MEDIA INDIGENA : Weekly Indigenous current affairs program

The 'clean, green' face of colonialism (ep 339)

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Episode notes

For our first mini INDIGENA of 2024, 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 department of drama), joined host/producer Rick Harp this Friday, January 19th to discuss:

• Norway to pay Sámi reindeer herders millions for violating their human rights
• How Canada led efforts to weaken original UN Indigenous rights declaration
• Why the Yellowhead Institute no longer tracks Canada's fulfilment of the TRC Calls to Action
• The Canadian Space Agency seeks Indigenous interns

CREDITS: 'All Your Faustian Bargains' and 'Love Is Chemical' by Steve Combs (CC BY 4.0); 'Brass Burrough' by Cagey House (CC BY); 'Free Tutti Church Organ (F 008)' by Lobo Loco (CC BY).