Episode 59 - Roots and Hoots Interview with Marc Forgette

On this week’s episode of Roots and Hoots, host Gordon Spence is pleased to be joined by a proud member of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation and founder of Makatew Workshops, Marc Forgette. In this episode, Marc and Gordon discuss Indigenous tourism, the importance of cultural appreciation, and how individuals and organizations can take specific action on the 94 Calls to Action.

 

Show Notes:

• Apitipi Anicinapek Nation
• Anishinaabemowin
• NCTR - Residential School History
• National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
• Status under the Indian Act

• The Conference Board of Canada: Canada’s Indigenous Tourism Sector
• Ottawa Tourism
• Celebrate Indigenous culture in Ottawa
• Powwows
• NCTR Booklet 94 Calls to Action 
• Call to Action # 92
• Call to Action # 80 
• Call to Action # 57

Suggested:

• Indigenous Corporate Training Inc.: Appreciating or Appropriating Indigenous Culture?
• Dispelling Common Myths About Indigenous Peoples by Bob Joseph
• Indigenous Watchdog
• GC News release October 18, 2024 — Treaty 5, Treaty 6, and Treaty 10 Territories — Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
• Whose Land - Treaty Map
• UBC: A Tribute to the Honourable Murray Sinclair: Champion of Justice and Reconciliation

 

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