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Winschgaoug - Ernie Mataham from Chisasibi reflects on his life journeyApr 18, 2013 | 6:30Winschgaoug Ernie Mataham from Chisasibi reflects on his life journey Audio
Winschgaoug Ernie Mataham from Chisasibi reflects on his life journey Apr 18, 2013 | 6:30Ernie Mataham from Chisasibi was struggling with alcohol abuse before joining the Nishiyuu Journey. Melissa Natachequan spoke with Ernie about what he was going to do to continue on the path of sobriety once the journey was over.
Winschgaoug - 2017 Niskamoon deadline fast approachingApr 15, 2013 | 8:07Winschgaoug 2017 Niskamoon deadline fast approaching Audio
Winschgaoug 2017 Niskamoon deadline fast approaching Apr 15, 2013 | 8:07The head of Niskamoon says they are a long way from the hiring targets created by the Paix des Braves. With the 2002 signing of that agreement, Hydro-Quebec promised to hire a minimum of 150 qualified Cree employees by 2017, as long as they completed the
Winschgaoug - Grand Council says it will take Quebec to court if not included in uranium reviewApr 15, 2013 | 10:12Winschgaoug Grand Council says it will take Quebec to court if not included in uranium review Audio
Winschgaoug Grand Council says it will take Quebec to court if not included in uranium review Apr 15, 2013 | 10:12Quebec's Grand Council of the Cree is reiterating it's call to be fully included in any review of the uranium industry. The leaders of Eeyou Istchee are threatening legal action if the Quebec government does not comply. The province in April, it is planni
Winschgaoug - Many caught up in the excitement of Nishiyuu Journey despite distanceApr 10, 2013 | 10:02Winschgaoug Many caught up in the excitement of Nishiyuu Journey despite distance Audio
Winschgaoug Many caught up in the excitement of Nishiyuu Journey despite distance Apr 10, 2013 | 10:02While there were thousands of people on Parliament Hill March 25th to welcome the walkers of the Journey of Nishiyuu, they weren't the only ones caught up in the excitement. Many others across the country were the event live on television. Vincent Georgek
Winschgaoug - Many caught up in excitement of Nishiyuu arrivalApr 10, 2013 | 10:02Winschgaoug Many caught up in excitement of Nishiyuu arrival Audio
Winschgaoug Many caught up in excitement of Nishiyuu arrival Apr 10, 2013 | 10:02While there were thousands of people on Parliament Hill March 25th to welcome the walkers of the Journey of Nishiyuu, they weren't the only ones caught up in the excitement. Many others across the country were the event live on television. Vincent Georgek
Winschgaoug - David Kawapit on what he learned as part of Journey of NishiyuuApr 10, 2013 | 4:23Winschgaoug David Kawapit on what he learned as part of Journey of Nishiyuu Audio
Winschgaoug David Kawapit on what he learned as part of Journey of Nishiyuu Apr 10, 2013 | 4:23The walk to Ottawa may be over, but the story of Nishiyuu will be talked about for years to come among Eyouch. David Kawapit, who came up with the idea to take this walk back in January, is anxious to get home. But after walking so long and having a certa
Winschgaoug - Geordie RupertApr 9, 2013 | 4:11Winschgaoug Geordie Rupert Audio
Winschgaoug Geordie Rupert Apr 9, 2013 | 4:11The Nishiyuu Journey may be over but the youth who were on it are now back home and having to face what it is they left behind. Geordie Rupert, one of the Original 7 from Whapmagoostui, lost his 10-month-old son last summer and was turning to alcohol.
Winschgaoug - Maryanne Rupert of WhapmagoostuiApr 9, 2013 | 6:22Winschgaoug Maryanne Rupert of Whapmagoostui Audio
Winschgaoug Maryanne Rupert of Whapmagoostui Apr 9, 2013 | 6:22Maryanne Rupert of Whapmagoostui is Geordie's mom. Melissa Natachequan spoke with her about how she felt about her son being on this journey.
Winschgaoug - Nishiyuu arrives in OttawaApr 8, 2013 | 14:08Winschgaoug Nishiyuu arrives in Ottawa Audio
Winschgaoug Nishiyuu arrives in Ottawa Apr 8, 2013 | 14:08After more than two months trekking through the bush and on lonely highways, the Nishiyuu walkers have arrived at their destination. What started with six young men in Whapmagoostui has become a movement of many nations and almost 300 walkers. Melissa Nat
Winschgaoug - Voices of Nishiyuu on how experience has affected them.Apr 8, 2013 | 8:16Winschgaoug Voices of Nishiyuu on how experience has affected them. Audio
Winschgaoug Voices of Nishiyuu on how experience has affected them. Apr 8, 2013 | 8:16The Nishiyuu walkers say the experience of walking close to 16 hundred kilometres has changed them. The group of First Nations youth arrived on March 25th in Ottawa after more than 2 months walking. Melissa Natachequan was in Ottawa for their arrival and
Winschgaoug - Voices of Nishiyuu (English)Apr 8, 2013 | 2:35Winschgaoug Voices of Nishiyuu (English) Audio
Winschgaoug Voices of Nishiyuu (English) Apr 8, 2013 | 2:35After more than two months of walking, the Journey of Nishiyuu has arrived in Ottawa. Six original youth left the James Bay community of Whapmagoostui on January 16th. On March 25th, a group of more than 300 arrived on Parliament Hill. CBC North spoke wit
Winschgaoug - Capacity building now an ongoing effortApr 5, 2013 | 5:42Winschgaoug Capacity building now an ongoing effort Audio
Winschgaoug Capacity building now an ongoing effort Apr 5, 2013 | 5:42Efforts to get Eeyou Istchee's youth ready to lead the Cree Nation continue even now that the Roundtable is over. The Roundtable on Cree Capacity Building was held March 16 and 17 in Ottawa. It brought Cree leaders together with more than 200 post-seconda
Winschgaoug - Ottawa prepares to welcome Journey of NishiyuuApr 5, 2013 | 9:48Winschgaoug Ottawa prepares to welcome Journey of Nishiyuu Audio
Winschgaoug Ottawa prepares to welcome Journey of Nishiyuu Apr 5, 2013 | 9:48Melissa Natachequan All in a Day
Winschgaoug - 11-year-old walker and her parents share Nishiyuu storyApr 5, 2013 | 7:38Winschgaoug 11-year-old walker and her parents share Nishiyuu story Audio
Winschgaoug 11-year-old walker and her parents share Nishiyuu story Apr 5, 2013 | 7:38The walkers in the journey of Nishiyuu enjoyed their Easter Holiday back at home after an epic walk that ended on March 25th in Ottawa. Melissa Natachequan spoke with Abby Masty and her parents shortly before the walkers arrived in Ottawa.
Winschgaoug - New regional 1-800 line for youth protectionApr 4, 2013 | 12:25Winschgaoug New regional 1-800 line for youth protection Audio
Winschgaoug New regional 1-800 line for youth protection Apr 4, 2013 | 12:25Cree Youth Protection services now has a toll-free number for emergencies. only the regional 1-800 number. Director of Youth Protection, Robert Auclair says this number will connect you with the dispatch center which will help reduce conflicts of interest

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