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Radio: Fifty years of faith-based anti-poverty work in Saskatchewan

Peter Gilmer is a minister and an anti-poverty advocate. He is one of two staff at the Regina Anti-Poverty Ministry, a social justice ministry of the United Church of Canada in Saskatchewan. Scott Neigh interviews Gilmer about the ministry’s work … Continue reading

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Radio — Seeking justice in Saskatchewan in the wake of the Gerald Stanley verdict

Prescott Demas is a Dakota man, originally from Chanupa Wakpa and currently living in Regina. He was one of a number of Indigenous people and allies who, in the wake of the acquittals of Gerald Stanley and Raymond Cormier in … Continue reading

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Radio — Demanding access to public services without fear of deportation

On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh speaks with Mirtha Rivera and Emily Eaton. Both were active with the Regina Access Without Fear campaign, which demanded that the city of Regina adopt a policy enabling all residents … Continue reading

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Radio — Building a movement against budget cuts in Saskatchewan

On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh speaks with JoAnn Jaffe and Peter Garden. They are fighting back against the massive wave of cuts to social programs and privatization initiated earlier this year by the provincial government … Continue reading

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Radio — Grassroots Dene people defending the land in northern Saskatchewan

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309720792-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-108-mar-252015-grassroots-dene-people-defending-the-land-in-northern-saskatchewan.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Don Montgrand and Candyce Paul. They are grassroots Dene people living in northern Saskatchewan, and they talk with me about the Northern Dene Trappers Alliance and its efforts … Continue reading

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Radio — Nursing labour: The Saskatchewan Union of Nurses

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309550239-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-24-aug-72013-nursing-labour-the-saskatchewan-union-of-nurses.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Rosalee Longmoore talks about her 15 years as the president of the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN). The work of nurses is an absolutely essential yet often underappreciated backbone to the … Continue reading

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