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Radio — Grassroots Indigenous organizing against the Site C dam

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/310060092-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-186-oct-122016-grassroots-indigenous-organizing-against-the-site-c-dam.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh speaks with Helen Knott. She is a member of Prophet River First Nation, a mother, a writer, and a social worker, and she has been deeply involved at the … Continue reading

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Radio — Oilsands workers supporting renewable energy

On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Adam Cormier and Lliam Hildebrand. They are co-founders of Iron and Earth, an organization of and for workers in the Alberta oilsands who are pushing for greater support for … 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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Radio — The fight against the Mother Canada monument

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309850172-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-144-dec-162015-the-fight-against-the-mother-canada-monument.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Sean Howard and Sandra Barr. They are members of Friends of Green Cove, a group that formed to protect land in a national park on Cape Breton Island … Continue reading

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Radio — Opposing the uranium industry and ‘nuclear colonization’ in Saskatchewan

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309840776-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-136-oct-212015-opposing-the-uranium-industry-and-nuclear-colonization-in-saskatchewan.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Candyce Paul. She is a member of the Committee for Future Generations, a group that formed in northern Saskatchewan to oppose efforts to locate a radioactive waste storage … Continue reading

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Radio — Building Indigenous unity through the Wild Salmon Caravan

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309728953-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-118-jun-102015-building-indigenous-unity-through-the-wild-salmon-caravan.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Eddie Gardner of the Stó:lõ Nation and Dawn Morrison of the Secwepemc Nation about the recent Wild Salmon Caravan. In mid-May, it travelled from Prince George to Vancouver, … Continue reading

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Radio — Defending land and nationhood after the Mount Polley disaster

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309701040-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-92-dec-32014-defending-land-and-nationhood-after-the-mount-polley-disaster.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I talk with community organizer Kanahus Manuel of the Secwepemc Nation, on whose territory the massive Mount Polley mining disaster took place this past August. She talks about the grassroots struggle … Continue reading

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