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  • The Truth About the Indian Act

    The Truth About the Indian Act
    2024/11/15
    Episode 6 welcomes Brenda Gunn to discuss the historical context and impact of the Indian Act, enacted in 1876. Brenda highlights its role in assimilating Indigenous people into mainstream society, stripping them of their culture, governance, and traditional practices. Further discussion explores the role of the Indian Act in controlling Indigenous life, including the dismantling of traditional roles of women. The conversation underscored the Indian Act's role in undermining Indigenous sovereignty, self-determination, and traditional governance systems.

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    48 分
  • The Truth About Policing

    The Truth About Policing
    2024/10/30
    Featuring special Guest Kevin Walby

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    46 分
  • The Truth About Treaties

    The Truth About Treaties
    2024/09/30
    Episode 4 welcomes Ivana Yellowback to discuss the treaty-making process from an Indigenous perspective, emphasizing the importance of a nation-to-nation agreement and the role of women and grandmother councils. Also addressed is the misconceptions surrounding Indigenous treaties in Canada, the disparities between urban and rural communities in terms of essential services, and the historical and contemporary issues surrounding the 'cows and plows' agreement. Lastly, the importance of preserving and sharing the stories and teachings of ancestors is highlighted, and the potential for education and public awareness to foster better relationships and bring Canada closer to reconciliation.

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    45 分
  • The Truth About Colonization

    The Truth About Colonization
    2024/08/31
    Episode 3 welcomes guest Brian Rice to explore the historical and legal aspects of land rights for Indigenous peoples in Canada, including the doctrine of discovery and its ongoing impacts. We explore the role of women in early land negotiations, the changing attitudes towards women among First Nations, and the lasting effects of colonialism. Lastly, we examine the complexities of the doctrine of discovery, terra nullius, and colonization, emphasizing the importance of truth, reconciliation, and historical continuity in addressing these issues.

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    50 分
  • The Truth About Canada's History

    The Truth About Canada's History
    2024/07/31
    Episode 2 welcomes Nigaan Sinclair to discuss the importance of uncovering the truth about Canada's history, and the country's relationship with Indigenous peoples. Highlighted is the pervasive misinformation and stereotypes that have been perpetuated, leading to a lack of historical knowledge that has serious consequences for Indigenous communities and Canada as a whole. Our esteemed guest, an Anishinaabe scholar and activist, who has been instrumental in advancing truth and reconciliation joins us. This episode emphasizes the need for ongoing work to uncover the truth and right historical wrongs.

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    55 分
  • The Truth about Reconciliation

    The Truth about Reconciliation
    2024/06/21
    Season 5 begins by outlining the need for continued efforts to explore and continue the ongoing truth telling process, in order to move towards reconciliation.

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    51 分