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Big Show with Rusic & RoseCalgarian Olympian Kiki Alexander!Big Show + with Shan Virjee and Connor Gronsdahl is on demand! To kick off the show Shan and Connor go around the end of the NHL schedule heading into the Olympic break. Then, the look at the playoff picture headed to said Olympics and see who can make a push going into the home stretch of the season. (21:31) Later on, Shan sits down with Canadian Slalom Olympian and Calgarian/Cochranite Kiki Alexander! Kiki tells all about her Olympic experience and how excited she is to be representing Canada on the world stage! The views and...
2026-02-0644 min
Your AlbertaHonouring the life of a prominent Calgarian ( Q&A Remarks) October 15, 2025The bridges on Highway 8 over the Elbow River were named as a tribute to a prominent Calgarian.
2025-10-1513 minYour AlbertaHonouring the life of a prominent Calgarian (Announcement) - October 10, 2025The bridges on Highway 8 over the Elbow River were named as a tribute to a prominent Calgarian
2025-10-1522 min
YYC SoccerIs Oluwabori Falaye the first Calgarian to play pro soccer in Albania?Our interview this week is with Calgarian Oluwabori Falaye, who has recently signed with KF Tirana in the Albania First Division. Bori has played for several teams in Europe, including clubs in Portugal and Germany prior to moving to Albania. We ask him about his career and what his first impressions are of Albanian soccer.Cavalry FC will try to end Forge FC's quest for an invincible season on Saturday afternoon at Spruce Meadows. We preview another chapter in one of the longest standing rivalries in the CPL.The Calgary Wild and their nine injuries...
2025-08-2932 min
Warrior LifeMichelle Robinson on the Native Calgarian PodcastMichelle Robinson on the Native Calgarian PodcastWarrior Life PodcastWelcome back to the Warrior Life Podcast! We are running special podcasts for the month of September in advance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept.30, 2024.In today's episode, we hear from another incredible Indigenous podcaster - Michelle Robinson - who talks to us about her Native Calgarian Podcast, her book club, and all her grassroots advocacy projects. She is a true champion of social justice!YouTube video versionhttps://youtu.be/5b5DQSIdY3oNative Calgarian website:https://www.nativecalgarian.com/Follow Michelle on her socials:Facebook https://www.facebook...
2024-09-131h 01
The Jim Richards ShowMonday June 17 Hour 1 – How Many Pees Before This Calgarian FlushesJim rants about his issues before we head into the Rundown Panel; Laura Babcock and Andrew Caddell discuss some of the big stories of the day. We talk to a Calgarian as water restrictions remain in place in the city while repairs will take 3-5 weeks to repair a water main.
2024-06-1839 min
CONNECT older episodesTrue Calgarian: To save his son, Martin Bell is ready to climb mountainsTrue Calgarian: To save his son, Martin Bell is ready to climb mountains: Everest in the Alps Challenge raises money and awareness for brain tumour research.
2024-01-1808 minCONNECT older episodesTrue Calgarian: Thipphakone Xaykasem's hunger to helpTrue Calgarian: Thipphakone Xaykasem whipped up litres of soup for a struggling family
2024-01-0505 minCONNECT older episodesAlice Lam: A True Calgarian passionate about bringing people togetherTrue Calgarian Alice Lam is passionate about bringing people together
2023-12-2106 min
Voices In Recovery PodcastNative CalgarianThis week my good friend, Michelle Robinson comes on to talk about the end of genocide for Palestinians - how closely related the issues across the oceans are to Black, Indigenous and People of Colour here in Canada. We talk about how law enforcement uses stacking charges to not only ensure higher rates of convictions, plea deals, but how it is also used to discredit the humans experiencing this "phenomenon". Sadly we also discussed the resurgence of violence and resistance to 2s+lgbtq rights across Turtle Island. Thank you so much Michelle, I am honoured by your friendship and...
2023-11-011h 29CONNECT older episodesTrue Calgarian: 15-year-old Canada Games Athlete - The Drive with Ted HenleyThis week's True Calgarian for March 8th:On this week's segment of True Calgarian, we talk to a young woman with a dream to make the Olympic team in 2026. Here to talk about her lifestyle as a young halfpipe rider is 15-year-old Calgarian, Felicity Geremia.
2023-03-0906 min
Unstandardized EnglishAn Actually Native Calgarian, with Michelle RobinsonIn this episode, host Dr. JPB Gerald chats with Michelle Robinson, host of the Native Calgarian podcast about, well, you know, racism and the like, and the comparison between Canadian "nice" racism and the American version here.Check out the first part of the conversation here.Buy Dr. Gerald's book here.Support the show on patreon here.
2023-02-0656 minCONNECT older episodesTrue Calgarian - Long-time Stampede Volunteer Brian JohnstonThis week's True Calgarian is long-time Calgary Stampede volunteer Brian Johnston. We learn about his incredible story on The Drive with Ted Henley
2022-12-1607 min
Conservative AtheistS-1 EP: 103 The Native Calgarian Podcast Hosted By Red Theunderwoman AKA Michelle Robinson.In today’s podcast episode we discuss The Native Calgarian podcast hosted by Red Thunderwoman AKA Michelle Robinson a Canadian resident that’s obsessed with being half Native or “Indigenous” as she likes to put it. Her every waking moment is devoted to seeing oppression everywhere including from other Natives as well as cultures on the other side of the world! Native Calgarian podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/native-calgarian/id1420721040 To Subscribe To My Patreon For Exclusive Content: https://patreon.com/conservativeatheistpodcast?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator
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2022-11-291h 12
Welcome Earth FlamingosApril 21st, 2022 The Calgarian Citizen StatementApril 21st, 2022 The Calgarian Citizen Statement
2022-04-2203 min
The Morning Brew with Andrew SchultzDuane Bratt on New Liberal/NDP Agreement, Update with Roman Yosyfiv; Calgarian Delivering Medical Supplies in Ukraine, Compulsive Exercise is a Socially Acceptable Prison Cell and "Where We Live" Series; Calgary's City HallWe begin with Federal politics and the announcement by the Liberal Government of an ‘agreement’ with the NDP which will keep the Liberal Minority government in power until 2025. We break down details of the agreement with Duane Bratt, Professor of Political Science from Mount Royal University.
Then we head to Ukraine for an update on the latest on the Russian Invasion. We get a ‘personal account’ from a Calgarian of Ukrainian heritage, who is currently volunteering his time in the war-torn country to delivering medical supplies to those in need.
How much is too much when it...
2022-03-2226 min
The Morning Brew with Andrew SchultzRoman Yosyfiv, Calgarian in Ukraine delivering medical suppliesThe war in Ukraine is in its second week, people continue stepping up to try and help any way possible. This morning we were joined by Roman Yosyfiv. Roman is a Calgarian who's delivering supplies to hospitals around the war-torn. He joined us this morning from Ukraine.
2022-03-0912 min
The Morning Brew with Andrew SchultzCalgarian Paul Hughes in Lviv UkraineUkraine needs help and some Canadians are answering the call. This morning, we connected with Calgarian Paul Hughes -- farmer & former member of the Princess Patricia Light Infantry. Paul is in Lvis, Ukraine looking to join up with the Ukrainian forces.
2022-03-0404 min
Pertaining to People PodcastThe Calgarian Adult Sex Industry and "Feminist Killjoys"While we had hoped to continue our “Careers in Anthropology” series, this is a slight deviation from that, although no less interesting nor less informative! In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Kimberly A. Williams, a feminist scholar, award-winning author and public speaker. She is an Associate Professor and Program Coordinator of Women & Gender Studies at Mount Royal University. She teaches courses that focus on theories surrounding feminism, men and masculinities, critical race, queer and global gender issues. She has also written an award-winning book titled Imagining Russia (2012), and just completed a book critically examining the Calgary Stampede. In h...
2020-08-251h 06
Tell Me More with Amanda Nielsen030. Michelle Robinson - on racism in Canada and generational traumaMichelle from the Native Calgarian podcast joins me to talk about systemic racism in Canada. We talk about the Indian Act and what actually happened when the white man stole the natives land. Michelle shares some specific calls to action that we can use in our everyday life to work towards reconciliation, and we discuss the systemic issues and laws that have really hurt our indigenous population. Check out her podcast for more information @Native Calgarian and follow her on FB and Instagram.
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2020-08-111h 16
The Calgarian#17 - Sue-Shane Tsomondo#17 - Sue-Shane Tsomondo
Sue-Shane Tsomondo is the creator of Sue's Stokvel, an online platform dedicated to sharing and highlighting Black literature. Find Sue's Stokvel on Instagram and Facebook.
We discuss this TED Talk, which everyone should watch: The danger of a single story | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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2020-07-1337 min
Off Road with The Abrams4. Honorary Calgarian Ceremony Fail, House Flood, Baby Pigs.We discuss the fail at our honorary Calgarian ceremony, a house flood at James' place, and the new baby pigs at the family farm. Off Road with The Abrams is a "livecast" with brothers John and James of the band The Abrams. Tune in on Monday evenings 5:30 pm EST (i.e., on The Abrams Youtube channel) to chat with them live and hear stories of what is going on in their lives. Be sure to like and subscribe! Thanks for dropping by.
2020-05-261h 02
The CalgarianLive: Expressions Open MicLive: Expressions Open Mic
Recorded at the February Expressions spoken word open mic at Cafe Koi, with feature performer Sholley Powell. This sounds like a time capsule from another era, all these people together in a space sharing art and having fun. It might be just what we need right now. So pour yourself a drink or a cup of tea, sit back, and imagine you're not in a pandemic lockdown, but out for a night of poetry.
Expressions is having a Zoom edition May 11!
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2020-05-0851 min
Native CalgarianJesse WenteJesse Wente is an outspoken Ojibwe advocate for Indigenous rights. Jesse spent 20 years on CBC Radio’s Metro Morning discussing films and pop culture, and was appointed to the Canada Council of the Arts 2017-2021.
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2020-05-031h 34Native CalgarianSpecial Covid Report with Bashir MohamedBashir Mohamed is a leading voice in Alberta in identifying and highlighting racism. He joins me to talk about the challenges that some Albertans face in the current struggle with Covid 19.
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2020-04-2841 minNative CalgarianJaclyn TompalskiJaclyn Tompalski is a researcher at the John Howard Society as well as a research assistant at the University of Alberta and is currently enrolled in her Masters program at Carleton University. She was the editor on a paper called Societal Perceptions of Sexual Assault: Effects on the Judicial System and to read this you can click on this link https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/invoke/index.php/invoke/article/view/48972?fbclid=IwAR0KA0tWxZaeZqxfVPK9l-zUnS2XQZ-bAwXEVykGSPrMj2UUJ3YeZ_K8_Og
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2020-04-2659 minNative CalgarianShooting RacismWinnipeg police kill 3 people in a week and today was an active shooter in Nova Scotia.
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2020-04-2043 minNative CalgarianHeather MorigeauI am joined by an amazing Métis woman, Heather Morigeau.
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2020-04-151h 27Native CalgarianMarigold's Heart GardenToday I have the honour and pleasure to chat with Marigold and hear about all the things she is involved in and to learn about Marigold's Heart Garden.
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2020-04-0655 minNative CalgarianTiffany SostarTiffany joins me to talk about some of the work they are doing to help marginalized voices through a course they are offering. We also talk about almost everything happening now, policing neighbours and migrants to Trump and of course Covid 19.
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2020-03-301h 03Native CalgarianTribute to Dr. Deena HinshawToday I talk about Dr. Deen Hinshaw. I am able to bring up memories of our shared High School days in Sylvan Lake, and the fact that she now has a fan club! Also, listen to the doctors!
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2020-03-231h 01Native CalgarianTRC Church Apologies - Chapters and Chat Book ClubEven while we are all staying away from people we can still have our book club. My first live show and I am talking and reading about the TRC church apologies.
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2020-03-171h 49Native CalgarianCovid 19 and Indigenous HealthFresh off being a guest on the Pink Tax podcast (www.pinktaxpodcast.ca) where I was talking about Covid 19 from an Indigenous perspective I thought I would share some of what I had to say, plus I talk about the impact on part time employment and continued online racism.
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2020-03-1554 minThe Calgarian#16 - Cheryl Foggo#16 - Cheryl Foggo
Cheryl Foggo is a writer, playwright, filmmaker, and historian whose work explores black history and the black experience in western Canada. Her book Pourin' Down Rain is celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2020.
Cheryl's short film Kicking Up a Fuss
The Former Life of Amber Valley
Profile on Cheryl and her forthcoming film John Ware: Reclaimed.
Cheryl Foggo on Goodreads
My PechaKucha talk that Cheryl mentioned
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2020-03-1254 minNative CalgarianHappy International Women's DayToday I talk about the work I am proud to be part of with Mending Broken Hearts and the Medicine Wheel and 12 Steps and how happy I was to be able to take my daughter to events over the past week such as a Matriarchy panel discussion hosted by Women Warriors. USAY launched their 3 projects this week, there was a launch of Alberta Joint Working Group on MMIWG, and I talk about policies for national political conventions. And then there is also the increasing acts of racism lately!
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2020-03-1053 min
Native CalgarianSara Brooke CadeauI am joined by Sara to talk about the amazing work she is doing.
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2020-02-241h 27
Native CalgarianShutdown Canada!I am joined by Heather and Katie to talk about some of the actions taken by land defenders, allies, and all those that are standing in solidarity with the Wet'suwet'en. Heather and Katie, as part of Idle No More were critical in organizing the actions taken in Calgary.
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2020-02-171h 22
Native CalgarianFamily NightI am joined first by my daughter to talk about some of the projects she has been working on including an anti bullying project. Then I am joined by my husband, Darcy, co host of The Jig is Up podcast and we talk about the Wet'suwet'en invasion
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2020-02-101h 36
Native CalgarianCringey Over 40 Dene Talking EnergyToday I spend some time talking about energy extraction such as Alberta farmers with contaminated land, the documentary Gasland which focuses communities where fracking is a concern, and the pipeline routing choices that were made on Wet’suwet’en territory. I also talk about recent developments in the Amber Tuccaro investigation. I also took part in a Twitch live stream thanks to twitch.tv/lottieblix and was chatting with some great people such as Ian Campeau (DJ NDN) one of the founders of A Tribe Called Red. Ian gave me a whole new perspective on the genocide of Indigenous that I h...
2020-01-2648 minThe CalgarianLive: Womxn's March / Taking StridesWomxn's March / Taking Strides
Taking Strides website
Calgary Womxn's March
Some background on the broader Womxn's March movement
1:44 - Adora Nwofor
5:22 - Chantal Chagnon
11:43 - Audrey Lane Cockett
17:33 - Iris Jane Gibot
19:34 - Ghada Alatrash
24:51 - Souad Farag
26:26 - Devi Persaud
30:20 - Shifrah Gadamsetti
35:57 - Latasha Calf Robe
45:06 - Bethel Afework
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2020-01-2047 min
Native CalgarianShannon FosterShannon Foster is a Sydney, Australia based D'harawal Saltwater Knowledge Keeper and artist and joins me to talk about the fires in Australia, the impact on Indigenous people and so much more.
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2020-01-191h 07
Native CalgarianEyes to the Front Lines Feet in the StreetsI was part of a rally in Calgary to show support and solidarity for the Wet’suwet’en Nation and the violence they faced last year at this time and the violence they continue to face by the RCMP and by the Canadian Government and stakeholders of the Coastal GasLink pipeline. I also relate some of my most recent experiences with our health care system, and a social event I was at trying to enjoy some food and conversations when racism and privilege just had to show up.
The video from the Calgary Solidarity with The Wet’suwet’e...
2020-01-1254 min
Native CalgarianHappy New YearWelcome to 2020. 2019 ended with some great things such as baby Yoda and the Rise of Skywalker, but 2020 is back to business as usual with racism in a lecture, and no support for a professer speaking out against racism. Also seeing that lateral violence is still a thing in 2020. 1 year later still have more news coming out of the Wet'suwet'en/Unist'ot'en camp.
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2020-01-051h 05The Calgarian#15 - Calgary Public Art Alliance#15 - Calgary Public Art Alliance
Two Calgary artists, Alana Bartol and Tristan Surtees, speak on behalf of the Calgary Public Art Alliance about the city's suspended public art program, why some people hate Travelling Light and Bowfort Towers, and how we should be thinking about public art. Also discussed: the unbridled joy of boiled eggs.
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2020-01-031h 02
Native CalgarianYear End Wrap UpI am joined by my husband Darcy and we break down some of the statistics for my podcast over the last year. I go through my top 10 most downloaded episodes and we also talk about some of the interesting stories, amazing guests, and events over the past year.
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2019-12-301h 13
Native CalgarianKarly Cywink: Am I Indian Enough?I am joined by an amazing young Indigenous woman, Karly Cywink. We talk about a video she was part of called Am I Indian Enough. I enjoyed our conversation about identity and safe spaces for Indigenous people. It is amazing to see the younger generations of Indigenous finding their voices, healing, and becoming such strong Indigenous people.
To follow Karly on twitter @karlycywink and on Instagram @karlycywinkart
To watch her movie click on the title: Am I Indian Enough
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2019-12-151h 03The CalgarianStory: The Year In Canine CurativesThe Year in Canine Curatives
Originally published by Hazlitt
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2019-12-1309 min
Native CalgarianSo Sick...Today I get into my struggle with dealing with our healthcare system as well as my starting of the book Starlight by Richard Wagamese. I also talk about the recent and numerous reports of racism within the hallowed halls of Canadian hockey rinks.
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2019-12-121h 05
Native CalgarianFrozen 2I had the pleasure of heading off to see Frozen 2 with one of my favourite people in the world, and she joins me today on the show as my special guest. We talk about the movie, politics, and an incredibly amazing project my guest is part of.
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2019-11-2554 min
Native CalgarianJames TaylorSo happy to be joined by a close friend, James Taylor. We talk about the healing work he does, his work with a school district in Victoria, and the Removing the Mask of Shame workshop he offers.
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2019-11-181h 25
Native CalgarianSable SweetgrassSable Sweetgrass from the Kainai Nation is a short story writer, playwright and filmmaker, and educator. Sable's writing has touched on important issues such as residential schools, colonialism, transgender and 2 Spirit perspectives and the loss and recovery of traditional ways.
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2019-11-091h 18The Calgarian#14 - Femme Wave#14 - Femme Wave
Hayley Muir and Kaely Cormack are the badasses behind Femme Wave, a Calgary feminist arts festival in its fifth year (happening this week!). They also play in The Shiverettes and are the kindest and most infinitely patient podcast guests of all time.
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2019-11-0539 min
Native Calgarian#wexit? Sounds Great, I can't wait to have the land back!Following the recent federal election there is now talk about Western Canadian separation which, of course, does NOT include conversations about what that means for Indigenous. I also talk about the role of non profit corporations in the oppression of Indigenous people and the constant expectations on Indigenous to provide their knowledge and time for free to all sorts of events and the impact that has.
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2019-11-0456 min
Native CalgarianBroken Wrists, Broken PromisesMore violence towards Indigenous women through police para military tactics, federal election results, continued surveillance of Indigenous, and more about the hunger strike happening on Mohawk land. I also dive into what the Alberta budget means for Indigenous
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2019-10-2656 min
Native CalgarianElection Blues6 more days until the Federal Election is over. Are we heading to a minority government? I talk about this and the hunger strike that the amazing and powerful Mohawk, Ellen Gabriel has began.
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2019-10-1633 min
Native CalgarianHow Should I Vote?With the election looming closer I dig into some of the questions I receive about voting. I also attended the Sisters In Spirit Vigil and want to give a huge shout out to the amazing people that took part in the Justice for Joey walk.
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2019-10-071h 05
Native CalgarianPokaiks - The ChildrenThis episode is all about an event here in Calgary to honour Orange Shirt Day, a day to remember and honour the survivors and those that didn't come home from Canada's genocidal tool, Indian Residential School.
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2019-10-021h 34
Native CalgarianI Swear...Blackface?Blackface during the election and the systemic racism found in Canadian media! Also, be sure to head out to your local Sisters in Spririt Vigil on Oct 4.
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2019-09-231h 01The Calgarian#13 - Peter Oliver#13 - Peter Oliver
Peter Oliver is the co-founder and president of the Beltline Neighbourhoods Association, the host of two CJSW shows — The Palgary Almanac and Canada 200 — and a key figure in several successful local advocacy initiatives. He talks about the Beltline Urban Murals Project (BUMP) and admits that he has never painted a fence (well, once, maybe).
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2019-09-1048 min
Native CalgarianThe Pride of FirstsA Labour Day weekend full of events which culminated in the annual Calgary Pride Parade. I was honoured to be able to march as an ally with Voices again. I also was invited to take part in the first ever Indigenous inclusion in the Calgary Police Service graduation ceremony.
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2019-09-051h 03The Calgarian#12 - Meghan Grant#12 - Meghan Grant
Meghan Grant is the court reporter for CBC Calgary (or at least that's what she calls herself). She shares her thoughts on what it's like working the court beat, and warns about the complications of self-grind coffee machines. Follow her on twitter: @CBCMeg
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2019-08-2832 min
Native CalgarianCanada Doesn't Meet the Bar on OppressionToday I am joined by a friend that grew up in Germany and we talk about her experiences of coming to Canada and facing a culture in denial about it's own oppression and genocide.
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2019-08-2356 min
Native CalgarianPhishing for FriendsMy thoughts on the modified school year that is new to my family, the massive amount of sudden friend requests on social media, Walking with Our Sisters in Batoche, and renting movies from Calgary Queer Arts. I also share my thoughts on yet another injustice-us that Indigenous people have to experience.
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2019-08-181h 04The Calgarian#11 - Kate Jacobson#11 - Kate Jacobson
Kate is an organizer, activist, notable Calgary socialist, and cursed bok choy grower. She also hosts the Alberta Advantage podcast.
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2019-08-1444 min
Native CalgarianWheels on the BusA local "crime" RV, hurtful private messages, my video about the RAM visit, and so many other topics that popped up in the past week.
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2019-08-1153 min
Native CalgarianA Typical Tourist Experience in BanffRacism in Banff? Hard to believe but it's true. Also I recount some of the lowlights of my trip through the Royal Alberta Museum with past guest Miranda Jimmy.
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2019-08-051h 12The Calgarian#10 - Hadeel Abdel-Nabi#10 - Hadeel Abdel-Nabi
Hadeel is a journalism student with some pretty solid freelance work under her belt already. She has a lot of thoughts about what the journalism landscape looks like to a young woman of colour, what it's like wearing a hijab in Calgary, and why you should quit giving East Calgary the side eye.
Read Hadeel's story "East Calgary is not a culture tour" for The Sprawl, and follow her on Twitter.
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2019-07-3040 min
Native CalgarianRainbow SidewalksRainbow sidewalks, Pride politics, Two Spirit inclusion, and my opportunity to hear Harlen Pruden speak are some of the topics of today's episode.
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2019-07-3055 min
Native Calgarian29 Years Later, What Has Changed?On the 29th anniversary of the Oka crisis I talk about exactly what has changed? I also spent some amazing time at stampede in what is now Elbow River Camp and my highlights from spending some time with the women Riding across Turtle Island for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women.
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2019-07-121h 00
Native CalgarianRAM ColonizationI am joined by the an amazing Indigenous woman, Miranda Jimmy. Her latest blog post, Continuing to RAM Colonization Down our Throats, is about the failure of the Royal Alberta Museum to show a balanced perspective on the story of Alberta.
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2019-07-0553 min
Native CalgarianKainai Youth Basketball Face Racism in CalgaryTruman Soop joins me to talk about the exclusion of all Kainai Basketball teams from the Stampede Showdown International Youth Basketball Tournament because of the Calgary Basketball Officials Association refusal to provide officials for those games.
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2019-07-0228 min
Native CalgarianUnderstand Your PositionIn this episode I speak openly about a number of things such as the detention centres in the USA, harm reduction, police in Pride, and so much more. I also talk about the recent Calgary Police shooting that leaves more Indigenous children without their mother.
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2019-07-011h 12
Native CalgarianFirst Ever Airdrie Pride and Stampede MusingsI had a great time being part of the first ever Airdrie Pride walk and my musings on the Calgary Stampede and reconciliation.
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2019-06-231h 07
Native CalgarianMy Thoughts on the MMIW InquiryToday I get into some of my thoughts on the recent release of the MMIW Inquiry report, I also talk about some interesting things I have seen related to Pride month and Indigenous People's Month.
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2019-06-0956 min
Native CalgarianSpirit River Stripped WolfI am joined by the amazing and powerful Spirit River Stripped Wolf. We talk about Voices, Indigenous governance, trauma and healing.
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2019-06-031h 33The Calgarian#9 - Jeremy Klaszus#9 - Jeremy Klaszus
Jeremy Klaszus has seamlessly made the transition from freelance journalist to media mogul by founding The Sprawl, a crowdfunded platform for local journalism. His gold-plated backscratcher collection is small but growing.
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2019-05-2849 min
Native CalgarianLet's Talk About AbortionMy thoughts on the recent abortion banning laws and the continuous fight for equality and rights.
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2019-05-2730 minThe Calgarian#8 - Joshua Whitehead#8 - Joshua Whitehead
Joshua Whitehead is an Oji-Cree/nehiyaw, two-spirit/Indigiqueer member of Peguis First Nation (Treaty 1) and the author of Jonny Appleseed and full-metal indigiqueer. He has the memory capacity of a fictional fish and really, really likes cyborgs.
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2019-05-1447 minThe Calgarian#7 - Kevin Allen#7 - Kevin Allen
Kevin Allen is a community historian and the author of Our Past Matters: Stories of Gay Calgary. His passion for local LGBTQ2+ history is rivalled only by his love of chicken-crossing-the-road jokes.
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2019-04-3050 min
Native CalgarianElection Wrap UpMy family joins me to talk about the highlights and some of the lows of running for election.
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2019-04-291h 11The Calgarian#6 - Lourdes JuanLourdes Juan is a Calgary entrepreneur and the founder of the Leftovers Foundation, a non-profit organization that rescues perfectly good food bound for the trash and redirects it to those in need. (Reduce food waste! Do it!)
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2019-04-0242 min
Native CalgarianBiblical Nonsense and the Alberta ElectionShameless self promotion for Calgary East! Why I am the best choice for Calgary East as the only candidate with Indigenous understanding, energy industry experience, and the only one that lives, works, and volunteers in Calgary East
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2019-03-2539 minThe Calgarian#5 - Shaun HunterShaun Hunter is a writer and researcher of local literary history. Her anthology book, Calgary Through The Eyes of Writers, captures the literary appearances of the city and the land it occupies from the 18th century to the 2013 flood.
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2019-03-1954 min
Native CalgarianSo...I am RunningMy take on some of what has happened after Jody Wilson-Raybould testified, provincial politics - I am in the running this election! Also an update on the Prince of Peace school situation.
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2019-03-1837 min
Native CalgarianMy Cuz CallieI have a great conversation with my cousin Callie about their video on allyship with the Allyship Network.
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2019-03-0456 minThe Calgarian#4 - Bethel AfeworkBethel Afework is a poet, performer, one half of the music duo BASK, and the host of the monthly open mic Raw Voices. She also aspires to split atoms.
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2019-02-2844 min
Native Calgarian46: Rachel Notley Gets a Head dressI talk about the big news in Alberta of Premier Rachel Notley receiving a head dress and a name. I also talk about the Walking With Our Sisters commemoration, protests at the Vatican, and 3 different calls to action.
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2019-02-251h 03The CalgarianMental health breakMental health affects all of us, in different ways and to differing degrees. Let's talk about it. http://thecalgarian.ca
2019-02-1907 min
Native Calgarian45: My Thoughts on Jody Wilson-RaybouldI give you my thoughts on what is happening in the Jody Wilson-Raybould story, a documentary on Netflix called Alt Right: Age of Rage, and various other stories in the municipal, federal, and provincial political world
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2019-02-1844 min
Native Calgarian44: Indigenous Apprehension SystemHighlights of recent events I took part in including a conversation about Child & Family Services, some recent happenings in Alberta and Canadian politics and a quick update on the Save our School campaign.
Also a reminder of the February 14 Valentines Day Memorial March!
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2019-02-1157 minThe Calgarian#3 - Jason MarkusoffJason Markusoff is a longtime Alberta journalist, having worked for many years at the Edmonton Journal and Calgary Herald, and now a correspondant for Maclean's magazine. He also really likes Twitter (@markusoff), and can both lead and follow while slow dancing. For more about The Calgarian, visit thecalgarian.ca
2019-02-051h 06
Native Calgarian43: Entitled Catholic BoysMy take on some of the events and news stories that have happened over the past week such as the entitled Catholic boys, the Richard Wagamese book Medicine Walk, municipal and provincial and federal politics with a huge amount of misogny.Also a reminder of the February 14 Valentines Day Memorial March!
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2019-02-011h 24The Calgarian#2 - Cobra CollinsCobra Collins is a poet of significant height who primarily works in spoken word. She has twice been shortlisted for poet laureate of Calgary, and has written at least one poem about an expired burrito. Find more information about the show, including links to social media and the Patreon page, at http://thecalgarian.ca
2019-01-2255 min
Native Calgarian42: Calgary Women's MarchColonial fragility, the continued craziness of fighting for a school, and my involvement with the Calgary Women's March.
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2019-01-2152 min
Native Calgarian41: What does being an Ally mean to you?More about the violence on the West Coast, some of the rallies I have attended here in Calgary to show support for the Wet’suwet’en, and what it means to be an Ally!
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2019-01-141h 02
Native Calgarian39: In Solidarity with the Wet'suwet'enTalking about what is happening to the Wet'suwet'en Nation right now, the rallies across the country including a first hand detail of the Calgary rally.
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2019-01-101h 12The Calgarian#1 - Garret SmithGarret Smith is a Blackfoot man from the Piikani Nation, and the co-founder of the Mohkinstsis Healing Camp (https://www.facebook.com/Mohkinstsis) in downtown Calgary, which began as a protest against injustice and evolved into a grassroots hub for Indigenous support and culture in Calgary. Find more information about the show, including links to social media and the Patreon page, at http://thecalgarian.ca
2019-01-0859 min
The CalgarianIntroducing: The CalgarianThe Calgarian is a new podcast featuring in-depth interviews with notable, creative and interesting people in Calgary. Hosted and produced by Taylor Lambert, The Calgarian is your window into understanding Calgary beyond the stereotypes and headlines.
2018-12-2902 min
Voices In Recovery Podcast#15 MichelleStories from survivors and warriors living in the world of recovery. We can and do recover in many different ways and these stories are from incredible humans living their second, third, hundredth lives. Tune in for a laugh, a cry, and some information you may not have had yesterday.
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2018-12-192h 04
CONNECT older episodesCalgarian in ParisAngela Kokott speaks to Calgarian Dave Pederson about his experience in Paris in the midst of the terror attack at the Champs-Élysées. ( Photo Courtesy: THE CANADIAN PRESS IMAGES/ AP Photo/Kamil Zihnioglu)
2017-04-2105 min