Category Archives: Radio

Radio — Naming, understanding, challenging violence against indigenous women

On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Audrey Huntley of the No More Silence network and Krysta Williams of the Native Youth Sexual Health Network speak about organizing against the violence experienced by indigenous women and about a new … Continue reading

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Radio — Changing times, changing labour: IAMAW District 78

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309566724-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-44-dec-252013-changing-times-changing-labour-iamaw-district-78.mp3] On this week’s Talking Radical Radio, lead organizer Scott Jackson of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW) District 78, talks about how his union, historically based in large manufacturing workplaces, has responded to changing times by … Continue reading

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Radio — Mining, environmentalism, and social justice in the Far North

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309566324-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-43-dec-182013-mining-environmentalism-and-social-justice-in-the-far-north.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, environmental activist Kevin O’Reilly talks about his work on mining and resource extraction issues in the Northwest Territories. You could make a pretty convincing case that, historically, a central reason that … Continue reading

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Radio — Fighting sexual assault on campus: ‘A Safer Concordia’

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309565870-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-42-dec-112013-fighting-sexual-assault-on-campus-a-safer-concordia.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, organizer Julie Michaud talks about the “A Safer Concordia” campaign’s efforts to oppose sexual assault at Concordia University in Montreal, including the campaign’s success in pushing the administration to open a … Continue reading

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Radio — Two-spirit indigenous women getting organized in Edmonton

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309565314-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-41-dec-42013-two-spirit-indigenous-women-getting-organized-in-edmonton.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Jacqueline Fayant talks about her recent work bringing together indigenous women from Edmonton, Alberta, and the surrounding territory who identify as “two spirit.” One of the central ways that the colonial … Continue reading

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Radio — Activism grounded in faith: Canadian Unitarians for Social Justice

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309564616-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-40-nov-272013-activism-grounded-in-faith-canadian-unitarians-for-social-justice.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Rev. Frances Deverell — president of the Canadian Unitarians for Social Justice — talks about the faith tradition from which she comes and the network of activists that she leads. Most … Continue reading

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Radio — Indigenous news for a new moment of resurgence: Two Row Times

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309564070-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-39-nov-202013-indigenous-news-for-a-new-moment-of-resurgence-two-row-times.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, publisher Jonathan Garlow talks about a new newspaper and website inspired by a new moment of indigenous resurgence in Canada and around the globe. Two Row Times is a new, free … Continue reading

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