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The Current | Jun 18, 2013
News that Montreal's Mayor Michael Applebaum is facing corruption-related charges has many wondering how the city will govern moving forward. Should Montreal be placed under trusteeship by the province amidst Applebaum’s arrest and charges?
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Writers and Company | Jun 16, 2013
Eleanor Wachtel speaks with British-American novelist, poet and memoirist, James Lasdun. His latest book is a complex account of being stalked, called "Give Me Everything You Have". This file contains audio not heard on the broadcast version.
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We are calling this show Tsuk Ekanum...which is Chinook for "water stories". UBC journalism students report on the importance of water in aboriginal communities. Guest host Duncan McCue
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Q | Jun 18, 2013
Filmmaker Jamie Kastner on his documentary, The Secret Disco Revolution, which sees the rise of '70s dance music as playing into the liberation of Black people, gay people, and women.
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Spark | Jun 14, 2013
Ben Falk on modern-day homesteading – planning self-sustaining plots of land to both live and work on.
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May 24, 2013 | 8:43Eyou Dipajimoon Men's Club in the works for Waswanipi AudioEyou Dipajimoon Men's Club in the works for Waswanipi May 24, 2013 | 8:43There are a lot of organizations for women around Eeyou Istchee where women get together to work on issues important to them. Michel Awashish in Waswanipi is organizing a Men's Club for his community. Joshua Loon spoke with him about it.
May 24, 2013 | 3:47Eyou Dipajimoon Update on nominations for Grand Council elections AudioEyou Dipajimoon Update on nominations for Grand Council elections May 24, 2013 | 3:47With the deadline fast approaching for nominations in this summer's election for Grand Council, Joshua Loon spoke with Chief Returning Officer Lawrence Jiminkin.
May 23, 2013 | 5:00Eyou Dipajimoon Elections not getting enough attention, says Youth Chief AudioEyou Dipajimoon Elections not getting enough attention, says Youth Chief May 23, 2013 | 5:00Nominations for the upcoming Grand Council elections have been open since mid-March but many people were out of town during goose break and may not have heard about it. Joshua Loon spoke with Mistissini Youth Chief Shawn Iserhoff about his concerns.
May 23, 2013 | 5:31Eyou Dipajimoon Lawrence Jimiken responds AudioEyou Dipajimoon Lawrence Jimiken responds May 23, 2013 | 5:31Chief Returning Officer Lawrence Jimiken responds.
May 22, 2013 | 5:03Eyou Dipajimoon Moose Factory dealing with impacts of flooding AudioEyou Dipajimoon Moose Factory dealing with impacts of flooding May 22, 2013 | 5:03The flood threat in northern Ontario is starting to go down. Local officials say an ice jam on the Albany River is starting to move and they are no longer on high alert for evacuation. Allan Jolly from Ontario says the situation has caused a delay for wor
May 21, 2013 | 8:28Eyou Dipajimoon GCC wants Resolute's FSC certification revoked AudioEyou Dipajimoon GCC wants Resolute's FSC certification revoked May 21, 2013 | 8:28The Grand Council of the Crees is asking an international agency to overturn a sustainable-forestry certification for Resolute Forest Products. Joshua Loon spoke with Isaac Voyageur, Director of Environment/Regional Environment for the CRA.
May 17, 2013 | 9:03Eyou Dipajimoon Elijah Harper will be missed by Cree of Eeyou Istchee AudioEyou Dipajimoon Elijah Harper will be missed by Cree of Eeyou Istchee May 17, 2013 | 9:03Elijah Harper has died. The respected first nations leader, former MLA, and MP passed away this morning. Harper is best known for stopping the Meech Lake Accord. In 1990, he rose with an eagle feather in the Manitoba Legislature refusing to accept the con
May 17, 2013 | 7:08Eyou Dipajimoon Crees attend Provincial Arm Wrestling Championship AudioEyou Dipajimoon Crees attend Provincial Arm Wrestling Championship May 17, 2013 | 7:08The 2013 Provincial Arm Wrestling Championship was held over the Victoria Day weekend in St. Jean-sur-Richelieu. John Bosum from Ouje-Bougoumou is ready to compete again. Joshua Loon spoke with him to find out more about the competition.
May 16, 2013 | 6:18Eyou Dipajimoon Chisasibi project aims to identify old Ft George photos AudioEyou Dipajimoon Chisasibi project aims to identify old Ft George photos May 16, 2013 | 6:18Jessie House is working with the Chisasibi Heritage Center on a photo project. They want former residential school students identify themselves and their classmates in photos from decades ago. Joshua Loon spoke with Jessie House at the TRC in Montreal.
May 15, 2013 | 9:43Eyou Dipajimoon CBC report on Quebec Cree has people talking AudioEyou Dipajimoon CBC report on Quebec Cree has people talking May 15, 2013 | 9:43A CBC report on the Cree Nation has a lot of people in Eeyou Istchee talking. CBC Reporter Terry Milewski traveled to Eyou-Istchee in March. His documentary about the Quebec Crees aired May 14 on The National. Some people, like Stella Masty Bearskin thoug
May 14, 2013 | 4:27Eyou Dipajimoon Two nominations for Grand Chief so far AudioEyou Dipajimoon Two nominations for Grand Chief so far May 14, 2013 | 4:27The nominations for Grand Chief and Deputy Grand Chief are open until May 24, 2013. So far two people have been nominated. Lorraine Shecapio spoke with Regional Elections Officer Lawrence Jimiken for an update.
May 13, 2013 | 7:25Eyou Dipajimoon Cree Nation on PQ development plan AudioEyou Dipajimoon Cree Nation on PQ development plan May 13, 2013 | 7:25The Director of Quebec Relations for the Cree Nation says the Grand Council will keep a close eye on what Quebec plans to do in the Northern region. In early May, the PQ government announced it's plans for development in the North - a plan called "Le Nord
May 9, 2013 | 10:36Eyou Dipajimoon Plans to repair washed-out roads near Waswanipi AudioEyou Dipajimoon Plans to repair washed-out roads near Waswanipi May 9, 2013 | 10:36With the spring thaw, some roads leading to Cree hunting territory have been washed out. Some families can't get to their goose hunting camps. Sydney Ottereye from Waswanipi spoke with Joshua Loon about his efforts to have the roads fixed up.
May 8, 2013 | 7:03Eyou Dipajimoon Risk of forest fires already high AudioEyou Dipajimoon Risk of forest fires already high May 8, 2013 | 7:03Quebec's forest fire protection agency, SOPFEU, is asking the public to be careful with outdoor fires. The unusually hot and dry weather has many areas at risk of forest fires, including the southern edge of Eeyou Istchee. The Public Safety Officer from W
May 7, 2013 | 9:14Eyou Dipajimoon Marois unveils plans for northern development AudioEyou Dipajimoon Marois unveils plans for northern development May 7, 2013 | 9:14Quebec Premier Pauline Marois announced its plan for northern development at a press conference May 7th in Chibougamou. Chief Negotiator of the Crees Abel Bosum was there. Bosum says the Grand Council is making sure that Crees won't be left out.