing back on the Thin Blue Line patch and I attended the Recovery Capital Summit. Read the thread here: https://twitter.com/n8v_calgarian/status/1514258227734536195?s=21&t=QvPSFmsV_ip4JRVVyvTPZQ Subscribe: Native Calgarian: https://www.nativecalgarian.com/podcast/ YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCW4pXUPw2NCGab9VT1UtcJQ Indigenous women are on the bottom of the so...

April 11th Chapter's and Chat book club was Burnt Snow: My Years Living and Working with the Dene of the NWT with author, Kieran Moore, and his son Braeden. Thank you for the past partnership to the Calgary Public Library and to sign up for the next books clubs, go to nativecalgarian.com ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Valeria Michaelson, Danielle Dionne and I discuss the violence against children, section 43 of the Criminal Code of Canada and Truth and Reconciliation Commission Report Call to Action 6. Subscribe: Native Calgarian: https://www.nativecalgarian.com/podcast/ YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCW4pXUPw2NCGab9VT1UtcJQ   Donate: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/N8V_Calgarian Or Etransfer accepted a...

Our monthly Indigenous book club discusses TRC, Inuit Vol 2. Also, My Instagram was hacked, please do not interact with it. Check out my website at www.nativecalgarian.com ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This week is solo - talked about violence in the Beltline, UNDRIP, and ceremonies. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

We get to learn about imperialism and racism from Steve September in Vancouver, who was born into South African Apartheid. Learn more at antiracismcoalition.org . Follow him on https://instagram.com/arcvancouver_?utm_medium=copy_link ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This week is solo. Links that matter: Latjor Tuel’s gofundme: https://gofund.me/145faeb0 For the Ukraine, Kimberly St. Julian-Varnon @ksvarnon Resources: BIPOC & Slavic Ukrainian Refugees Resources: Disabled Ukrainians https://linktr.ee/ksvarnon ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

There is another Black death by police, and how it’s linked to the conversation the last 3 wks with my thoughts on the convoy rhetoric. Community care links to Amplify: https://twitter.com/n8v_calgarian/status/1495259596809637889?s=21 https://twitter.com/aalaynaofficial/status/1491911581101289477?s=21 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Friend and Liberal Lethbridge candidate Devon Hargreaves joins me to discuss the work of progressive politics here in Alberta, the convoy, E-Petition 1833 to Ban Conversion Therapy and way more. Follow him on Twitter @DevonHargreaves ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Learn more about the Conversion Therapy banning nationally with Matt Ashcroft, a survivor, lover of people and music. Follow him on @mattash89 and @NoConversionCA on Twitter and see his website mattashcroft.com ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Alice Lam is an amazing community builder in the city doing great work. Check it out here: https://linktr.ee/Tigerstedtmarket   Follow her on Twitter: @alamyyc ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This podcast is inspired by the Jan. 10th book discussion on the Metis Experience of the TRC Vol. 3. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

I am honoured to be joined by James Taylor (Kind Lightning) of the Curve Lake First Nation.  James is an Indigenous facilitator and educator, knowledge keeper, trauma counsellor, bundle carrier and Reiki Master.  James and I talk about about allyship and what that really means today. You can contact James at: walk4hope03@gmail.com ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Thank you for listening! Some links referenced in this episode: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-nuclear-reactor-technology-1.6275293 https://calgary.ctvnews.ca/in-14-days-alberta-could-see-more-than-1-500-covid-19-patients-hospitalized-1.5732825?fbclid=IwAR2yHz3WxZb1k2eNxr8TEQVzDBYYtLQ6Ls59jjtNdEuVtej32vCJUHUk6nE   https://www.tiktok.com/@red_sage1/video/7049399463286394159?_d=secCg...

Ximena Gonzalez is an journalist seen at the Sprawl Calgary, The Tyee and The Globe and Mail. Follow her on Twitter @Ximenaka and see her blog ximena-gonzalez.com This episode is us just chatting about the hypocrisy of our world. #COVID19 #YYCCC #Racism ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Reio (they/them/he) is a member of the Algonquin Greater Golden Lake, writer, geek, future independent MLA for Calgary Fish Creek and a returning guest! This is rich in laughter, sarcasm and critical of all levels of govt. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

We had a job loss but we want to thank you all that helped us. I wish more understood how you literally saved our family from catastrophe. Mahsi cho! Subscribe: Native Calgarian: https://www.nativecalgarian.com/podcast/ YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCW4pXUPw2NCGab9VT1UtcJQ Donate: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/N8V_Calgarian Or Etransfer accepted at nativeyyc@gmail.com pw: Calgary If you...

I’m so excited to have Dr. Rebecca Haines-Saah on Native Calgarian! From the UoC website: She is an Associate Professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary and co-lead for the O’Brien Institute for Public Health’s, Population Health and Prevention Interest Group. Trained as a Health Sociologist, her research focuses on adolescent mental...

Returning guest, Chad Cowie, from Hiawatha FN, you can follow on Twitter @ChadCowie as we discuss his political views on sovereignty, voting and his article. https://theconversation.com/a-vote-for-canada-or-indigenous-nationhood-the-complexities-of-first-nations-metis-and-inuit-participation-in-canadian-politics-169312 Subscribe: Native Calgarian: https://www.nativecalgarian.com/podcast/ YouTube:...

Richard Hehr is a retired teacher, an Elvis impersonator, #yycbe former trustee for Wards 8 and 9 till 2021, husband to former trustee Judy Hehr and father of Kent Hehr. (He has grandkids and lots of other family too!) ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★