Think Indigenous

By Ryan McMahon

What's Think Indigenous about?

Think Indigenous is a podcast that highlights its yearly conference keynotes & "Red Talk" presentations sharing best practices, innovation and delivery models of Indigenous education.

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Think Indigenous episodes:

03.15.2018
Think Indigenous - Maria Linklater
In this episode of Think Indigenous, we hear the story of Elder Maria Linklater, an incredible woman that has raised over 350 foster children, many of whom were on the Fetal Alcohol Disorder Spectrum. This is an incredible expression of...
03.15.2018
Think Indigenous - Angie Caron
In this episode of Think Indigneous, Métis educator, Angie Caron, shares her story as a principal in public schools and as a leading thinker on Métis perspectives on Education.
03.15.2018
Think Indigenous - Francois Paulette
In this episode of Think Indigenous, we hear the story of Francois Paulette, a leader that has long fought for the right for Indigenous Peoples to control their own education systems!
03.15.2018
Think Indigenous - Simon Bird
In this episode of Think Indigenous, language warrior, Simon Bird, shares the beautiful gift of his language to frame a powerful conversation on learning, knowledge transfer and the potential of Indigenous languages in learning.
03.15.2018
Think Indigenous - Sheryl Kimbly
In this episode of Think Indigenous, Sheryl Kimbly shares her experiences as a young learner in Northern SK and what she thinks the education system could be doing to better teach learners in the North.
03.15.2018
Think Indigenous - Ryan McMahon
In this episode of Think Indigenous, Anishinaabe comedian and writer, Ryan McMahon, argues for the education system to embrace technology and Indigenous storytelling rather than stigmatize those young people that use technology.
03.15.2018
Think Indigenous - Curtis Jo Miller
In this episode of the podcast we hear one of our most personal stories to date - a story of a troubled young man that many teachers gave up on that transformed his life to be a leader and role...
03.15.2018
Think Indigenous - Sharon Venne
In this episode of the Think Indigenous podcast, one of the world's foremost leaders in Indigenous Rights breaks down the Treaty right to education and why successive Canadian governments have failed to deliver quality education to Indigenous learners.
03.15.2018
Think Indigenous - Jeremy Thompson
In this episode of Think Indigenous, professional lacrosse player, Jeremy Thompson, shares his story of sport, resilience and the teachings of lacrosse that have given him the life that he has today!
10.15.2017
Think Indigenous - Genevieve Killulark
In this episode of Think Indigenous we hear from a brilliant young scholar from Bake Lake, Nunavut, Genevieve Killulark. She reminds us that there are many ways to learn - experiential learning and land based knowledge being a cornerstone to...
10.15.2017
Think Indigenous - Dallas Pelly
In this episode of Think Indigenous, Dallas Pelly gives us insight to connecting food, land based knowledge and traditional knowledge systems to the classroom in an inspiring and uplifting message of hope and change!
10.15.2017
Think Indigenous - Kathy Bird
In this episode of Think Indigenous, Kathy Bird brings us a beautiful reflection on the importance of land based knowledge and asks how we can bring Indigenous Youth to the land to embrace the curriculum that awaits us all in...
10.15.2017
Think Indigenous - Shauneen Pete
In this episode of Think Indigenous, Dr. Shauneen Pete encourages us to break the system, change the system, buck the system and create a new system - one that empowers and embraces Indigenous Peoples.
10.15.2017
Think Indigenous - Kanesha Tootoosis
In this episode of Think Indigenous, Kanesha Tootoosis provides us a powerful youth perspective on healing, mentoring & the importance of family support for students trying to reach their dreams.
10.14.2017
Think Indigenous - Pam Palmater
In this extended episode of Think Indigenous, Pam Palmater breaks down the way education has been used against Indigenous peoples, why the Treaty Right to Education is so important, and what can be done legislatively to improve the education system...
10.14.2017
Think Indigenous - Michael Linklater
In this episode of Think Indigenous, professional basketball star Michael Linklater, shares how athletics, mentorship and committing to excellence has given him an opportunity to travel the world doing what he loves!
10.14.2017
Think Indigenous - Lindsay "Eekwol" Knight
In this episode Hip Hop artist and MC, Eekwol, champions art, music and culture as a pathway forward as she articulates the power of personal expression as a vehicle for change!
10.14.2017
Think Indigenous - Colby Tootoosis
In this episode of Think Indigenous, Colby Tootoosis breaks down the systemic problems within our education systems and asks the question, "who's education and at what cost." This is a must listen!
10.14.2017
Think Indigenous - Andrea Bear & Laryn Oakes
In this episode of Think Indigenous we hear from two of Canada's most exciting up and coming leaders, Andre Bear and Laryn Oakes, as they talk about their educational journey inside the ITEP program at the University of Saskatchewan.
10.11.2017
Think Indigenous - Curtis Peeteetuce
In this episode of Think Indigenous, Cree actor/playwrite, Curtis Peeteetuce, tells us how art saved his life and why he thinks art/theatre needs to be front and centre in every classroom in Canada.
10.11.2017
Think Indigenous - Deanna Ledoux
In this episode, we hear the story of Deanna Ledoux as she shares about perseverance, dedication, and family in her journey toward her education.
10.11.2017
Think Indigenous - Terry Brockie
In this episode of Think Indigenous we hear the story of Terry Brockie on his journey from language learner to language teacher to language champion.
10.11.2017
Think Indigenous - Crystal Lameman
In this episode of Think Indigenous we hear an inspiring & challenging address from environmental activist and educator, Crystal Lameman.
10.11.2017
Think Indigenous - Chris Scribe
In this episode of Think Indigenous we hear ITEP Director, Chris Scribe, share his educational inspiration - a promise to his late Grandfather.

What's Think Indigenous about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Think Indigenous episodes:

Think Indigenous - Maria Linklater

Think Indigenous - Angie Caron

Think Indigenous - Francois Paulette

Think Indigenous - Simon Bird

Think Indigenous - Sheryl Kimbly

Think Indigenous - Ryan McMahon

Think Indigenous - Curtis Jo Miller

Think Indigenous - Sharon Venne

Think Indigenous - Jeremy Thompson

Think Indigenous - Genevieve Killulark

Think Indigenous - Dallas Pelly

Think Indigenous - Kathy Bird

Think Indigenous - Shauneen Pete

Think Indigenous - Kanesha Tootoosis

Think Indigenous - Pam Palmater

Think Indigenous - Michael Linklater

Think Indigenous - Lindsay "Eekwol" Knight

Think Indigenous - Colby Tootoosis

Think Indigenous - Andrea Bear & Laryn Oakes

Think Indigenous - Curtis Peeteetuce

Think Indigenous - Deanna Ledoux

Think Indigenous - Terry Brockie

Think Indigenous - Crystal Lameman

Think Indigenous - Chris Scribe