Native Calgarian

Returning guest Caleb Anacker, talks about social work in Alberta, reconciliation and more. Read: https://calgaryherald.com/opinion/columnists/opinion-child-intervention-crashes-and-burns-in-alberta and the book referenced: https://fernwoodpublishing.ca/book/opihkinawasowingrowing-a-child ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Our May book club discussing the Calls to Justice from the MMIW Inquiry.   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

April 10, 2023 book club on Treaty 7 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Returning guest, national leader and conversion survivor, Matt Ashcroft! We talk about Toronto, Pride and activism. Support Fae Johnstone's org: Momentum ( momentumcanada.net ) to sign up and follow on Twitter: @queermomentum YYC BLM activists Taylor McNallie and Adora Nwofor are being legally targeted. Donate: https://gogetfunding.com/bail-funds-legal-support/?oid=3764966 and Adora Nwofor, donate...

Thank you David of Freedom’s Path Recovery Society for having me on. Donate to www.freedomspathrecoverysociety.ca Please watch Jorge Barrera’s work and hold accountable canada to their treatment of Indigenous Peopes’: watch Matthew Michel asked staff at the youth jail in Regina to unalive him: https://twitter.com/jorgebarrera/status/1672213895023411201?s=46&t=JEvzEruDfvKWiWQxUm8h7A YYC BLM act...

Congratulations Brooks Arcand-Paul, & Jodi Calahoo Stonehouse! Unfortunately YYC BLM activists Taylor McNallie and Adora Nwofor are being legally targeted. Donate: https://gogetfunding.com/bail-funds-legal-support/?oid=3764966 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Our March 13 book club on MMIWG2 Chapter 11 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Erica Ifill is an award-winning journalist & economist, 2023 @CJFE award winner, co-host of @badandbitchy, and columnist of @thehilltimes joins us the day before the Alberta election. Find her on Twitter: @wickdchiq @NotInMyColour ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Second anniversary of 215, talking about the importance of voting, the Alberta Election, reference past podcast about addiction, new Cdns, more discrimination in the NDP: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/human-rights-complaint-against-alberta-ndp-1.6856196 lending the vote, stupid fireworks, hate charges in Calgary, congratulate kdlang for the GG award, nominated for a Calgary award, experie...

Returning guest Dr. Euan Thomson comes back to discuss the drug crisis situation and unpack his piece on Clearing the Plains 2.0 co authored with Terrill Tailfeathers and Will Cardinal. Read the piece: https://www.drugdatadecoded.ca/p/clearing-the-plains-20-alberta-drug and follow on Twitter @elsthomson @_EachAndEvery @AAWEAR @Terrilltf @treatysix ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Saima Jamal, community and human rights activist and I encourage new Canadians and Indigenous to vote in the upcoming election by making their voting plan. Get out the vote (GOTV) For non partisan info, go to https://www.elections.ab.ca/current-election-information/ ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Former Chief of the Alberta Human Rights Commission and health safety advocate, Collin May, discusses his work in health equity and how false allegations of racism by the NDP destroyed his career. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This month we discuss MMIWG2 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This is heavy content to honour our murdered sisters on the Highway of Tears. Meet Rae who survived and honours the sisters that protected her while killed by poor policies of child apprehension that continues today. Go to Red Dress events happening nationally on May 5 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Tyson Bankert has been working and volunteering in supporting neighbourhood life for as long as he can remember! His interest in community comes at the intersection of justice and community development, and his work is based on equity, wellness, and agency. His personal slogan is, Promote Justice, Edify Others and Befriend the Lonely. Join Tyson on Jane’s Walk here: https://janeswalk.calgarycommun...

Kinsale Drake (Diné) is a poet/editor/playwright whose work has appeared or is forthcoming in Poetry, Best New Poets, Poets.org , Poetry Northwest, Black Warrior Review, The Adroit Journal, Poetry Online, Yale Literary Magazine, TIME, NPR, MTV (w/ Shaandiin Tome), and elsewhere. https://kinsaledrake.com/about Read and join NDN Girls Book Club: https://www.teenvogue.com/story/11-indigenous-youth-ma...

Excited to discuss the book, Life in the City of Dirty Water by author Clayton Thomas-Muller who is a member of the Treaty #6 based Mathias Colomb Cree Nation also known as Pukatawagan located in Northern Manitoba, Canada. He is a campaigner for 350.org, a global movement that's responding to the climate crisis. He has campaigned on behalf of Indigenous peoples around the world for more than 20 ye...

Returning guest, widower of Lillian Ashley, Cory joins us again for some updates on the multiple agencies attempts to stop Lillian from attaining justice. Many of you asked how you can help (other than doing the work of reconciliation in your work, and orgs) so you etransfer: coryashley@hotmail.com ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Mattie McMillan used She/her/They/them and is a Transgender Calgarian, policy analyst, community organizer, and we discuss the upcoming Day of Trans Visibility events and celebrations. You can connect with Mattie on her linktree: https://linktr.ee/rockymtnmattie ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Kyla and Fable from AB ACORN join me to talk about advocacy, barriers, rent caps, tenant protections, homelessness, etc. Be part of the movement at https://acorncanada.org/ ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Keeping It Together is an Indigenous-oriented audio/visual podcast showcasing stories and strategies for maintaining wellness in a post-pandemic world. Hosts Dr. Lynden Crowshoe, Dr. Adam Murry, Bridget White, Louis Crowshoe, and their guests share their experiences throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, and explore the activities and hobbies that helped them “keep it together”. https://www.kitpodcast....

Brown Eagle Belanger comes on to talk about his story, helping others, helping community, Indigenous sovereignty, Indigenous data and more. Check him out: https://linktr.ee/decolonizedcapital and follow him on TikTok @decolonizedcapital  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Paul, Marina and I encouraged victims of SA after the Tsuu T'ina Police encouraged victims to report Nathan Chasinghorse and the non Native reporting gave zero context of Indigenous perspective, racism, gendered violence, & spiritual abuse of the barriers victims face. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Bren Littlelight and I encouraged victims of SA after the Tsuu T'ina Police encouraged victims to report Nathan Chasinghorse and the non Native reporting gave zero context of racism and gendered violence of the barriers victims face. Follow her at https://www.linkedin.com/in/brenlittlelight ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

--EXLCUSIVE-- I am joined by Marilyn North Peigan to talk about her candidacy for the provincial NDP, and what happened from her perspective. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★