We talk about the violent, forced removal of Indigenous people by the RCMP out in unceded Wet'suwet'en territory. Follow us Instagram, Facebook and Twitter: @metispodcast YouTube: Keeping it Riel Support us Patreon: www.patreon.com/JigIsUp
Our Christmas Day episode and year in review. Budgets, identity wars, elections, resource extraction deals, out past guests, live events and group conversations, and a naughty and nice list. Follow us Instagram, Facebook and Twitter: @metispodcast YouTube: Keeping it Riel Support us Patreon: www.patreon.com/JigIsUp
We talk about the Métis Settlements signing a framework agreement with the federal government and about the death of the Métis identity battle! Follow us Instagram, Facebook and Twitter: @metispodcast Support us Patreon: www.patreon.com/JigIsUp
This week we dig into what it means to trademark cultural items, exclusion of traditional Métis communities, and how we could be living in a great moment in time where Métis people have the chance to take back the power of their communities. Follow us Instagram, Facebook and Twitter: @metispodcast To support the show Patreon: www.patreon.com/JigIsUp
Well...what can we say, there was a whole lot of things to talk about on this episode. The new map, MNO on probation, lack of support for UNDRIP, lost injunctions, more than one Métis Nation, and so much more. Follow us Instagram, Facebook and Twitter: @metispodcast To support the show Patreon: www.patreon.com/JigIsUp
We discuss the latest headlines in the Métis world. A "national" annual general assembly complete with a non Métis self proclaimed expert in Métis identity, an investigation into abuse by a for profit foster company in Manitoba, more failure of the federal government to live up to it's obligations, and finally a fantastic piece of news from the Fort McKay Métis community. Follow us Instagram, Facebook and Twitter: @metispodcast To support the show Patreon: www.patreon.com/JigIsUp...
Let's talk about academic papers and what it means to be peer reviewed. Also, our reaction to the latest statement from the MMF regarding the Throne speech in Manitoba. Follow us Instagram, Facebook and Twitter: @metispodcast To support the show Patreon: www.patreon.com/JigIsUp
Well, it is time to break down the 2018 MNC budget and you may find it quite interesting yet at the same time not really surprising! To support us on our Patreon page click here www.patreon.com/JigIsUp
Our take on the loss of another $20 million deal for the MMF, a follow up on the Halloween costume conversation, and how about that APTN giving all sorts of space to a non-Indigenous person.
Wearing Métis costumes at Halloween, what leads to some being ok with it and other not so much? We explore a number of ideas as to why some people are ok with non Indigenous wearing Indigenous costumes on Halloween. Check out our Patreon page to show support for the show
Our take on the latest flare up of western Métis nationalism and the negative outcomes this has for all Métis people.
My guest today has a great new business idea and one that I feel could be quite successful. To find out more about her and her business you can find her on Facebook @FoodScaped , or you can checkout her crowdfunding page by clicking HERE Want to show some love for the show? Head over to our Patreon page HERE
Jason and I have a great conversation about the recent MOU signed in the East, the Supreme Court of Canada's most recent dicision, and gifting non indigenous sacred items. We need one more person to sign up on Patreon and we can do the draw for a flag and coffee mug, so head over to www.patreon.com/JigIsUp and make sure you get the chance to win!
Today I talk about people self identifying for personal gain, the MMF being upset with the Manitoba Government for not including Indigenous on a Wildlife Conservation Funding board, the support of a SOGI initiative in BC, and I provide a run down of my recent trip to Victoria, BC. We have one spot left on our Patreon page before we draw for the flag and coffee mug.
We weigh in on the promises made by the Government of Canada during the MMF annual meeting. Is there more to this government than promises? Is there a long term plan for this money or are we still going to see a paycheque to paycheque MMF? We also highlight the different Indigenous attitudes towards our Prime Minister. If you like the show and want to be part of making the show even bigger and better head over to our Patreon page and make a monthly pledge (click HERE )...
We sit down to together to breakdown the latest video of MMF President David Chartrand and his support of the Government of Canada's Indigenous Rights Framework while numbers of First Nations are not showing that same support. Only a few spots left to fill on our Patreon page before we do the draw.
We took part in a community conversation with youth and elders to find out what they think can be done to better engage the youth as well as build a stronger community.Check out our Patreon page to show your support for the show but also take advantage of the great rewards we have.
Today we jump into the pipeline discussions. We also dive into organizational communications or the lack thereof, and finally we discuss how the UN comes into play in the Canadian Legal world Be sure to head over to our Patreon page to pledge your support in order to get your name in for a draw of a Blue Métis flag and a Jig is Up coffee mug!
We sit down outside to talk about our views on constitutions, senates, and the other aspects of colonial government that some Metis organizations aspire to implement. If you like the show and want to be part of the effort to increast the stories or have more guests on, then head over to our Patreon page and sign up.
A great conversation with Rod Stagg. Rod is a member of the MNA and is quite open about where he thinks the MNA needs to go, how they have dropped the ball repeatedly, and which candidates he sees taking things to a new level. If you like the show and want to show your support, also get entered into a contest, head over to our Patreon page and pledge.
A great conversation with candidates in the upcoming Alberta Metis elections. Victoria Norris candidate for provincial Vice President and Joe Pimlott candidate for President of Region 3. Both are amazing people and have some really great ideas and views for what they want to see happening for Metis people in this province. Check out our PATREON page to support the show
We have a lively chat about the recent Alberta Court of Queens Bench decision that is going around social media as well as a recent CBC article about the booming Indigenous population in Alberta. 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 patreon.com/JigIsUp
Winner of our Facebook contest, some news from Alberta about Metis accessing the National Parks in Alberta, archeological digging in Waterton National Park, and a couple of racists are all some of the things that we talk about on today's episode. Check out our website at 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 patreon.com/JigIsUp...
A great discussion about using the Powley criteria for members of organizations while the leaders of those organizations admit they might not meet Powley themselves. And then we get into some well deserved karma of some non Indigenous being evicted from Indigenous lands! Check out our website at 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 patreon.com/JigIsU...
East coast alliances, special resolutions, and examining the lack of respect for traditional territories by some Métis organizations. Check out our website at 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 patreon.com/JigIsUp
The anniversary of Oka, respect to the warriors that were there! Colonialism, the advancement of Canadian society, and the lack of respect from Metis politicians. Check out our website at 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 patreon.com/JigIsUp...
I had the opportunity to head up to Ft. McMurray to have a conversation about the history of Moccasin Flats as well as the future of their community. Check out our website at 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 patreon.com/JigIsUp
Over representing membership numbers, using Métis cards to save taxes, and the "incomprehensible failure" of the Government of Canada. Check out our 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 patreon.com/JigIsUp
A conversation about the upcoming legalization of cannabis and the government policies that surround that. Check out our 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 patreon.com/JigIsUp
A panel discussion about decolonizing the art world and the affects it has on Indigenous artists.Checkout 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 patreon.com/JigIsUp
