Radicle Narrative

Hello Everyone! We wanted to come and say thank you to all our listeners, it is a busy time of year, and we are currently working on some new podcasts and cool online features our listeners can utilize in the 2022 new year and say thank-you to Denny Blackstar and Boss of Three. 

Boss of Three is an Indigenous Band from the Treaty Six Territory. They play a wide variety of music, including Rock n' Roll and Country Music! Their music is available on Spotify, Apple iTunes, YouTube. If you want to get in touch with Boss of Three, their link tree is here in the show notes

Terri Suntjens is the director of Indigenous Initiatives and kihêw waciston at MacEwan University. She is also the co-creator and co-host of her successful podcast 2 Crees in a Pod.  She is now a PhD Student at the University Of Calgary in the Department of Social Work. She is a hunter and has a long history of being a professional target shooter since she was a child.

Contact Email: [email protected]

Our Guest is a Visayan husband, father, Communist and activist currently finishing his PhD in Counselling Psych. For the past several years he has provided free trainings related to firearms, community and self-defence and prepping to people from marginalized communities.

Lema Ijetmaye is an Afghan Woman living in the diaspora. She lives in Ottawa and holds an undergraduate and masters degree in Political Science. She has no plans to do a PhD.  I had the pleasure of sitting with her on Poundmaker Indian Reserve while shares her thoughts and tells her story,  this episode was recorded outside, socially distanced, while masked up. Listen in as we talk about her homelands in Afghanistan, US and NATO imperialism, and how the bigger global game also plays out within the settler state of Canada. Shownotes: Lema on Instagram Khalif Collective on Instagram. Books: State and Revolution

Imperialism: The Final Stage Of Capitalism

Communist Manifesto

Wage and Labour

Dialects and Historical Materialism

Men In The Sun

Revolutionary Suicide

Blood In My Eye

Guerrilla Warfare

Peace Akintade is a Nigerian born story-telling creative making a home in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Saskatchewan's Youth Poet Laureate for 2020-21 and Saskatoon’s Youth Slam Champion in 2017-19, her poems touch on growing up in Kuwait, Nigeria and Canada, the impact of slavery in the village in which she lived in Africa, colourism, and relearning her culture in the face of colonization. She is invested in many cool projects such as Write Out Loud and Tonight It's Poetry community.  and has many more ideas to see play out in the future. 

Listen in as we discuss all the amazing experiences, creativity and projects that Peace is committed to.  

Philip Brass is from Peepeekisis Cree Nation in Treaty 4 Territory. Philip has much experience hunting and living on the prairie and is keenly aware of the ecological situation taking place on the prairies. A forever learner, he shares and teaches traditional land-based skills, knowledge and language with children and youth, both on reserve and throughout the Prairie Valley School Division. Listen in as we discuss hunting, rifles, and the importance of being practical and mindful while re-engaging with our traditional hunting practices.

Show Notes:

A citizen of the Sac and Fox Nation of Oklahoma (People of the Red and Yellow Earth), April also has heritage to the Tonkawa and Wichita people. April is a mixed media installation artist, community organizer, and advocate for Indigenous Women. She is a founding member of The Humble art collective of Santa Fe, New Mexico, which worked to create accessible and diverse art environments to the community and empower emerging artists.

She is a creative contributor as well as member of The Three Sister Collective of Santa Fe, New Mexico. April utilizes her art to create visibility for Native Women, and bring awareness to the issues Native Women face, such as domestic violence, and missing and murdered indigenous Women, girls, trans people, and two spirits.

She is creating a body of work that illustrates the spectrum of Female Indigenous Identity. She incorporates recycled materials as a way of being environmentally considerate to the creative process, as a metaphor for how Indigenous Women are healing in learning different roles in life. Her work is a tribute to the leadership, perseverance, and power that Indigenous Women create in the world through Sisterhood, Motherhood, and community.

April Holder's Work on TiK Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ad_holder44/video/6889435675154713861?sender_device=pc&sender_web_id=6950367740046607877&is_from_webapp=v1&is_copy_url=0

T.C Canon https://www.americanindianmagazine.org/story/art-revolution-tc-cannon