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Indigenous Voices of Vancouver Island is a presentation of 4VI (formerly known as Tourism Vancouver Island), a social enterprise in business to ensure travel is a force for good for Vancouver Island - forever. From its breathtaking vistas to the inspiring talents of its people, Vancouver Island is the definition of a “must-see” destination. In the first season, Indigenous Voices of Vancouver Island, 4VI showcases the talents of Indigenous entrepreneurs and their stories of how they have foun ...
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From racism, broken treaties, and cultural pillaging, to the value of Indigenous lives and the importance of Indigenous literature, this collection reveals facts about Indigenous life in Canada. Truth Telling also demonstrates the myths underlying Canadian history and the human cost of colonialism, showing how it continues to underpin modern social…
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Dr. Pam Palmater, from Eel River Bar First Nation, is an internationally renowned speaker, prolific author, award-winning Indigenous podcaster, Mi’kmaw lawyer, and activist driving reconciliation with Indigenous peoples, human rights, and social justice. Follow her at: https://www.pampalmater.com https://linktr.ee/pampalmaterhttps://www.youtube.com…
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Calgary declared a local state of emergency, the Federation of Cdn Municipalities, CP Planning, Acorn, Liberal Campaign College, ASIRT - Human Resources, Angela Whitney & Latjor, Aboriginal Awareness Events in Calgary, ABNDP Leadership done on June 22, Walk for Justice event from Edmonton, Edmonton Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/share/Q5Yt…
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Darion and Zachary from Teqare (pronounced Tech-care) join me to educate us about digital literacy and some tips, especially for the older folks in our world to understand and prevent scams. For a PDF of tips for your parents or grandparents fridges: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1i03OFDE5QaxWU4iKuNkjD__HiefWcstJ/view?usp=sharing ★ Support this p…
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Tom, or locally known as Birthday Girl, is a club Drag dj asking questions about intersectionality. Learn more at https://linktr.ee/birthdaygirlyyc?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaYAfTuAmhGUraCcMq56X4-kqpCsxKlxoSjw9PgfDaaKNWan6BkqKkjHiSs_aem_ATVyO_mKx6OKmyGLHV9FeVpRnxQk33qjC-iuXX9YKOaz5CaoPkuRdjaYoq-F1anfhl4zTBEv4PEZAKpS1Ra3yaXA ★ Support this podcast o…
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Nathaniel Sukhdeo, co-Founder of the Be Heard Project Canada, joins me to discuss the Be Heard Project Canada, an 8-part web-series that aims to bridge gaps of knowledge on the fundamentals of seeking a political nomination, so that more Canadians feel comfortable in doing so. Subscribe and watch: https://youtube.com/@beheardprojectcanada?si=7q6b9E…
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Casper Howard, an Indigenous man in recovery and volunteering with Street Cats YYC, promotes harm reduction as a person formally unhoused and promotes Walls Down Collective, Water Warriors and other street harm reduction groups for others to join. Find him on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/saladglove?mibextid=LQQJ4d ★ Support this podcast on Pa…
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Trigger warning, all the topics of violence, murder, transphobia, SA to unaliving. If you are not in the right head space, maybe skip to the resources at the end. We welcome Ali Nahdee, an Indigiqueer from the States to discuss the media and whitewashing issues of Nex Benedict death. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★…
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In the final episode of this second series, Tchadas Leo touches on one of the core values of Indigenous Peoples on Vancouver Island: their relationship with the land. Environmental Stewardship is woven through so much of what has been discussed in this series and these next guests tackle the issue directly. The first guest is Chyanne Trenholm from …
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In Episode Four of Indigenous Voices of Vancouver Island, Tchadas Leo tackles the challenge of building strong communities that keep tradition and heritage in place despite the challenges from outside forces. To do this, Tchadas reconnects with Gary Wilson who we met in season one. Gary is at the heart of community building in Northwest Vancouver I…
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In episode three, Tchadas Leo explores the differences between Food Security and Food Sovereignty. He speaks with two people working to supply food and hears how Indigenous values about food are infused into Indigenous owned commercial and tourist organizations. Up first, Tchadas Leo speaks with Aaron Hamilton, the operations manager with the Ts'uu…
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In episode two, the focus shifts slightly into the examination of tradition and how it plays a part in the lives of two communities and the ways in which they are making this part of the tourist experience. Tchadas Leo speaks first with a hereditary chief of the Mowachaht Muchalaht First Nation, Jerry Jack, also known as Tlakwagiila from the house …
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The second season of Indigenous Voices of Vancouver Island continues the exploration of the history, culture, and role of Indigenous Peoples in the Vancouver Island of today. In the first episode of the new season, the focus is on Indigenous Women in Business. Host Tchadas Leo introduces us to three women making a huge difference in their communiti…
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Kiran McKay from Middle Finger Up podcast joins me to discuss racism as two BIPOC women with mixed families in Canada. You can find MFU Podcast on Insta and https://www.buzzsprout.com/2090958?fbclid=PAAaa02UzRqD3O1Wv7v--jwjnv4mtHQ7j_gf4fR53DmueLnITSeSUuySj5Vkg_aem_Abr5_ZNsyZBKchFgslzrZobj8SqJROE4pYwSWBy5EYotkgrmN9F6xRo_Q6HPYgthNs8 ★ Support this po…
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