Category Archives: Radio

Radio — Talking “movement building” with people who do it in both Canada and the US

Posted on August 21, 2018 by Scott

Amara Possian and Jodie Tonita both have connections, of various sorts, with social change work oriented towards building movements in both Canada and the United States. Both have experience with grassroots organizing on the ground, and both are now involved … Continue reading →

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REBROADCAST: An Indigenous approach to responding to gender violence

Posted on August 14, 2018 by Scott

Last week, Talking Radical Radio host and producer Scott Neigh moved. This meant that when the editing labour would have been required to produce an episode of the show for this week, he was busy packing, unpacking, and otherwise engaging … Continue reading →

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Radio — Solidarity in Canada with the people of Haiti

Posted on August 7, 2018 by Scott

Ralph Jean-Paul of Winnipeg and Travis Ross of Montreal are two of the core members of the Canada-Haiti Information Project, originally founded almost a decade and a half ago as the Canada-Haiti Action Network. Scott Neigh interviews them about events … Continue reading →

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Radio — Inspiring community action on climate change through film

Posted on July 31, 2018 by Scott

Kai Reimer-Watts is a filmmaker and a community activist based in Waterloo, Ontario. His first feature-length documentary is Beyond Crisis, “a meditative call to action that explores what it means to be living in this new era of climate change, … Continue reading →

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Radio — Working to reinvigorate Canada’s peace movement

Posted on July 24, 2018 by Scott

Dave Gehl and Ed Lehman are members of the Regina Peace Council. Over their decades of involvement in issues of war and peace, they have seen the peace movement grow and shrink multiple times. They believe that the world needs … Continue reading →

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Radio: Prisoner justice – from speaking out to organizing on the ground

Posted on July 17, 2018 by Scott

El Jones is a poet, educator, and organizer based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and is the city’s former poet laureate. She is deeply involved in working for justice for prisoners through a combined prisoner-led radio show and community organization called … Continue reading →

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Radio — People with lived experience of homelessness walking for justice

Posted on July 10, 2018 by Scott

Kym Hines, Hugh Lampkin, and Cynthia Travers are social justice activists who have lived experience of homelessness. Hines is an anti-poverty activist involved in a number of groups in Victoria, British Columbia. Lampkin is the vice-president of the Vancouver Area … Continue reading →

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