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Coach\'s Plan Podcast Plan de CoachCoach's Plan Podcast Plan de CoachShootin’ the Archery with Mitch Isaac (S6E5)Shootin’ the Archery Join our Co-Host PL Savoie in welcoming Mitch Isaac to the podcast to discuss his passion for archery and his journey through coaching, and participating in sports! More about our Guest: Mitchell Isaac, from Listuguj First Nation, is a dedicated coach in Archery, Hockey, and Softball. Since 2020, he has coached at the Listuguj Archery Club and Restigouche Archery Club, guiding youth and adults to success at the 2022 and 2023 Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Summer Games. Currently, Mitchell is preparing for the 2024 NB Indigenous Summer Games in Eel River Bar First Nation and...2024-07-0256 minStrength from Stardust with Susan Bernard and Serena FrancisStrength from Stardust with Susan Bernard and Serena FrancisSoqwet -Solar Eclipse April 8th 2024Elder Serena Francis sits with daughter Carola to share their thoughts about the 2024 Eclipse happening here in Mi'kma'ki.  2024-03-3016 minFestive Foreign Film FansFestive Foreign Film FansEpisode 6: Mon Oncle Antoine (Canada - Quebec)Festive Fans Unite! (send us a message)You may be dying to know that for this episode, we dig up Mark's past -- and it's of grave interest.  Since his dad was the town's undrtaker, he is best suited to lay out our film for public viewing.  We explore a dreary holiday in a town entombed by its sole industry -- asbestos mining.  And Mark buries it pretty good.  But don't write our obit yet, we also enjoy the better part of being Quebecois at Christmas -- pig's feet soup, flying canoes, lumberjacks, and a star fairy.  And d...2023-08-2540 minPositively TrekPositively TrekSailing the High Seas with BrysonPositively Trek 220: Sailing the High Seas with BrysonMi'kmaw, Star Trek Fan, and Real-Life Ship’s Navigator Very few among us get the opportunity to live a life navigating ships by the stars, taking the helm of a powerful vessel, and exploring the frontier on a mission of discovery. Whether it’s aboard a starship or, in the case of Bryson, a tall ship or modern seafaring vessel, pushing the boundaries of human knowledge while exploring the unknown is a thrilling adventure. In this episode of Positively Trek, hosts Barry...2022-11-101h 04Strength from Stardust with Susan Bernard and Serena FrancisStrength from Stardust with Susan Bernard and Serena FrancisSusan Bernard - “Muin and the Seven Bird Hunters ”Listen to Susan Bernard retell “Muin and the Seven Bird Hunters ” an old Mi’kmaw Star Story which was brought to life by Lillian Marshall and Murdena Marshall. This story takes place in the northern sky and is made up of the constellations known as Ursa major (aka the Big Dipper ) and Boötes.Host:   Susan BernardAudio engineer : Melissa Lunney & Will PaceyAdministrator: Melissa Lunney2022-09-0109 minStrength from Stardust with Susan Bernard and Serena FrancisStrength from Stardust with Susan Bernard and Serena FrancisWilfred Buck- “Star Woman” or “Achackos Ininewuk”In this short episode, our nitap (friend) Wilfred tells us about his favorite star story “Star Woman” or “Achackos Ininewuk” and how the Star Blanket came to be.If you want to know more about what Wilfred Buck is up to check out his website: https://acakwuskwun.com/Special Thanks to Wilfred BuckHosts:  Serena Francis and Susan BernardAudio engineers : Melissa Lunney & Will PaceyAdministrator: Melissa Lunney2022-08-0407 minStrength from Stardust with Susan Bernard and Serena FrancisStrength from Stardust with Susan Bernard and Serena FrancisClaude Aubin - "Re-Empowering Our Spiritual Knowledge of Wampum Belts"In this episode we talk to Claude Aubin. Claude will be teaching us about the spiritual science of the wampum belts and their connection to the star lodge. And how we can re-empower our spiritual knowledge through wampum belts.Special Thanks to Claude AubinHosts:  Serena Francis and Susan BernardAudio engineers : Melissa Lunney & Will PaceyAdministrator: Melissa Lunney2022-07-211h 03Strength from Stardust with Susan Bernard and Serena FrancisStrength from Stardust with Susan Bernard and Serena FrancisKatsi Cook - “It’s the Same Door”Listen to Susan and Serena talk to Katsi Cook about her work as midwife, birthing practices, dreams, language concepts and more! Katsi Cook, Wolf Clan, is a member of the Mohawk Nation at Akwesasne. Katsi is an Elder Indigenous Midwife, a founding member of the National Aboriginal Council of Midwives (indigenousmidwives.ca). In her current work, Katsi is Executive Director of Spirit Aligned Leadership, an intergenerational Indigenous Women's Sisterhood that facilitates the sharing of cultural knowledge between Indigenous Women Elders and younger Indigenous women to ensure that Indigenous healing power, knowledge, and traditions are shared across generations. 2022-06-231h 04My Take with Sheldon MacLeodMy Take with Sheldon MacLeodIndigenous history lessons learnedHe may not be a Hollywood Celebrity like Dwayne "The Rock Johnson", but Jarvis Googoo is a shining star as a Mi'kmaw educator and speaker. And there's one thing he's taught me that I hope others will take away on National Indigenous Peoples Day.2022-06-2103 minStrength from Stardust with Susan Bernard and Serena FrancisStrength from Stardust with Susan Bernard and Serena FrancisSerena Francis - "Star Bride" in Mi'kmaqListen to Serena Francis retell “Star Bride” an old Mi’kmaw Star Story. There are many versions of this story out there all varying in length. Which tells us it must have been a favorite because we were telling it and retelling it enough to have so many versions. This is the version Serena knows, and she tells is all in Mi’kmaw!Special Thanks to Serena FrancisHost:   Susan BernardAudio engineer : Will PaceyAdministrator: Melissa Lunney2022-06-0911 minStrength from Stardust with Susan Bernard and Serena FrancisStrength from Stardust with Susan Bernard and Serena FrancisGerald Gloade - "It's a process that never ends" : Part 2Part 2 of our episode with Gerald Gloade, of the Mi’kmaw First Nation of Millbrook. Listen to  them discuss moons, Glooscap Legends, geological connections in our legends, art work and more!Link to  “Reflections: by Gerald Gloadehttp://www.integrativescience.ca/uploads/activities/IYA_MuinRelease_poster_Dec16(distr).pdfSpecial Thanks to Gerald GloadeHosts:  Serena Francis and Susan BernardAudio engineer : Will PaceyAdministrator: Melissa Lunney2022-05-2656 minStrength from Stardust with Susan Bernard and Serena FrancisStrength from Stardust with Susan Bernard and Serena FrancisGerald Gloade - "It's a process that never ends" : Part 1This episode, Susan and Serena talk to Gerald Gloade, of the Mi’kmaw First Nation of Millbrook. Listen to them discuss moons, Glooscap Legends, geological connections in our legends, art work and more!Link to  “Reflections: by Gerald Gloadehttp://www.integrativescience.ca/uploads/activities/IYA_MuinRelease_poster_Dec16(distr).pdfSpecial Thanks to Gerald GloadeHosts:  Serena Francis and Susan BernardAudio engineer : Will PaceyAdministrator: Melissa Lunney2022-05-1255 minStrength from Stardust with Susan Bernard and Serena FrancisStrength from Stardust with Susan Bernard and Serena FrancisWilfred Buck - "It Always Comes Back to Ceremony" : Part 2Our first guest is Wilfred Buck an Indigenous astronomer from the Opaskwayak Cree Nation. Listen to Serena and Susan talk to Wilfred about the night sky, Indigenous methodologies, healing and much more! Links to Wilfred’s books:https://www.strongnations.com/gs/show.php?gs=3&gsd=5434Special Thanks to Wilfred BuckHosts:  Serena Francis and Susan BernardAudio engineer : Will PaceyAdministrator: Melissa Lunney2022-04-2843 minStrength from Stardust with Susan Bernard and Serena FrancisStrength from Stardust with Susan Bernard and Serena FrancisWilfred Buck - "It Always Comes Back to Ceremony" : Part 1Our first guest is Wilfred Buck an Indigenous astronomer from the Opaskwayak Cree Nation. Listen to Serena and Susan talk to Wilfred about the night sky, Indigenous methodologies, healing and much more! Links to Wilfred’s books:https://www.strongnations.com/gs/show.php?gs=3&gsd=5434Special Thanks to Wilfred BuckHosts:  Serena Francis and Susan BernardAudio engineer : Will PaceyAdministrator: Melissa Lunney2022-04-111h 00Thinking Out Loud with Sheldon MacLeodThinking Out Loud with Sheldon MacLeod"I can't believe what my favourite NHL player did for me."For 19-year old Logan Prosper of We'koqma'q First Nation, it was a gift that had special meaning for several reasons. The Saint Mary's University student was behind the Red Tape Movement. That was a way of shining a light on descrimination in hockey by wrapping sticks in red tape to encourage players to take personal responsibility to end it. And the program made it all the way to the NHL's Brad Marchand. A few weeks ago, Logan received a gift from the Boston Bruin star, his favourite player on his favourite team. And the former minor hockey player is still...2022-01-2810 minSports for Social ImpactSports for Social ImpactSport and Indigenous Reconciliation (with NAIG Halifax 2023)Serene Porter is a Halifax-based multidisciplinary artist, graphic designer, and facilitator from the Six Nations of the Grand River territory (Mohawk Nation) in Ontario. In her work as an art therapist, as well as in the Integrated Learning workshops she has developed and delivered, Serene has helped people of all ages to explore healing and creative expression through art, nature, and cultural connection. Most recently, Serene serves as Director of Culture, Engagement and Legacy for the North American Indigenous Games (NAIG), where her artistic talents, engagement experience, facilitation skills, and abiding passion for Indigenous sport and culture make her...2021-11-1826 minGet A Grip On Lighting PodcastGet A Grip On Lighting PodcastStarving for Darkness #30 - Light Pollution Erases StoriesHilding Neilson is an interdisciplinary scientist currently working with the David A. Dunlap Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of Toronto and is Mi’kmaw from the Qalipu First Nation band. Hilding is working at the intersection of science, astronomy and Indigenous knowledge. He tells us some fascinating Indigenous stories about the constellations, and how many more have been lost and overshadowed over time by what he refers to as “Astro-colonialism.”    Hilding also tells us about his favourite star, Polaris, and why our sun is a “weird” star.2021-11-101h 00Restoring DarknessRestoring DarknessLight Pollution Erases Stories with Hilding NeilsonHilding Neilson is an interdisciplinary scientist currently working with the David A. Dunlap Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of Toronto and is Mi’kmaw from the Qalipu First Nation band. Hilding is working at the intersection of science, astronomy and Indigenous knowledge. He tells us some fascinating Indigenous stories about the constellations, and how many more have been lost and overshadowed over time by what he refers to as “Astro-colonialism.”    Hilding also tells us about his favourite star, Polaris, and why our sun is a “weird” star.2021-11-101h 00Stories Podcast: A Bedtime Show for Kids of All AgesStories Podcast: A Bedtime Show for Kids of All AgesThe Boy and the Whale It's Native American Heritage month! So today’s story is a traditional Mi’kmaw story adapted for you by Pamela Palmater and Daniel Hinds! Pam is a member of the Mi’kmaw Nation, which is an Indigenous nation situated in Canada and the US, AND she’s the host of the Warrior Kids Podcast, a great podcast that celebrates everything Indigenous. Check it out wherever you listen to podcasts!And to further honor Native American Heritage month, we’ll be making a donation to the First Nation Child and Family Caring Society, which advocates on behalf of First Nati...2020-11-2218 minBlowing ItBlowing ItBros Being BrosComedians Nat Armstrong and Mary Green discuss people, things, and institutions who are blowing it, and a few who aren't. This week we are embarrassed by fellow white people, watching sci-fi and horror, and asking if you fuck around, will you always find out? Follow us on Twitter: @nfstrongarm | @maryrules | @BlowingItPod Theme music by Cursing & Swearing This podcast was recorded in on the unceded territory of the Wolastoqiyik-Maliseet people. COVID-19 Information: Coronavirus (World Health Organization) Coronavirus (Government of Canada) Coronavirus (Government of New Brunswick) F...2020-10-1938 minThis is FalseThis is FalseThere Ain't No Heroes on that BenchEvelyn Irish is here to stay! Ev and Travis talk Notorious RBG and why the cult around her is a massive problem. Then we talk downtown Windsor condo developments and more gentrification before ending off briefly touching on the assault on Mi’kmaw fishers in Nova Scotia. Links & References - Condo story – Windsor Star - Mi’kmaw Fishing Rights videos - Mi’kmaw Lobster Boats Story - Help Trans student get out of abusive home - GoFundMe Email us at ThisIsFalsePodcast@protonmail.com and find us on social m...2020-09-241h 14Mi\'kmaq MattersMi'kmaq MattersEpisode 142: Mi'kmaw Star Scholar and the Reception of Indigenous KnowledgeHilding Neilson, an assistant professor in the department of astronomy and astrophysics at the University of Toronto, wanted to incorporate Two-Eyed Seeing—a combination of Western science and traditional knowledge—into his course material. But he found that some academics dismissed Indigenous ways of knowing, comparing it to pseudo science. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-06-1625 minThe Morning SkateThe Morning SkateEpisode 144: Cheryl Maloney, Mi'kmaq Nation, Invention of HockeyCheryl Maloney (@Mikmaq_star) joined Puckracker to talk about her forthcoming documentary, which presents the Mi'kmaq Nation's claim to the invention of ice hockey. Cheryl is a Mi'kmaq political science professor and hockey researcher; she produced the documentary with her sister, April, a filmmaker. Cheryl discusses a 1749 account of the Mi'kmaq playing hockey, key pre-contact evidence of hockey in the Old Mi'kmaw language, and the widespread use of Mi'kmaw designed and crafted hockey sticks. Cheryl also gets into the connections her family has to the game and how it led to her discovery of the Mi'kmaq's deep ties to hockey...2020-05-1530 minYou Gotta Meet!You Gotta Meet!A Powerful Conversation with Candy PalmaterCandy is a recovered lawyer turned feminist comic. She is an actor, writer, columnist, international speaker, activist, comedian and multiple award-winning TV and radio personality, and has executive produced three films on Mi'kmaw culture.  She is also the creator and star of her own national, multiple award-winning TV series, The Candy Show! 2020-04-211h 07The Stuart Knight ShowThe Stuart Knight ShowA Powerful Conversation with Candy PalmaterCandy is a recovered lawyer turned feminist comic. She is an actor, writer, columnist, international speaker, activist, comedian and multiple award-winning TV and radio personality, and has executive produced three films on Mi'kmaw culture.  She is also the creator and star of her own national, multiple award-winning TV series, The Candy Show! 2020-04-211h 07