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Nationalism and Lateral Hate
Derogatory words for Eastern Métis, and sexual assault charges in a Métis community.
Patrick Harriott
Patrick Harriott is a proud Métis, President of the Métis Nation of Greater Victoria, and running for election in the upcoming MNBC elections.
Tristen Durocher
Tristen Durocher and Christopher Merasty are walking more than 600 kilometres to raise awareness of, and call for action for, the high suicide rate in northern Saskatc...
Hydro Deal is All Dried Up
Manitoba court upholds the right of the Manitoba Government to cancel the 50 year hydro deal. We also discuss some recent social media posts detailing times with the M...
End Police Violence
Police violence, protests, riots, still in a pandemic, what a year so far. We also talk about what some Métis Nation employees are calling the destruction of the Méti...
Leadership Failure
In our first ever zoom podcast Jason and I discuss the many aspects of the Covid 19 response from the Métis Cartel. We talk about how they are being very quiet about ...
Caitlin McCarthy
I am joined by Caitlin McCarthy, an award winning screenwriter and educator and is currently working on a new book.
Johanne Brissette
Johanne Brissette is a Métis from Quebec, former board member of the Métis Federation of Canada and a researcher who brings extensive knowledge of Métis history and cu...
Dr. Sebastien Malette
Dr. Sebastien Malette is a researcher, academic, author and expert in Indigenous law. He co-authored the book Songs Upon the River. The Forgotten History of the Nort...
David Bouchard
We are excited to welcome David Bouchard to the show. David is a well known author with many books published and enjoyed by readers across North America. You can fin...
Live Show: Is The Money Flow
Specific Métis organizations have received relief funding but how easy is it to access those funds? Will there be any accountability or transparency with this money? ...
Joseph Jacquard
We are joined by the current president of The Association des Acadiens-Métis Souriquois, a Métis organization based in Nova Scotia. We have a great conversation about...
Cartel's and Corona
We talk about the Métis Nation non profit organizations response to the Covid 19 pandemic, the large amounts of money they are going to be receiving and exactly what t...
Unity? Is it possible
A great live show with some great points made by our callers. We chat about the upcoming Métis identity meetings and the current state of Métis organizations.
Enlightened Leadership?
Today we break down some of the statements made in various interviews and statements by leadership within the MMF/MNC. From statements of condemnation for the solidar...
Heather Morigeau
Heather Morigeau joins me to talk about bringing some of the White Bison healing programs too Calgary. Programs such as Medicine Wheel and the 12 Steps as well as the...
Our First Live Show
Our first live show where you can call in and comment or ask questions. A great conversation about the latest developments from the Métis political world. Thanks to ...
Dr. Michel Bouchard
Dr. Michel Bouchard is a professor of anthropology at the University of Northern British Columbia and secretary of the World Council of Anthropological Associations. H...
Charlie Fife
We are joined by Charlie Fife who is the President of the Métis Federation of Canada and we have a fantastic conversation about how the MFC is moving forward, their vi...
So Many Changes Yet So Much Stays the Same
We are back after a long break and we pick right up where we left off in 2019 with the Wet’suwet’en being invaded by the Canadian Government to force resource developm...
100: The Jig Is Up!
Episode 100! We recap some of the highlights of the past 100 episodes, the guests, topics, and supporters that are such an important part of the success of the show. ...
99: Stay The Course!
More about the ongoing disrespect to Jody Wilson-Raybould by certain Métis organizations. If you want to show support for independent Métis media head over to Patreon:...
98: Doubling Down!
Doubling down on supporting Trudeau over Jody Wilson-Raybould, the resignation of Jane Philpott, and the latest "first step" from the Government of Canada. If you want...
97: Solidarity with...the Government?
Statements of support for the Government of Canada, support and desire to sign a framework many Indigenous feel is a bad deal, and recognition that there are Métis out...
96: Headstarts and first steps
We drill into the new head start mortgage program rolled out this past week by the MMF, the funding gap between Indigenous and non Indigenous language programs, and we...
95: Indigenous Languages Act!
Very different reactions from the three Indigenous organizations regarding the Indigenous Languages Act, a reaction to the resignation of Jody Wilson-Raybould. If y...
94: Promised Infrastructure!
Liberals have promised billions of dollars for infrastructure and yet only a fraction of it is actually accounted for. How does that predict the future of all the mon...
93: Spreading it Around!
With 16 months and hundreds of thousands of dollars spent the government brings the full force of the law at an Indigenous man selling $90 worth of fish. And the Liber...
92: Clash of Cultures!
Métis and Sahtu Dene of Norman Wells have taken another step towards self-government, our take on the famous video of the kids facing off with the Indigenous elder, an...
91: Agreement by Force!
A new temporary RCMP detachment in sovereign Wet'suwet'en territory, the MNS requiring people to re-apply, Alberta doctors, and the big cabinet shuffle in the federal ...