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The Steak Lad Experience#60 Jason Vaux - A Lifelong Pursuit to Evolve & Grow Through HardshipIn Episode 60 of The Steak Lad Experience, I sat down with the very inspiring man that is Jason Vaux. Myself and Jase connected through some mutual friends and since that day I began admiring his resilience through the beautiful world of social media. Jason was born with Spastic hemiplegia, which is a neuromuscular condition that results in the muscles on one side of the body being in a constant state of contraction.During the podcast we touched on how he has dealt with and overcome challenges presented through his d...2025-05-041h 14
Tabletop and BeyondEPISODE 119: HOBBY CORNER WITH DARCY BONODarcy Bono @DarcyBonoCreations joins us to talk about her recent work, and what it's like being thrust into GW's spotlight! Darcy is one of our favorite artists and definitely has the geek creds to back it up (even if it is going to watch Beauty and the Beast by herself in a movie theater!)
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For our Patreon, check out https://www.patreon.com/tabletopandbeyond to see all our awesome rewards for our supporters2023-09-041h 35
The Entertainment Hotline with Anita AnabelBONUS EPISODE - Hayu's Below Deck Down Under - Captain Jason and Aesha ScottCaptain Jason Chambers and Chief Stew Aesha Scott reunite for an unforgettable, full-throttle charter season in Below Deck Down Under season two. With a lively new crew and wild guests in the stunning waters of Cairns, Australia, it’s no doubt going to be a bumpy, yet thoroughly entertaining ride!In this bonus episode, host and head of entertainment at Mediaweek and Chattr, Anita Anabel chatted with Captain Jason, as well as Aesha, to talk all things Below Deck. From a well-known franchise cast member joining the crew mid-way through the season, to the controversial disco helmet an...2023-07-1950 min
UAP STUDIES PODCASTWHAT DOES NASA REALLY KNOW? "SECRET SPACE UFO's: FASTWALKERS" MOVIE WITH DARCY WEIR.Documentary filmmaker Darcy Weir joined us to discuss his newest film, "Secret Space UFO's Fastwalkers". Darcy has created over 15 full length feature documentaries dealing with the UFO & UAP phenomenon, as well as the bigger picture associated with their events.
NASA has always claimed they do not have UFO evidence, however decades of photo and video evidence would prove to the contrary.
Join us as we go down the rabbit hole of secret NASA intelligence, as well as discussing past anomalous events captured by NASA sensors.
Check out "Secret Space UFO's Fastwalkers" here: https://geni.us/Fastwalkers
UAP STUDIES Podcast...2023-05-241h 12Tabletop and BeyondEPISODE 33: HOBBY CORNER FEATURING DARCY BONOJason and Justin have a great time talking with Darcy Bono, an exceptional artist in the hobby community. Have a listen and also follow her on instagram @darcybonocreations
ALSO! We are having our first ever giveaway contest! Listen to the epsidoe for more details and visit https://www.facebook.com/tabletopandbeyondpodcast/posts/212172637089637 for more details!2020-11-131h 24
The Jig Is UpNationalism and Lateral HateOur thoughts on everything from sexual assault charges in Alberta to lateral hate being practiced in Saskatchewan.2020-09-171h 14
The Jig Is UpPatrick HarriottPatrick Harriott is a proud Métis, President of the Métis Nation of Greater Victoria, and running for election in the upcoming MNBC elections. We have a great conversation about why he is running for election, what he hopes to accomplish if elected, and his views on a number of issues Métis are facing these days.2020-08-241h 01
The Jig Is UpTristen DurocherThe recent rejection of a suicide prevention bill by the Saskatchewan Government sparked Tristen Durocher and Christopher Merasty to begin to walk more than 600 kilometres to raise awareness of, and call for action for, the high suicide rate in northern Saskatchewan. 2020-07-2131 min
The Jig Is UpHydro Deal is All Dried UpManitoba 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 MNO allowed staff to say racist and derogatory remarks towards specific participants in some of their programs.2020-07-0758 minThe Jig Is UpEnd Police ViolencePolice 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 Métis Nation.2020-06-051h 25The Jig Is UpLeadership FailureIn 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 what they are doing, where the money is going, and who is getting any help at all. Through all of this where is the daily or even weekly updates from these so called leaders as to how many have been able to receive help, the safety of Métis communities, or even how they are handling things administratively.2020-05-1246 minThe Jig Is UpCaitlin McCarthyI am joined by Caitlin McCarthy, an award winning screenwriter and educator and is currently working on a new book.2020-05-061h 01The Jig Is UpJohanne BrissetteJohanne 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 culture.2020-04-2855 minThe Jig Is UpDr. Sebastien MaletteDr. 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 Northwest Pacific Métis. His most recent book Brois-Brûlés: The Untold Story of the Métis of Western Québec, which came out in French in June of 2019 will be available in English on May 1. With his co-authors Guillaume Marcotte and Michel Bouchard, Bois-Brûlés examines archival and ethnographic evidence to challenge two powerful nationalisms – Métis and Québécois – that interpret Métis identity in the province as “race-shifting.
...2020-04-241h 24The Jig Is UpDavid BouchardWe 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 find out more information about David and his work on his website www.davidbouchard.com 2020-04-1456 minThe Jig Is UpLive Show: Is The Money FlowSpecific 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? And where is the leadership from these so called "governments" to help people navigate this crisis.2020-04-1058 minThe Jig Is UpJoseph JacquardWe 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 their goals, organization, community and much more.
To learn more about The Association des Acadiens-Métis Souriquois check out their website at www.acadiens-metis-souriquois.ca2020-04-0756 minThe Jig Is UpCartel's and CoronaWe 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 they have been doing for Métis people so far.2020-04-0150 minThe Jig Is UpUnity? Is it possibleA 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.2020-03-0755 minThe Jig Is UpEnlightened 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 solidarity movement and protestors, comments made about Ontario Métis, and their pride and joy at their partnership with resource extraction corporations there is a lot of things to work through.2020-03-031h 01
The Jig Is UpHeather MorigeauHeather 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 Mending Broken Hearts program. Her work through Freedom's Path Recovery Society has been able to train several facilitators and launched the programs over the past few months.
To learn more about White Bison and their programs, daily meditations, and meetings go to www.whitebison.org
To find out more about Freedom's Path Recovery Society go to www.freedomspathrecoverysociety.ca
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The Jig Is UpOur First Live ShowOur 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 those who joined in and we will be doing this again so watch for future live shows where you can be part of the show and have your voice heard.2020-02-151h 05
The Jig Is UpDr. Michel BouchardDr. Michel Bouchard is a professor of anthropology at the University of Northern British Columbia and secretary of the World Council of Anthropological Associations. He co-authored Songs upon the Rivers: The Buried History of the French-Speaking Canadiens and Métis from the Great Lakes and the Mississippi across to the Pacific (with Robert Foxcurran and Sébastien Malette) and Les Bois-Brûlés de l’Outaouais: Une étude ethnoculturelle des Métis de la Gatineau (with Malette and Guillaume Marcotte).2020-02-1126 min
The Jig Is UpCharlie FifeWe 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 views on Métis identity and the importance of building strong positive relationships with First Nations.To learn more about the Métis Federation of Canada head to their website at www.metisfederationofcanada.ca
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The Jig Is UpSo Many Changes Yet So Much Stays the SameWe 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 development. We also dig into the infighting within the Métis Nation with 3 of the 5 provincial nonprofit corporations choosing to cut out the MNC from communicating with the federal government where does that leave Métis people?
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The Jason Daniel PodcastEp 8 - Darcy Ward | 2 time under 21 Speedway ChampionI had the privilege to sit down with great friend and 2 time under 21 Speedway Champion Darcy Ward.Darcy Ward is a 2 time under 21 Speedway champion being at the top of the sport for many years, then came to a sudden holt when he had a life changing crash that ended in a wheelchair. Darcy talks the up and down of the International Speedway scene through financials, behind the scenes and also the mental and physical attributes it takes to be in one of the largest sports in the world. Take a listen to also find out...2019-09-031h 07
The Jig Is Up100: 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. We even bring back the original Drezus musical intro for some throwback fun!2019-03-201h 05
The Jig Is Up99: Stay The Course!More about the ongoing disrespect to Jody Wilson-Raybould by certain Métis organizations.
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2019-03-1357 min
The Jig Is Up98: 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.
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YouTube: Keeping it Riel2019-03-0655 min
The Jig Is Up97: 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 outside the MNC.
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The Jig Is Up96: Headstarts and first stepsWe 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 also chat a bit about people moving to new organizations to better represent them.
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YouTube: Keeping it Riel2019-02-2059 min
The Jig Is Up95: 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.
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YouTube: Keeping it Riel2019-02-1339 min
The Jig Is Up94: 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 money promised Métis people? Another U of M faculty member quits due to the systemic racism towards Indigenous students with no changes in sight. Colonial education systems and the devaluing of Indigenous knowledge in a world of reconciliation!
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YouTube: Keeping it Riel2019-02-0659 min
The Jig Is Up93: 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 Liberal government is making on-reserve education better by spreading the current funding around better!
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YouTube: Keeping it Riel2019-01-3048 min
The Jig Is Up92: 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, and just today the Government gave out another apology. If you want to show support for independent Métis media head over to Patreon: www.patreon.com/JigIsUp
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YouTube: Keeping it Riel2019-01-2354 min
The Jig Is Up91: 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 government.
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YouTube: Keeping it Riel2019-01-1659 min
The Jig Is Up90: We Stand with Wet'suwet'en!We talk about the violent, forced removal of Indigenous people by the RCMP out in unceded Wet'suwet'en territory.
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The Jig Is Up89: Year In Review!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.
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2018-12-261h 06
The Jig Is Up88: Take a Breath!We talk about the Métis Settlements signing a framework agreement with the federal government and about the death of the Métis identity battle!
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2018-12-1957 min
The Jig Is Up87: Trademarking Culture!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.
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2018-12-1150 min
The Jig Is Up86: A New MapWell...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.
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The Jig Is Up85: Different TacticsWe 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.
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The Jig Is Up84: Peer Reviewed!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.
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2018-11-2146 min
The Jig Is Up83: Bursting Budgets!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!
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2018-11-141h 29
The Jig Is Up82: Let's Make a Deal!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.2018-11-0853 min
The Jig Is Up81: Costumes and Colonizers!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 show2018-10-311h 03
The Jig Is Up80: A Real Fine Line!Our take on the latest flare up of western Métis nationalism and the negative outcomes this has for all Métis people.2018-10-2553 min
The Jig Is Up79: Heather MorigeauMy 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 HERE2018-10-1850 min
The Jig Is Up78: Colonial MOU!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!
2018-10-1256 min
The Jig Is Up77: I AgreeToday 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.2018-10-0341 min
The Jig Is Up76: Promises, Promises!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.
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The Jig Is Up75: Livin on a Prayer!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.
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The Jig Is Up74: Community Conversation!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.2018-09-121h 28
The Jig Is Up73: Actions Speak Loudest!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!2018-09-0543 min
The Jig Is Up72: Constitutions!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.
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The Jig Is Up71: Rod StaggA 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.
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The Jig Is Up70: Candidates ForumA 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 show2018-08-151h 19
The Jig Is Up69: Societies and Sovereignty!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.
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The Jig Is Up68: Digging into Reconciliation!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.
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The Jig Is Up67: Hypocrisy!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!
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The Jig Is Up66: Alliances!East coast alliances, special resolutions, and examining the lack of respect for traditional territories by some Métis organizations.
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The Jig Is Up65: Respect to the Warriors!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.
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The Jig Is Up64: Moccasin FlatsI 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.
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The Jig Is Up63: Lies and ScamsOver representing membership numbers, using Métis cards to save taxes, and the "incomprehensible failure" of the Government of Canada.
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The Jig Is Up62: Dr. Fiona ClementA conversation about the upcoming legalization of cannabis and the government policies that surround that.
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The Jig Is Up61: Making it Right, Live!A panel discussion about decolonizing the art world and the affects it has on Indigenous artists.Checkout our new website at www.metispodcast.ca
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The Jig Is Up60: Long DivisionAlberta 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?
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2018-06-1354 min
The Jig Is Up59: Joe UrieOur 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/JigIsUp2018-06-0642 min
The Jig Is Up58: Apologies and PipelinesWe 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.
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The Jig Is Up57: Graham Andrews!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.2018-05-2243 min
The Jig Is Up56: Democracy Acclaimed!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
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The Jig Is UpP5: Corey Ann PrudenA 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.
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The Jig Is Up55: Broken Clocks!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.2018-05-0950 min
The Jig Is Up54: Nation to Nation?Fighting the government for rights, the government stepping over Indigenous laws, and much more.
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The Jig Is Up53: More Money!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/JigIsUp2018-04-2547 min
The Jig Is Up52: Meetings & Money!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
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The Jig Is Up51: Conversation!An absolutely fantastic community conversation. Become a patron by following this link https://patron.podbean.com/metispodcast
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The Jig Is Up50: Grey Beards!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
2018-04-0449 min
The Jig Is Up49: Shady Stuff!Gun laws, shady decisions and a new contest for our listeners!2018-03-2852 min
The Jig Is Up48: Critical Thinking!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.2018-03-2145 min
The Jig Is Up47: Governance, Money, division!Metis musician denied an award nomination, recap of a community meeting by the MNAA, some more talk of budgets and consent and consultation!2018-03-1456 min
The Jig Is Up46: Show me the Money!Trigger happy farmers, vague statements from the Government of Canada and our take on the 2018 federal budget.2018-03-071h 04
The Jig Is Up45: Just-Us!Tina Fontaine verdict and chaos in the world of Alberta Metis! Make sure to like and follow our facebook page2018-03-0136 min
The Jig Is Up44: 60's Scoop Survivor!I had a great conversation with Kathe Legrange, a sixties scoop survivor. Please check out http://niscw.org/about/ for more information.2018-02-2143 min
The Jig Is Up43: Travesty of Justice!How we feel about the Colten Boushie verdict.2018-02-1452 min
The Jig Is Up42: Education Pt. 2!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!2018-02-0749 min
The Jig Is Up41: Education Pt. 1!We begin our 2 part series on education with a discussion about grades K-5 and what they are learning!2018-01-3031 min
The Jig Is Up40: Money Talks!Money, membership, exoneration and so much more!2018-01-2447 min
The Jig Is Up39: Secret of the Stars!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.com2018-01-171h 33
The Jig Is Up38: Hey Bayekkk, please shut up!Elections, Democracy, and yes we have a bit of a rant about Senator Lynn Bayekkk. 2018-01-1028 min
The Jig Is Up37: Year In Review!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.2017-12-281h 06
The Jig Is Up36: "Social" Media!Acadian Remembrance Day, a great chat about some things posted on social media, strengthening communities, and a shout out to some protesters!2017-12-141h 00
The Jig Is Up35: Nationhood!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!2017-11-2956 min
The Jazz SessionThe Jazz Session #462: Darcy James Argue
Darcy James Argue came to Penn State to perform Brooklyn Babylon, so I invited him on my morning show along with two of his collaborators. Here’s the interview in its entirety. Does this mean The Jazz Session is coming back? Perhaps.
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2017-03-2000 minPodcast Archives - The Jazz SessionThe Jazz Session #462: Darcy James Argue
Darcy James Argue came to Penn State to perform Brooklyn Babylon, so I invited him on my morning show along with two of his collaborators. Here’s the interview in its entirety. Does this mean The Jazz Session is coming back? Perhaps.
The post The Jazz Session #462: Darcy James Argue appeared first on The Jazz Session.
2017-03-2000 minThe Jazz SessionThe Jazz Session #349: Darcy James Argue
Composer Darcy James Argue’s latest work is a multimedia piece called Brooklyn Babylon. In this interview, he tells the amazing story of how he and visual artist Danijel Zezelj created the piece; goes behind the scenes of the composition and the technical aspects of producing such a large work; and also talks about a performance on March 9, 2012 at which his band Secret Society will play his works and the works of other composers. Learn more at secretsociety.typepad.com, see much more of Brooklyn Babylon at brooklynbabylon.com and follow Darcy on Twitter at @da...2012-02-2300 minThe Jazz SessionThe Jazz Session #349: Darcy James Argue
Composer Darcy James Argue’s latest work is a multimedia piece called Brooklyn Babylon. In this interview, he tells the amazing story of how he and visual artist Danijel Zezelj created the piece; goes behind the scenes of the composition and the technical aspects of producing such a large work; and also talks about a performance on March 9, 2012 at which his band Secret Society will play his works and the works of other composers. Learn more at secretsociety.typepad.com, see much more of Brooklyn Babylon at brooklynbabylon.com and follow Darcy on Twitter at @da...2012-02-2300 minPodcast Archives - The Jazz SessionThe Jazz Session #349: Darcy James Argue
Composer Darcy James Argue’s latest work is a multimedia piece called Brooklyn Babylon. In this interview, he tells the amazing story of how he and visual artist Danijel Zezelj created the piece; goes behind the scenes of the composition and the technical aspects of producing such a large work; and also talks about a performance on March 9, 2012 at which his band Secret Society will play his works and the works of other composers. Learn more at secretsociety.typepad.com, see much more of Brooklyn Babylon at brooklynbabylon.com and follow Darcy on Twitter at @da...2012-02-2300 minThe Jazz SessionThe Jazz Session #121: Darcy James Argue
Infernal Machines (New Amsterdam Records, 2009), the debut CD from composer Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society, is one of the most talked-about records of the year. In this interview, Argue reveals why he chose to write modern music using a big band as his musical vehicle; how he turned a simple blog into a social media juggernaut; and why the last thing he wants to be is nostalgic about music. Learn more at secretsociety.typepad.com.
If you’d like to buy this album, you can help support The Jazz Session by purc...2009-12-1100 minPodcast Archives - The Jazz SessionThe Jazz Session #121: Darcy James Argue
Infernal Machines (New Amsterdam Records, 2009), the debut CD from composer Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society, is one of the most talked-about records of the year. In this interview, Argue reveals why he chose to write modern music using a big band as his musical vehicle; how he turned a simple blog into a social media juggernaut; and why the last thing he wants to be is nostalgic about music. Learn more at secretsociety.typepad.com.
If you’d like to buy this album, you can help support The Jazz Session by purc...2009-12-1100 min