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August 29, 2024 77 mins

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

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