Warrior Life

In Episode 110 of Warrior Life Podcast, we get to hear from the REAL winner of the federal election debates - Melissa Ridgen! Melissa is a Red River Métis, journalist and host at APTN, who was chosen to pose direct questions to the federal party leaders at the English language debates. She shares some of the behind the scenes prep work and her reaction to the party leader answers.YouTube (video version) of this podcast:https://youtu.be/GXrndIE6tqcAPTN Coverage of the English Federal Election Debate:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=apFAy6_oz0oAboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN)APTN Newshttps://www.aptnnews.caMelissa's e-mail for story ideas:[email protected] ME ON TIKTOK @pp2coolFOLLOW ME ON IG @pam_palmaterFOLLOW ME ON TWITTER @Pam_PalmaterPlease note: Nothing in this podcast/video advocates for violence on Indigenous territories.Please also note: The information contained in this podcast/video should not be misconstrued as legal, financial or medical advice, nor should it be relied on as such. This podcast/video represents fair political comment.If you would like more information about these issues, you can check out my website at:https://www.pampalmater.comIf you would like to support my work and help keep it independent, here is the link to my Patreon account:https://www.patreon.com/join/2144345My new book: Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence by Fernwood Publishing:https://www.fernwoodpublishing.ca/book/warrior-lifeWarrior Life book on Amazon:https://amzn.to/3lAleUkNEW WARRIOR LIFE PODCAST MERCH:https://www.teespring.com/stores/warrior-life-2(Image used with permission of Melissa Ridgen)

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In Episode 109 of the Warrior Life Podcast, we get to hear from Innu Nation Grand Chief Etienne Rich and Deputy Grand Chief Mary Ann Nui about current issues impacting the Innu Nation and their push for justice. Unfortunately, Deputy Grand Chief Nui connection was poor and we lost her part-way through the podcast.Warrior Life Podcast YouTube (video) version here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9BJDl9n2xoInnu Nation website:https://www.innu.ca/Take Action to Support the Innu Nation:https://take-action.innu.ca/50 Years Past Due: Hydro-Quebec Litigation:https://50yearspastdue.ca/Innu Nation on Twitter at ntesinanFOLLOW ME ON TIKTOK @pp2coolFOLLOW ME ON IG @pam_palmaterFOLLOW ME ON TWITTER @Pam_PalmaterPlease note: Nothing in this podcast/video advocates for violence on Indigenous territories.Please also note: The information contained in this podcast/video should not be misconstrued as legal, financial or medical advice, nor should it be relied on as such. This podcast/video represents fair political comment.If you would like more information about these issues, you can check out my website at:https://www.pampalmater.comIf you would like to support my work and help keep it independent, here is the link to my Patreon account:https://www.patreon.com/join/2144345My new book: Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence by Fernwood Publishing:https://www.fernwoodpublishing.ca/book/warrior-lifeWarrior Life book on Amazon:https://amzn.to/3lAleUkNEW WARRIOR LIFE PODCAST MERCH:https://www.teespring.com/stores/warrior-life-2

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In Episode 108 of Warrior Life Podcast, we get to hear from Indigenous journalist, writer, and producer Tim Fontaine, about his popular Walking Eagle News - a satirical take on Indigenous issues.YouTube version (video) here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNFFCLxsqe0Tim Fontaine on Twitter @anishinaboyWalking Eagle News on Twitter @TheEagleistWalking Eagle News website:https://walkingeaglenews.com/Support Walking Eagle News here:https://walkingeaglenews.com/support/FOLLOW ME ON TIKTOK @pp2coolFOLLOW ME ON IG @pam_palmaterFOLLOW ME ON TWITTER @Pam_PalmaterPlease note: Nothing in this podcast/video advocates for violence on Indigenous territories.Please also note: The information contained in this podcast/video should not be misconstrued as legal, financial or medical advice, nor should it be relied on as such. This podcast/video represents fair political comment.If you would like more information about these issues, you can check out my website at:https://www.pampalmater.comIf you would like to support my work and help keep it independent, here is the link to my Patreon account:https://www.patreon.com/join/2144345My new book: Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence by Fernwood Publishing:https://www.fernwoodpublishing.ca/book/warrior-lifeWarrior Life book on Amazon:https://amzn.to/3lAleUkNEW WARRIOR LIFE PODCAST MERCH:https://www.teespring.com/stores/warrior-life-2(Image used with permission of Tim Fontaine)

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In Episode 107 of Warrior Life Podcast, we get to hear from Turtle Island's own political affairs correspondent Niigaanwewidam (Niigaan) Sinclair about his take on the federal election currently underway in Canada.YouTube version (video) here:https://youtu.be/lY4TUg2Nf6UNiigaan on social media:Twitter @NiigaanwedwidamIG @niigaanwewidamNiigaan at Winnipeg Free Press:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/biographies/484996221.htmlNiigaan's recent article for WFP: Indigenous issues no longer stuck on back burnerhttps://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/indigenous-issues-no-longer-stuck-on-back-burner-575143722.htmlMama Bear Clan supports Indigenous peoples in Winnipeg, MB. Find out ways you can support them:https://www.npdwc.org/get-involved.htmlFOLLOW ME ON TIKTOK @pp2coolFOLLOW ME ON IG @pam_palmaterFOLLOW ME ON TWITTER @Pam_PalmaterPlease note: Nothing in this podcast/video advocates for violence on Indigenous territories.Please also note: The information contained in this podcast/video should not be misconstrued as legal, financial or medical advice, nor should it be relied on as such. This podcast/video represents fair political comment.If you would like more information about these issues, you can check out my website at:https://www.pampalmater.comIf you would like to support my work and help keep it independent, here is the link to my Patreon account:https://www.patreon.com/join/2144345My new book: Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence by Fernwood Publishing:https://www.fernwoodpublishing.ca/book/warrior-lifeWarrior Life book on Amazon:https://amzn.to/3lAleUkNEW WARRIOR LIFE PODCAST MERCH:https://www.teespring.com/stores/warrior-life-2(Image taken by Kevin Settee and used with permission of Niigaan Sinclair)

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Episode 106 is the next in my Reconciliation Book Club - a series of reviews of books written by Indigenous authors and allies. Today's book review is on Gord Hill's 500 Years of Indigenous Resistance published by PM Press.Here is link to original extended YouTube video version:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9PKZTTBZWcVideo of Gord Hill explaining Gustafsen Lake in 5 Minutes shared with express written permission of Sub-Media TV:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PynWtpqgyJ8Links to buy his books here:500 Years of Indigenous Resistancehttps://amzn.to/2L7g4Pt500 Years of Indigenous Resistance Comic Bookhttps://amzn.to/3k5RRZYThe Anti-Capitalist Resistance Comic Bookhttps://amzn.to/3glJbxrFOLLOW ME ON TIKTOK @ pp2coolFOLLOW ME ON IG @ pam_palmaterFOLLOW ME ON TWITTER @ Pam_PalmaterPlease note: Nothing in this podcast/video advocates for violence on Indigenous territories.Please also note: The information contained in this podcast/video should not be misconstrued as legal, financial or medical advice, nor should it be relied on as such. This podcast represents fair political comment.If you would like more information about these issues, you can check out my website at:https://www.pampalmater.comIf you would like to support my work and help keep it independent, here is the link to my Patreon account:https://www.patreon.com/join/2144345My new book: Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence by Fernwood Publishing:https://www.fernwoodpublishing.ca/book/warrior-lifeWarrior Life book on Amazon:https://amzn.to/3lAleUkNEW WARRIOR LIFE PODCAST MERCH:https://www.teespring.com/stores/warrior-life-2LIMITED TIME: 10% discount on Warrior Life Merch with code warrior10

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Episode 105 is the next in my Reconciliation Book Club - a series of reviews of books written by Indigenous authors and allies. Today's book review is on Policing Indigenous Movements: Dissent and the Security State written by Andrew Crosby and Dr. Jeffrey Monaghan and published by Fernwood Publishing. Here is link to original extended YouTube video version:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5aL6Q-M31fwThe book trailer was used with express written permission of Fernwood Publishing. Link to Fernwood's Policing Indigenous Movements book promo video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNAcb76qKA8For those of you who haven't yet read the book yet, Fernwood Publishing link to buy:https://fernwoodpublishing.ca/book/policing-indigenous-movementsAlternatively, you can buy it through Amazon.cahttps://amzn.to/2PEGNVxNEXT BOOK: Tune in next week for the next Reconciliation Book Club episode – which will be Gord Hill’s 500 Years of Indigenous Resistance!The link to purchase the book is here:https://amzn.to/2L7g4PtFOLLOW ME ON TIKTOK @ pp2coolFOLLOW ME ON IG @ pam_palmaterFOLLOW ME ON TWITTER @ Pam_PalmaterPlease note: Nothing in this podcast/video advocates for violence on Indigenous territories.Please also note: The information contained in this podcast/video should not be misconstrued as legal, financial or medical advice, nor should it be relied on as such. This podcast represents fair political comment.If you would like more information about these issues, you can check out my website at:https://www.pampalmater.comIf you would like to support my work and help keep it independent, here is the link to my Patreon account:https://www.patreon.com/join/2144345My new book: Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence by Fernwood Publishing:https://www.fernwoodpublishing.ca/book/warrior-lifeWarrior Life book on Amazon:https://amzn.to/3lAleUkNEW WARRIOR LIFE PODCAST MERCH:https://www.teespring.com/stores/warrior-life-2

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Episode 104 is the fourth in a series of reviews of books written by Indigenous authors and allies. This episode is a review of the book: A National Crime by Dr. Peter Bryce, originally published by James Hope & Sons in 1922, all about the preventable deaths in Indian residential schools in Canada. Here is link to original YouTube video version:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MIhL-L3NmCYFor those of you who haven't yet read the book, here is the FREE downloadable pdf of the book:http://www.caid.ca/AppJusIndCan1922.pdfOr you can purchase it online here:https://amzn.to/36TFkRONEXT BOOK: Policing Indigenous Movements: Dissent and the Security State written by Andrew Crosby and Jeffrey Monaghan and published by Fernwood Publishing. The link to purchase the book is here:https://amzn.to/2PEGNVxFOLLOW ME ON TIKTOK @ pp2coolFOLLOW ME ON IG @ pam_palmaterFOLLOW ME ON TWITTER @ Pam_PalmaterPlease note: Nothing in this podcast/video advocates for violence on Indigenous territories.Please also note: The information contained in this podcast/video should not be misconstrued as legal, financial or medical advice, nor should it be relied on as such. This podcast represents fair political comment.If you would like more information about these issues, you can check out my website at:https://www.pampalmater.comIf you would like to support my work and help keep it independent, here is the link to my Patreon account:https://www.patreon.com/join/2144345My new book: Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence by Fernwood Publishing:https://www.fernwoodpublishing.ca/book/warrior-lifeWarrior Life book on Amazon:https://amzn.to/3lAleUkNEW WARRIOR LIFE PODCAST MERCH:https://www.teespring.com/stores/warrior-life-2

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Episode 103 is the third in a series of reviews of books written by Indigenous authors and allies. This episode is a review of the book: Unsettling Canada: A National Wake-up Call by Arthur Manuel and published by Between the Lines. It also has a Foreword by Naiomi Klein and an Afterword by Grand Chief Ronald Derrickson. Here is link to original YouTube video version:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q3tv9AOdXWEFor those of you who haven't yet read the book: Unsettling Canada, the link to purchase the book is here:https://amzn.to/2Q4ydQFHere is a video of Steve Paiken's interview with Arthur about his book on TVO's The Agenda, a clip of which is played in the review:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wI650YzgGcAs mentioned in the video/podcast here is the link to the book review I did of his book when it first came out in the Literary Review of Canada:https://www.reviewcanada.ca/magazine/2015/10/promised-land/#fn2-11591Arthur Manuel also has another book, The Reconciliation Manifesto, that can be purchased here:https://amzn.to/2CrTzj1The next book in this Reconciliation Book Club series is The Story of a National Crime by Dr. Peter Bryce. Here is the link to the FREE downloadable pdf of the book:http://caid.ca/AppJusIndCan1922.pdfOr you can purchase it online here:https://amzn.to/36TFkROFOLLOW ME ON TIKTOK @ pp2coolFOLLOW ME ON IG @ pam_palmaterFOLLOW ME ON TWITTER @ Pam_PalmaterPlease note: Nothing in this podcast/video advocates for violence on Indigenous territories.Please also note: The information contained in this podcast/video should not be misconstrued as legal, financial or medical advice, nor should it be relied on as such. This podcast represents fair political comment.If you would like more information about these issues, you can check out my website at:https://www.pampalmater.comIf you would like to support my work and help keep it independent, here is the link to my Patreon account:https://www.patreon.com/join/2144345My new book: Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence by Fernwood Publishing:https://www.fernwoodpublishing.ca/book/warrior-lifeWarrior Life book on Amazon:https://amzn.to/3lAleUkNEW WARRIOR LIFE PODCAST MERCH:https://www.teespring.com/stores/warrior-life-2

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Episode 102, is the second in a series of reviews of books written by Indigenous authors and allies. This episode is a review of An Act of Genocide by Karen Stote, which focuses on the sterilization of Indigenous women.This book review was originally published on my YouTube Channel as part of the Reconciliation Book Club Series:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1bsVclCICIAn Act of Genocide on Amazon:https://amzn.to/3yQeQOpFOLLOW ME ON TIKTOK @pp2coolFOLLOW ME ON IG @pam_palmaterFOLLOW ME ON TWITTER @Pam_PalmaterPlease note: Nothing in this podcast/video advocates for violence on Indigenous territories.Please also note: The information contained in this podcast/video should not be misconstrued as legal, financial or medical advice, nor should it be relied on as such. This podcast/video represents fair political comment.If you would like more information about these issues, you can check out my website at:https://www.pampalmater.comIf you would like to support my work and help keep it independent, here is the link to my Patreon account:https://www.patreon.com/join/2144345My new book: Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence by Fernwood Publishing:https://www.fernwoodpublishing.ca/book/warrior-lifeWarrior Life book on Amazon:https://amzn.to/3lAleUkNEW WARRIOR LIFE PODCAST MERCH:https://www.teespring.com/stores/warrior-life-2

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Episode 101 is the first in a series of reviews of books written by Indigenous authors and allies. This episode is a review of Whose Land is it Anyway: A Manual for Decolonization edited by Peter McFarlane and Nicole Schabus in honour of the late Arthur Manual. The cover art is by Metis artist Christi Belcourt.This book review was originally published on my YouTube Channel as part of the Reconciliation Book Club Series:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FdumqEwhkPkFREE pdf download of the book:https://www.fpse.ca/sites/default/files/news_files/Decolonization%20Handbook.pdfAudio Book version:https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fpse/id1520094636FOLLOW ME ON TIKTOK @pp2coolFOLLOW ME ON IG @pam_palmaterFOLLOW ME ON TWITTER @Pam_PalmaterPlease note: Nothing in this podcast/video advocates for violence on Indigenous territories.Please also note: The information contained in this podcast/video should not be misconstrued as legal, financial or medical advice, nor should it be relied on as such. This podcast/video represents fair political comment.If you would like more information about these issues, you can check out my website at:https://www.pampalmater.comIf you would like to support my work and help keep it independent, here is the link to my Patreon account:https://www.patreon.com/join/2144345My new book: Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence by Fernwood Publishing:https://www.fernwoodpublishing.ca/book/warrior-lifeWarrior Life book on Amazon:https://amzn.to/3lAleUkNEW WARRIOR LIFE PODCAST MERCH:https://www.teespring.com/stores/warrior-life-2

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