Porcupine (00:00): Steven Nitah, a Dene from the Northwest Territories negotiated a protected area in the heart of diamond mining country and his traditional territories. Steve will tell you this protected area, five times the size of Prince Edward Island, is an...
Porcupine (00:00): Engineering professor Kerry Black says that engineers working with First Nations need to focus on building relationships, not just buildings. She's passionate that her profession has some fundamental changes to make if they're going to be a part of...
Porcupine (00:00): Her mother was murdered when Lesa Semmler was eight. Now a politician and an advocate for missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, Lesa explains why having a place to go can save a life and is vital for reconciliation. Episode Introduction...
Porcupine (00:00): If you think the United Nations has nothing to do with your day to day life, think again, lawyer and UN Special Rapporteur David Boyd will show you how the human right to a healthy environment is a game changer for reconciliation. Episode...
Porcupine (00:00): Senator Dan Christmas helped transform his community, Membertou First Nation, from rags to riches. He'll share why creating an environment where a business can thrive is key to reconciliation. Episode Introduction How do porcupines hug—very...
Porcupine (00:00): Professor Diana Lewis and Professor Heather Castleden are frustrated when First Nations get resistance from big power utilities when they want to build renewable energy projects. For them and the First Nations they work with Reconciliation is based...
Porcupine (00:00): From residential schools to singing on stage with George Jones, George Tuccaro shares his courageous journey from the drunk tank to professional CBC broadcaster and explains why personal healing is essential to reconciliation and joy. Episode...
Porcupine (00:00): Environmental lawyer and now Green Party politician, Dianne Saxe reveals how speaking truth to power sometimes comes at great personal cost and that when it comes to environment and reconciliation, hope combined with action is the only way forward. ...
Porcupine (00:00): What do a Cree Elder, a theologian and an ex- moderator of the United Church of Canada all have in common? They're all Stan McKay, and he's going to talk to us about what a covenant of reconciliation is and why the earth needs to be a part of it. ...
Porcupine (00:00): Nicole Redvers walked into the wrong lecture at the University of Lethbridge, and it changed her life. Now as a doctor of naturopathic medicine, Nicole works to help heal using Indigenous medicine systems and Western medicine. Episode Introduction...