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Radio: Indigenous-led water protection in the North

Jesse Cardinal is a Métis woman who lives in Treaty 6 territory and is the executive director of Keepers of the Water, an Indigenous-led organization with a mission of protecting the water in the Arctic drainage basin. Scott Neigh interviews … Continue reading

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Radio — Grassroots Indigenous resistance to the Trans Mountain tar sands pipeline

Will George is a member of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation. Their territory, located in and around what is now called “Vancouver,” will be directly impacted by the Trans Mountain tar sands pipeline expansion project. Scott Neigh interviews George about the project and about … Continue reading

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Radio — Raising money for First Nations’ legal challenges to the Trans Mountain pipeline

Maia Wikler lives in Vancouver and works as the Digital Communications Coordinator for Raven Trust, an organization whose mission is to fundraise to support First Nations in legal battles. Scott Neigh interviews her about the Pull Together campaign, a collaboration … Continue reading

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Radio — A land defence camp opposing the Line 3 tar sands pipeline

Geraldine McManus is a Two-Spirit Dakota woman of the Bear Clan. She is the driving force behind the Spirit of the Buffalo Camp, a prayer camp in rural Manitoba on the US/Canada border that sits on top of where Enbridge’s … Continue reading

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Radio — A little-known front in the fight against the Kinder Morgan tar sands pipeline

On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh speaks with Holly Andersen and Rudy Reimer. They live on Burnaby Mountain in British Columbia and are part of a growing group of residents opposing the expansion of the nearby … Continue reading

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Radio — Using film to challenge the dubious economics of tar sands and fracking

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/310063859-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-191-nov-162016-using-film-to-challenge-the-dubious-economics-of-tar-sands-and-fracking.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh speaks with producer and director David Lavallee about his new documentary film, To the Ends of the Earth, which explores the impacts of unconventional fossil fuels. It is easy … Continue reading

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Radio — Supreme Court challenge to Line 9 pipeline by First Nation

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309902994-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-159-mar-302016-supreme-court-challenge-to-line-9-pipeline-by-first-nation.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Myeengun Henry, a band councillor for Chippewas of the Thames First Nation in southern Ontario. He talks about his nation’s legal challenge to the Line 9 tar sands … Continue reading

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