Thunder Radio

By Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre

The educational podcast of the Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre.... more

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The podcast currently has 19 episodes available.

Thunder Radio episodes:

November 21, 2017 Thunder Radio Episode 16: Red Rising Education with Christine M'Lot
Red Rising Collective recently launched a new education initiative, and we were excited to have Christine M’Lot come by the studio to tell us more about it. Christine is an educator who is passionate about bringing Indigenous pedagogy and ways of knowing into learning spaces, and connecting learners to community. Contact [email protected] for more inofrmation.
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15min
November 21, 2017 Thunder Radio Episode 16: Red Rising Education with Christine M’Lot
Red Rising Collective recently launched a new education initiative, and we were excited to have Christine M’Lot come by the studio to tell us more about it. Christine is an educator who is passionate about bringing Indigenous pedagogy and ways of knowing into learning spaces, and connecting learners to community. Contact [email protected] for more inofrmation.
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15min
August 08, 2017 Thunder Radio Episode 15: Indigenous Literature With Niigaan Sinclair
David A. Robertson sits down with professor, writer, activist, editor, commentator, dad, Niigaan James Sinclair to talk about his work, what has influenced his career path, and the impact of Indigenous literature in Canada as we work towards reconciliation.
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41min
May 02, 2017 Thunder Radio Episode 14: Introducing the First Nations Curriculum Framework
Research Facilitator, Dr. Betty Lynxleg chats about the First Nations Curriculum Framework, a multi-year, multi-layered project currently in the works at MFNERC. More inofrmation on the Framework can be accessed here:
https://mfnerc.org/services/research-development/first-nations-curriculum-framework/
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15min
January 31, 2017 Thunder Radio Episode 13: Virtual Learning with Wapaskwa Virtual Collegiate
In this episode, Principal Allison McDonald explains virtual learning – what it is, and how Wapaskwa Virtual Collegiate is helping First Nations students on reserves. We were also lucky to speak with one of those young students, A.J. Wastasecoot, on location, at Peguis Central School.
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27min
December 02, 2016 Thunder Radio Episode 12: The Making of "Our Tomorrows, Today: Wahbung 1971"
Our own Multimedia Developer, Nicole Magne, steps out from behind the scenes to share about an exciting new video project, "Our Tomorrows, Today: Wahbung 1971", a short documentary that explores the history of "Wahbung". And the story behind the making of this documentary is as captivating and engaging as the film itself. More information on the film is available at http://www.ourtomorrowsfilm.com
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30min
December 02, 2016 Thunder Radio Episode 12: The Making of “Our Tomorrows, Today: Wahbung 1971″
Our own Multimedia Developer, Nicole Magne, steps out from behind the scenes to share about an exciting new video project, "Our Tomorrows, Today: Wahbung 1971", a short documentary that explores the history of "Wahbung". And the story behind the making of this documentary is as captivating and engaging as the film itself. More information on the film is available at http://www.ourtomorrowsfilm.com
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30min
October 20, 2016 Thunder Radio Episode 11: Community Histories Mapping Project
Andy Thomas and Val Bighetty discuss MFNERC's First Nations Community Histories Mapping Project including what's been completed to date and what is planned for the future. You will also hear about why language projects like these are so important.
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35min
April 07, 2016 Thunder Radio Episode 10: Traditional Practices in Modern Classrooms
Educator and speaker Tasha Spillett dropped by to chat about her role as a teacher and student (she recently completed a Master’s degree in Land-based Education). We also talked about how she weaves traditional knowledge and teachings into a modern, 21st century classroom.
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37min
February 26, 2016 Thunder Radio Episode 9: A Smorgasbord with Kevin Lamoureux
Teacher, speaker and advocate, Kevin Lamoureux stopped by our studio to chat about an array of topics regarding First Nations education. They include, reaching out to “non-traditional” students, working with troubled youth/students, how the culture of poverty can effect school experiences, and the U of W’s new mandatory Indigenous Studies course.
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50min

FAQs about Thunder Radio:

How many episodes does Thunder Radio have?

The podcast currently has 19 episodes available.