New Fire

By CBCSociety & Culture

New Fire episodes

July 04, 2018 Episode 10: Season Finale Political Panel (Sept. 1, 2015)
There's a federal election in just a few weeks. But how relevant are politics to indigenous youth in 2015? To answer that question, Lisa Charleyboy sat down with three people who have spent much of their young lives in the indigenous political trenches.
28 min
August 25, 2017 Young and Indigenous in the city
For the final episode of the New Fire season, millennials discuss how they are combining urban and Indigenous cultures.
28 min
August 18, 2017 Indigenous youth are standing up and speaking out
Today, New Fire brings you into big moments when Indigenous young people overcome their doubts, collect their courage, and stand up to make their voices heard.
27 min
August 12, 2017 Music is giving voice to Indigenous youth
Meet young people who are finding deeper meaning in music - and finding their voices along the way.
28 min
August 05, 2017 The surprising bonds between Indigenous siblings
Meet Indigenous siblings who have thought hard about what it means to be a brother or a sister - and who are sticking close through good times and bad.
26 min
July 29, 2017 Walking in the footsteps of your family
Meet four young, Indigenous women who have chosen to follow the path that their parents have helped set out for them.
28 min
July 22, 2017 Opening up about Indigenous intimacy
Conversations about love and sex among Indigenous youth are often held behind closed doors, at kitchen tables or on the powwow trail. We want to bring those conversations out into the open.
27 min
July 15, 2017 Let the Indigenous Games begin
Young athletes from across Turtle Island are gathering to compete in the North American Indigenous Games. On this week's show, you'll meet incredible young athletes at NAIG and beyond - for these youth, sports are much more than a way to win medals.
28 min
July 13, 2017 1.1 No Crying In Baseball
In this special five-part series, we meet young athletes competing at the North American Indigenous Games (NAIG). For 16-year-old softball player Hunter Lang, it’s about more than just educating herself.
18 min
July 13, 2017 1.2 Double Trouble
Meet Melody & Lylee Horn. Can the sisters use soccer to gain confidence on and off the field? Tune in as we profile young athletes competing at the 2017 North American Indigenous Games (NAIG).
18 min

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From remote reserves to bustling big cities, join Urban Native Girl Lisa Charleyboy as she brings you to the surprising heart of the conversations important to Aboriginal youth.