The Jig Is Up

We breakdown the interview from our last podcast as well as what it is to be a Nation, Statehood, and people.  The importance of Elder knowledge and the importance of our relationship with First Nations.  We finish it all up talking about some of the challenges of maintaining a connection to culture in today's fast paced busy world.

I had the opportunity to sit down with Robert Falcon Ouellette, MP.  We chat about everything from childhood in Calgary to what is going on in the government and what he is working on that we can expect to see soon.

I had the opportunity to sit down with Robert Falcon Ouellette, MP.  We chat about everything from childhood in Calgary to what is going on in the government and what he is working on that we can expect to see soon.

We hammer away at what is reconciliation, a two tier Metis system of status and non status Metis.  We take aim at colonized Metis organizations, their spending habits and membership apathy.  Also there is a great offer for all our listeners.

We hammer away at what is reconciliation, a two tier Metis system of status and non status Metis.  We take aim at colonized Metis organizations, their spending habits and membership apathy.  Also there is a great offer for all our listeners.

Today we were joined by Johanne Brissette, Metis from Chicot.  We covered a wide range of topics from a quick history of her community, Metis organization memberships, Metis and First Nations relationships to cultural exchange programs between different parts of Turtle Island.

Today we were joined by Johanne Brissette, Metis from Chicot.  We covered a wide range of topics from a quick history of her community, Metis organization memberships, Metis and First Nations relationships to cultural exchange programs between different parts of Turtle Island.

In this episode we talk about the Metis Homecoming event in Alberta, status cards, the powley test as a tool for the government, the 60's scoop verdict, and taking action rather than just talking about Metis/Indigenous unity.

In this episode we talk about the Metis Homecoming event in Alberta, status cards, the powley test as a tool for the government, the 60's scoop verdict, and taking action rather than just talking about Metis/Indigenous unity.

Today I talk about the 3 day seminar at the University of Alberta; Daniels: In and Beyond the Law.  I also talk about the recent deals being signed by the Federal and Provincial Governments with the MNA