Alberta is heading towards the injunction junction, modified hunting rights, the BC government gives up authority over Metis children in foster care, and finally, what card is in your wallet? Check out our new website at www.metispodcast.ca If you would like to gain access to exclusive content and rewards as well as help us keep the show advertisement free and Independent then check out our Patreon page at www.patreon.com/JigIsUp...
Our guest today is a Metis business owner living in Jasper, AB. He has been a guide in Jasper for years and has become involved in www.indigenoustourism.ca to promote Indigenous led tourism. Check out him and his business at www.jaspertourcompany.com. If you would like to gain access to exclusive content and rewards as well as help us keep the show advertisement free and Independent then check out our Patreon page at www.patreon.com/JigIsUp...
We begin with the Alberta apology to 60's scoop survivors and end up talking about the MNC and affiliates complete support for the Kinder Morgan pipeline. Be sure to check out our Patreon page at www.patreon.com/JigIsUp where you can earn rewards and gain access to exclusive content.
Joined today by the man behind Lii Noovel. We talk about Graham using his skills as a journalist and proud Métis to hold organizations accountable to the people, his motivation for working on the stories, and the importance to bringing these stories to the public. Check out his work on Facebook @liinoovel or on his web page www.liinoovel.com And be sure to check out our Patreon page at www.patreon.com/JigIsUp where you can earn rewards and gain access to exclusive content.
We have a look at acclimation democracy, a new cultural centre at Metis Crossing, the approval of the 60's scoop settlement by the colonial court system, and a huge congrats to Maria Campbell on her honorary degree from University of Winnipeg If you like the show, want access to exclusive content, or want to get some great rewards head over to our Patreon page and pledge any amount that you want to. www.patreon.com/JigIsUp
A very eye opening conversation about accountability and transparency or the lack thereof. Corey Ann is a member of a Metis community in Northern Alberta and explains the frustration her and many others feel when trying to get answers from their local/regional/provincial representatives. Be sure to check us out at www.patreon.com/JigIsUp to gain access to exclusive content and to find out the latest rewards for becoming a patron!
Who is on those boards? Hint, the same people! And finally someone is suing the government (of Manitoba) for child and family services skimming. And Canadian Prairie Bison www.cdnbison.com has stepped up and is providing Sagitawah Metis Culture Camp www.sagitawahcamp.com with some amazing Bison Pemmican Check us out a patreon at www.patreon.com/JigIsUp to gain access to some amazing exclusive content and get some great rewards....
Fighting the government for rights, the government stepping over Indigenous laws, and much more. Be sure to check out our Patreon page at www.patreon.com/JigIsUp
Ok this will be the last show about budgets and money hopefully for a while! But how can we not breakdown the MNS budget or the Government of Canada not funding Indigenous organisations to provide Indigenous sports?Check us out at www.patreon.com/JigIsUp
Meetings in Saskatchewan, a look at the lack of transparency in the audited financials, and Alberta makes history! Also, check out our Patreon page for access to some great interviews and fantastic rewards! https://www.patreon.com/JigIsUp
An absolutely fantastic community conversation. Become a patron by following this link https://patron.podbean.com/metispodcast
Our big 50th episode. We have a good chat about Metis communities buying their land, a new Metis program at a University in BC, and then we breakdown the latest social media feeding frenzy! We also explain our new patron page where you can help Indigenous artists, and Metis cultural events while getting some great rewards. Check it out at https://patron.podbean.com/metispodcast
Gun laws, shady decisions and a new contest for our listeners!
Government conversations, changes brewing for an organization out east, the violence of conversations these days and an update on our Metis culture camp www.sagitawahcamp.com.
Metis musician denied an award nomination, recap of a community meeting by the MNAA, some more talk of budgets and consent and consultation!
Trigger happy farmers, vague statements from the Government of Canada and our take on the 2018 federal budget.
Tina Fontaine verdict and chaos in the world of Alberta Metis! Make sure to like and follow our facebook page
I had a great conversation with Kathe Legrange, a sixties scoop survivor. Please check out http://niscw.org/about/ for more information.
How we feel about the Colten Boushie verdict.
The university episode! We breakdown some of the issues that Métis students are facing. A huge shout out to all the students that sent us their information, it is greatly appreciated!
We begin our 2 part series on education with a discussion about grades K-5 and what they are learning!
Money, membership, exoneration and so much more!
We recorded at a local Calgary Indigenous led book club called Chapters & Chat hosted by an organization called 12 Community Safety Initiative. They were discussing a new book out called Secret of the Stars by an Indigenous author, Gitz Crazyboy. Check out the book on amazon.ca or check out his website www.gitzcrazyboy.com
Elections, Democracy, and yes we have a bit of a rant about Senator Lynn Bayekkk.
2017, what happened? Well, we review the past year of podcast and we talk a bit about our camp so check it out at www.sagitawahcamp.com . Thanks for listening over the past year, it's been an amazing journey for us and we have all of you to thank.
Acadian Remembrance Day, a great chat about some things posted on social media, strengthening communities, and a shout out to some protesters!
Where do our rights come from? The government assures us that one day our 60's scoop survivors may get a shot at some compensation, we just have to wait our turn! And implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People, how does that play out during colonization? And to our LGBTQ2+ Métis out there, it's about damn time you got an apology!
Great conversation with a friend and fellow Métis, Joe Pimlott.
HAPPY LOUIS RIEL DAY! What better way to celebrate than having an amazing conversation with Sebastien Malette? I hope you enjoy our 2017 Louis Riel Day special episode!
Leadership? Where? Today we breakdown the feud between an AMC Chief and the MMF President and we also take a look at the downside of ignoring and disregarding Eastern Métis people.
