students from Kahnawà:ke Survival School and Concordia University’s Department of Journalism

Voices of Kahnawà:ke

Education EN ↓ 3 episodes

Voices of Kahnawà:ke is a podcast featuring Indigenous youth sharing stories about their community. Students from Kahnawà:ke Survival School near Montreal came up with the ideas, and worked with students from Concordia University's Department of Journalism to bring their stories to life.

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students from Kahnawà:ke Survival School and Concordia University’s Department of Journalism

Episodes

Keeping up with KSS 02.12.2025 9:47

Coral's eleventh grade class at Kahnawà:ke Survival School explores some of the things that make KSS great. Learn about the walkout that led to the creation of the school, a teacher whose work is grounded in respect, and the work and care that go into KSS graduation outfits.

Community myths and legends 04.02.2025 8:44

Brad's eighth grade class at Kahnawà:ke Survival School discusses community myths and legends. Learn about the unexplained sightings at the school, the story of the Kateri church bell, and the story of the Top Hat Man.

Social Justice and Culture 04.02.2025 18:27

Candia's eighth-grade class at Kahnawà:ke Survival School looks at social justice and culture. In this episode, they talk about the importance of names, look back on the Kanesatake Resistance (also known as the Oka Crisis), take us to the community's annual Harvest Festival, and discuss the lasting legacy of residential schools.