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MI 357 🏖️ Summer '24
Political Pontifications: Part 3 / MI 357OUR 🌞 SUMMER 2024 🌞 SERIES CONCLUDES!On this week’s collected, connected conversations, our three-part pile of political pontifications concludes its campaign—as does our Summer 2024 Series as a whole—with a comparison of activism versus access: in the pursuit of mai...
MI 356 🏖️ Summer '24
Political Pontifications: Part 2 / MI 356THE SEVENTH EPISODE IN OUR 🌞 SUMMER 2024 🌞 SERIESOn this week’s collected, connected conversations (the seventh in our eight-part summer series): the push and pull of performative politics, where we address the question of just how far Indigenous individuals can advance ...
MI 355 😎 Summer '24
Political Pontifications: Part 1 / MI 355THE SIXTH EPISODE IN OUR 🌞 SUMMER 2024 🌞 SERIESOn this week’s collected, connected conversations (the sixth in our summer series): a political perusal of the prerogatives of power.The first in our three-part look back at the allure and limits of mainstream political part...
MI 354 🌞 Summer '24
Why Canada Needs Natives Needy: Part 5 / MI 354THE FIFTH EPISODE IN OUR 🌞 SUMMER 2024 🌞 SERIESOn this week’s collected, connected conversations (the fifth in our summer series): the conclusion to our five-part retrospective, Why Canada Needs Natives Needy,wherein we feature a few more settler-centric solutions ...
MI 353 🌞 Summer '24
Why Canada Needs Natives Needy: Part 4 / MI 353THE FOURTH EPISODE IN OUR 🌞 SUMMER 2024 🌞 SERIESOn this week’s collected, connected conversations (the fourth in our summer series): part four of Why Canada Needs Natives Needy, ranging from the precarity of charity to the dubious duty to consult.Featured voices th...
MI 352 ☀️ Summer '24
Why Canada Needs Natives Needy: Part 3 / MI 352THE THIRD EPISODE IN OUR 🌞 SUMMER 2024 🌞 SERIESOn this week’s collected, connected conversations (the third in our summer series): ourthird instalment of Why Canada Needs Natives Needy, in which we debunk diagnoses of Indigenous impoverishment peddled by settlers, ...
New! TRANSCRIPTS: "Indigenous Genomics"📄
Hey patron!Quick note to say that, for those of you who may have found it challenging at times to make out all that was said during our 'Indigenous genomics' episodesdue to our recording challenges, we're happy to inform you that transcripts of both are now up on our website!☆ Why Indigenous-led Genomics ...
📋 Supporters Survey! 📊
😀 Hey, Friend of MEDIA INDIGENA!At long last, our Supporters Surveyis ready to roll! Aggregating responses from patrons at all tiers, it gives us a nice picture of where folks live, your willingness to take part in various on/off-line MI events, plus overall patron awareness and interest regarding our virtual commun...
MI 351 🌞 Summer '24
Why Canada Needs Natives Needy: Part 2 / MI 351THE SECOND EPISODE IN OUR 🌞 SUMMER 2024 🌞 SERIESOn this week’s collected, connected conversations (the second in our summer series): part two of Why Canada Needs Natives Needy,our comprehensive look at the systematic incapacitation of Indigenous peoples, and how Ca...
MEDIA INDIGENA 350 🌞 Summer 2024
Summery Recovery / MI 350OUR 🌞 SUMMER 2024 🌞 SERIES BEGINS!Friends, it's finally here! MEDIA INDIGENA's Summer Series for 2024: eight compelling compilations of content curated from our eight-year-plus archive, grouped under two larger umbrellas:‘Why Canada Needs Natives Needy,'a five-part expositio...
MEDIA INDIGENA 349
Genes Back / MI 349On this week’s round table—the last all-new episode before the launch of our 2024 Summer Series—the second half of our special live on location look at Indigenous-led genomics.Recorded at the Global Indigenous Leadership in Genomics Symposium at UBC back in May, part onebrought us the basics of...
MI named Apple Podcasts 2024 Voice for Change!
Mayhaps you heard us mention it towards the end of our latest episode,or, maybe you saw us crow about it on our Twitterfeed, but, either way, we thought we might risk a little extra horn-tooting by sharing the news here that Apple Podcastshas just named MEDIA INDIGENA a 2024 Voice for Change! Woot-woot!!What exactly is...
MEDIA INDIGENA 348
DNA, Daffodils and Me / MI 348ON THIS WEEK’S INDIGENOUS ROUNDTABLE:What is genomics? In what ways might Indigenous genomics differ from its mainstream counterpart? And why is it important they be Indigenous-led? Answers to those questions and more on this special edition of MEDIA INDIGENA, recorded live on location a...
Can't see MI 347 in iPhone via link?
Hey folks, not sure why, but the podfollow link I shared for MI 347 (https://pod.fo/e/242daa)seems to go nowhere (yet, anyway) in Apple Podcasts?If you can't wait for it to populate there, just go to LibSyn, our hosting service:https://mediaindigena.libsyn.com/close-encounters-of-the-colonial-kind-part-2-ep-347Yay ...
MEDIA INDIGENA 347
ON THIS WEEK’S INDIGENOUS ROUNDTABLE:This episode marks our return to the realm of IZ, the personification of critical Indigenous studies as imagined by MI regular Kim TallBear(University of Alberta professor of Native Studies), a character she embodied in her keynote at “Of the Land and Water: Indigenous Sexualiti...
MI LIVE Vancouver🎤Thu MAY 9 Noon
IN VANCOUVER? Come join us for a live mid-day taping of the podcast at UBC!IN VANCOUVER? Come join us for a live mid-day taping of the podcast at UBC!Thurs MAY 9 @ 12 noon - 1:30pmUBC Campus, Allard Hall, Room 121(Google Maps)Join MI host/producer Rick Harp in conversation with roundtable regular Kim TallBear and guest...
MEDIA INDIGENA LIVE in VANCOUVER May 9
📣 VANCOUVERITES!Mark your calendars! 🖊️🗓️A quick heads-up that we'll be taping a live-audience edition of the podcast on Thurs May 9 at noon on the UBC campus! Admission will be free, so we hope you''l join us in the crowd in 8 days time! 😀More details to follow soon, but for now comment on ...
MEDIA INDIGENA 346
From perogies to pemmican: what can two men switched at birth tell us about Indigenous belonging? ⇄ MI 346ON THIS WEEK’S INDIGENOUS ROUNDTABLE:In this back half of our longer-than-expected miniINDIGENA, host/producer Rick Harppicks up where he left off(drinking deeply of coffee, commodity fetishism and character ac...
MEDIA INDIGENA 345
Spilling the beans on Indigenous involvement in the coffee trade ☕ MI 345ON THIS WEEK’ S INDIGENOUS ROUNDTABLE:For our latest mini INDIGENA (the sweet + sour version of MEDIA INDIGENA), we yank on the global supply chain linking locals in Campbell River, B.C. to the opening of what’s only the second “Indigenous...
MEDIA INDIGENA 344
Fake it ‘til you make it? / MI 344ON THIS WEEK’S INDIGENOUS ROUNDTABLE:Building upon last episode's commanding talk by MI's own Kim TallBear, in which she highlighted the insatiable settler drive to consume all things Indigenous—including so-called ‘identity’ claims staked by individuals—host/produc...
MEDIA INDIGENA 343
Why the real problem isn’t Indigenous “identity” but settler insatiability / MI 343ON THIS WEEK’S PROGRAM:A plethora of pretendianism! So much, in fact, it’s going to take two whole episodes to fit it all in. And here in part one, we take our deepest dive yet into the ultimate underpinnings of pretendianism...
MEDIA INDIGENA 342
Close Encounters of the Colonial Kind: Pt. 1 👽 MI 342On this week’s Indigenous round table:“Close Encounters of the Colonial Kind.” That’s the title of a talk given by our very own Kim TallBear (University of Alberta professor of Native Studies) at “Of the Land and Water: Indigenous Sexualities, Genders an...
MEDIA INDIGENA 341
Is the Supreme Court ruling on Canada's Indigenous child welfare law a victory for the status quo? ⚖️ MI 341On this week’s Indigenous round table: legal limbo?Did the Supreme Court’s recent rejection of Quebec’s constitutional challenge to Bill C-92 really cement the self-determination of Indigenous peopl...
MEDIA INDIGENA 340
Unflagging settler colonialism in Minnesota / Mni Sóta Makoce 🚩 MI 340This episode, another ‘mini’ INDIGENA (the easy-peasy version of MEDIA INDIGENA)—one where the first item went way longer than anyone expected! Joining host/producer Rick Harp on Tuesday, February 6th were Kim TallBear (University of Albert...
👋 REMINDER 📋Patrons Survey
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MEDIA INDIGENA 339
The 'clean, green' face of colonialism / MI 339This week, our first mini INDIGENA of 2024, featuring Candis Callison (associate professor in the Institute for Critical Indigenous Studies and Graduate School of Journalism at UBC) and Kenneth T. Williams (associate professor with the University of Alberta’s dep...
HAMILTON: Meet Rick JAN10 @ Idle No More doc screening!!
Greater Hamiltonians! What you doing this Wed. January 10 at 3:30 p.m.? Come join me on the 11th anniversary of Idle No More's dramatic emergence on the Canadian political scene for a special, in-person screening of the feature-length APTN News documentary, The Power Was With Us: Idle No More.Co-created by me and T...
MEDIA INDIGENA 338
🎙Shaping a Syllabus for Indigenous Podcast Studies 🎓 MI 338For our final episode of 2023, a live audience recording from the spring, when we took part in the ICA 2023 Pre-conference, “20 Years of Podcasting: Mapping the Contours of Podcast Studies,” hosted May 24th and 25th at Toronto Metropolitan University....
MEDIA INDIGENA 337
CN Indigenous advisory board goes off the rails 🚂 MI 337This week, our penultimate program of 2023 reunites Kim and Ken for another mini INDIGENA (the rough and ready version of MEDIA INDIGENA) to discuss an array of items, including: a response to pushback against our discussion about state vs. federal recognition ...
Carbon Colonialism and Culpability / MEDIA INDIGENA 336
Crunching the Numbers of Climate Justice // MI 336On this week’s round table: colonial carbon culpability. Calling it a “first-of-its-kind analysis,” a recent study by Carbon Brief has crunched the numbers on some 170 years of emissions, seen through the lens of climate justice. Entitled, “How colonial rule rad...
