Why Canada Needs Natives Needy: Part 5 (ep 354)
On this week’s collected, connected conversations (the fifth in our summer series): the conclusion to our five-part retrospective, Why Canada Needs Natives Needy, wherein we feature a few more settler-centric solutions to settler-made problems, as well as examples of what truly independent Indigenous initiatives look like.
Featured voices this podcast include (in order of appearance):
• Naiomi Metallic, associate professor of law at Dalhousie University, and Yellowhead Institute advisory board member
• Tim Thompson, First Nations education advocate, and Yellowhead Research Fellow and advisory board member
• Kim TallBear, professor in the Faculty of Native Studies at the University of Alberta and Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Peoples, Technoscience & Society
• Ken Williams, playwright and associate professor with the University of Alberta department of drama
• Brock Pitawanakwat, associate professor of Indigenous Studies at York University
• Terese Mailhot, author and associate professor of English at Purdue University
• Robert Jago, writer, educator, co-founder and director of the Coast Salish History Project
• Danika Billie Littlechild, assistant professor of law and legal studies at Carleton University, and Ethical Space research stream leader at the Conservation through Reconciliation Partnership
• Dr. Jeffrey Ansloos, clinical psychologist, associate professor of Indigenous health and social policy at the University of Toronto, and Canada Research Chair in Critical Studies in Indigenous Health and Social Action on Suicide
• Jesse Thistle, author and assistant professor in the department of humanities at York University
// CREDITS: Creative Commons music this episode includes ‘Expanding Cycle’ and ‘Up + Up (reprise/arise)’ by Correspondence (CC BY); Design for Dreaming by Lo-Fi Astronaut (CC BY); '02 - ricochets on the lake' by neil|lien (CC BY ND); 'Its A Trap' and 'A Moody Phonecall' by John Bartmann (CC 0); 'spacewalk' by Tea K Pea (CC BY); 'Seasonal Interlude' and 'F block (Outro)' by Gagmesharkoff (CC BY); 'Vibes Phibes' by DaveJf (CC 0).