Best Lisa Falconer Podcasts (2024)

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Face to Face season finale features politicians, actors 25:55

3M ago25:55

25:55

Filmmakers, MMIWG2S advocates, doctors, authors, lawyers and a sitting premier were all among the 27 guests featured on this past season of Face to Face. We wrap up season 10 with a look back on some of those episodes and some of the themes that stood out during the past 8 months. Face to Face will return for an 11th season in the fall as we approa…

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Lisa Meeches hopes MMIWG documentary series returns to the airwaves 25:32

3M ago25:32

25:32

Over the past four decades, Lisa Meeches has produced countless acclaimed films and television programs. She tells Face to Face there are hopes to renew the series Taken, which told the stories of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.By APTN

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Katarina Ziervogel on being part of both deaf and Indigenous communities 25:19

4M ago25:19

25:19

Landing the role as Taloa in the Marvel mini-series, Echo wasn’t just a big deal for Katarina Ziervogel as a deaf actor. She says the show, which focuses on a deaf and Indigenous superhero played by Alaqua Cox, is opening the door for other Deaf actors to enter the entertainment industry.By APTN

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The Nature of The Self, with Dick Schwartz 53:18

4M ago53:18

53:18

In today's episode our guest is Dr. Schwartz, the developer of the Internal Family Systems model. Among the topics we address are the Dual Nature of Self, Self’s “Agenda,” IFS as a Constraint-Release Model, Self as the Agent of Healing, the wisdom of Self, Self’s Development, Trauma and Self, Self and the Body, Restoring Trust in Self, and Self and…

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Lawyer Julian Falconer says families can't trust Thunder Bay police 27:02

4M ago27:02

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Julian Falconer is a well-known figure in the Canadian legal community and is recognized as one of the country's top human rights lawyers. He tells Face to Face why three families he is representing are calling for the Thunder Bay Police Service to be disbanded.By APTN

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Cody Lightning strikes comedy gold with mockumentary about childhood stardom 26:21

4M ago26:21

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Cody Lightning played the role of young Viktor in the 1998 cult classic Smoke Signals. On Face to Face, he shares his journey to write, direct and star in Hey Viktor, a mockumentary about Cody’s attempt to make the sequel, Smoke Signals 2: Still Smoking.By APTN

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Indigenous Screen Office has strong foundation to build off with long term, stable funding says CEO 25:21

4M ago25:21

25:21

The Indigenous Screen Office recently celebrated the news of long-term stable funding. The ISO was launched in 2017 to champion Indigenous screen-based storytellers and through funding and advocacy work. On this Face to Face CEO Kerry Swanson explains the importance of the ISO.By APTN

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Dr. Rebekah Neckoway says more services needed in northern communities 26:30

5M ago26:30

26:30

In December 2023, Dr. Rebekah Neckoway became the first Indigenous chief medical officer to be appointed in Ontario. On this Face to Face, she says it’s an honour and hopes the appointment will set a precedent for other provinces and territories.By APTN

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Author Michael Hutchinson wants to educate youth on First Nations issues with mystery novels 26:01

5M ago26:01

26:01

Award-winning author Michael Hutchinson’s mystery series Mighty Muskrats has been praised for its cultural and historic context and young kid's rez humour. He shares how he wants the series to help educate youth on First Nations issues.By APTN

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How Cree and Two-Spirit identity plays a major role in Lance Cardinal’s work 25:48

5M ago25:48

25:48

Lance Cardinal has made a name for himself by bringing Indigenous and Two-Spirit representation to public spaces and the small screen. Known for his vibrant murals and zest for life, it seems Lance's goal is to create positivity wherever he goes.By APTN

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Dene filmmaker releases first feature-length thriller, Cold Road 26:01

6M ago26:01

26:01

Kelvin Redvers has been working in the film and television industry for two decades but has just released his first feature film. The thriller, Cold Road, is about an Indigenous woman and her dog being hunted by a stranger in a semi-truck on an isolated highway in the North.By APTN

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Father who lost son to fentanyl poisoning hopes anti-drug campaign goes national 25:38

6M ago25:38

25:38

Since the death of his son Harlan to an accidental drug poisoning, Joseph Fourre has been raising awareness about the harms of drugs with a campaign to youth call No Thanks I'm Good. On Face to Face, Fourre discusses his son, the campaign and his past.By APTN

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Dean Janvier working on ‘Nation Building’ through economic empowerment 28:24

6M ago28:24

28:24

President, chief operating officer, band councilor and consultant on the set of Blackstone, Dean Janvier has done it all. Growing up, it was the big screen that most interested Janvier, but it wasn’t meant to be. A “fluke” job at the Assembly of First Nations has resulted in decades of work in First Nations and Canadian politics, economic developme…

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Drew Hayden Taylor’s latest novel brings Indigenous folklore into modern day 24:48

6M ago24:48

24:48

Award-winning Ojibway playwright, novelist and filmmaker Drew Hayden Taylor is the author of more than 30 pieces of work. On this episode of Face to Face, Taylor says any and all topics, no matter how difficult the subject, can be discussed through humour.By APTN

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Trauma and Dissociation Informed IFS with Joanne Twombly 1:22:22

7M ago1:22:22

1:22:22

Today, we revisit Joanne Twombley’s amazing episode from 2022 on Trauma- and Dissociation-Informed IFS. Joanne H. Twombly, MSW, LICSW is a psychotherapist in private practice in Arlington, MA. She has over thirty years of experience working with C-PTSD and dissociative disorders, provides trainings and consultation. She has written on EMDR and Diss…

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Anishinaabe lawyer Sara Mainville mentoring and making space for the next generation 24:29

7M ago24:29

24:29

For nearly 20 years, Sara Mainville has been practicing law in areas such as self-government and advancing treaty implementation. It’s important work, but it can also move at a “glacial pace,” says the Anishinaabe lawyer on this episode of Face to Face.By APTN

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Indigenous people are ‘thrust’ into politics the day they're born says Aaron Paquette 25:03

7M ago25:03

25:03

Politics was not Edmonton city councillor Aaron Paquette’s first passion. Art was a way for Paquette to express himself. On this episode of Face to Face, the award-winning author and artist discusses his journey from the grassroots to political office.By APTN

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Wab Kinew and his road to becoming premier of Manitoba 24:57

7M ago24:57

24:57

Prior to becoming the premier of Manitoba, Wab Kinew was a rapper, broadcaster and university administrator. Right out of the gate, Kinew was seen as a rising star and a potential future leader of the Manitoba NDP. But before even being elected, there were tough questions about his past.By APTN

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Advocate says without change, Manitoba will continue to be MMIWG2S crisis ground zero 24:14

8M ago24:14

24:14

It is often said that Winnipeg and Manitoba are ground zero for missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and gender-diverse peoples. Long-time advocate, Sandra Delaronde agrees with that assessment and believes the statistics show it will continue to be.By APTN

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Cree policy analyst Jennifer Laewetz using social media to make politics more exciting 24:29

8M ago24:29

24:29

Jennifer Laewetz, known as Jennifer Elle online, is a policy analyst and communications professional who works for Warshield, an Indigenous-owned and led consulting firm. On this episode of Face to Face, she shares her thoughts on the AFN, whether she’ll run for office and harassment online.By APTN

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IFS-informed OCD treatment with Melissa Mose 50:49

8M ago50:49

50:49

In this episode, we discuss understanding OCD through an IFS lens. We explore particular challenges in treating OCD that arise from the interplay of the neurological and psychological factors that underly the condition. We also discuss how IFS integrates effective elements of other empirically validated treatments for OCD, and why IFS enhances the …

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Little Bird, big break for Cree-Saulteaux actress Darla Contois 25:03

9M ago25:03

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Darla Contois is an actor and playwright from Misipawistik Cree Nation in Manitoba. On this episode of Face to Face, she shares her career journey from nearly quitting acting to starring in Little Bird, the acclaimed mini series about the 60s Scoop.By APTN

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Surreal year for Anishinaabe basketball player Emily Mandamin 25:03

9M ago25:03

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Anishinaabe athlete Emily Mandamin is the first person from her community to secure a full basketball scholarship for college – and now she’s being showcased on the sides of buses and streetcars in Toronto.By APTN

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Métis lawyer Kyla Lee says she feels responsibility to make law more accessible 25:03

9M ago25:03

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Kyla Lee is a criminal defence lawyer and host of a web series and a podcast called Driving Law. On this episode of Face to Face, she says she believes having Indigenous lawyers working in different facets of law helps to break down barriers.By APTN

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Jodi Calahoo Stonehouse breaking new ground in Alberta politics 25:03

9M ago25:03

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Jodi Calahoo Stonehouse is a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Edmonton-Rutherford. She believes right now is a ‘powerful moment in time’ with Indigenous politicians changing the history of the country.By APTN

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Glen McCallum says Métis self government law isn't controversial 25:03

10M ago25:03

25:03

Proposed federal legislation that has drawn the ire of First Nations in Ontario, the Manitoba Métis Federation and others is not that controversial says Métis Nation-Saskatchewan President Glen McCallum.By APTN

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Indigenous business owner Michelle Cameron making her dreams come true 25:03

10M ago25:03

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From an early age, Michelle Cameron had an entrepreneurial spirit. On this episode of Face to Face, Cameron shares the journey of growing her home-based business into Dreamcatcher Promotions – Canada’s largest Indigenous-owned promotional company.By APTN

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Face To Face

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Face to Face season finale features politicians, actors 25:55

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Lisa Meeches hopes MMIWG documentary series returns to the airwaves 25:32

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Katarina Ziervogel on being part of both deaf and Indigenous communities 25:19

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The Nature of The Self, with Dick Schwartz 53:18

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Lawyer Julian Falconer says families can't trust Thunder Bay police 27:02

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Cody Lightning strikes comedy gold with mockumentary about childhood stardom 26:21

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Indigenous Screen Office has strong foundation to build off with long term, stable funding says CEO 25:21

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Dr. Rebekah Neckoway says more services needed in northern communities 26:30

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Author Michael Hutchinson wants to educate youth on First Nations issues with mystery novels 26:01

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How Cree and Two-Spirit identity plays a major role in Lance Cardinal’s work 25:48

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Dene filmmaker releases first feature-length thriller, Cold Road 26:01

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Father who lost son to fentanyl poisoning hopes anti-drug campaign goes national 25:38

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Dean Janvier working on ‘Nation Building’ through economic empowerment 28:24

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Drew Hayden Taylor’s latest novel brings Indigenous folklore into modern day 24:48

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Trauma and Dissociation Informed IFS with Joanne Twombly 1:22:22

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Anishinaabe lawyer Sara Mainville mentoring and making space for the next generation 24:29

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Indigenous people are ‘thrust’ into politics the day they're born says Aaron Paquette 25:03

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Wab Kinew and his road to becoming premier of Manitoba 24:57

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Advocate says without change, Manitoba will continue to be MMIWG2S crisis ground zero 24:14

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Cree policy analyst Jennifer Laewetz using social media to make politics more exciting 24:29

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IFS-informed OCD treatment with Melissa Mose 50:49

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Little Bird, big break for Cree-Saulteaux actress Darla Contois 25:03

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Surreal year for Anishinaabe basketball player Emily Mandamin 25:03

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Métis lawyer Kyla Lee says she feels responsibility to make law more accessible 25:03

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Jodi Calahoo Stonehouse breaking new ground in Alberta politics 25:03

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Glen McCallum says Métis self government law isn't controversial 25:03

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Indigenous business owner Michelle Cameron making her dreams come true 25:03

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