Ranked #1
Ep. 112: Settler Sexuality's Slippery Slope
Ep. 112: Settler Sexuality's Slippery Slope
On this week's roundtable: Settler Sexuality. A subject at the heart of two recent talks by our own Kim Tallbear (one at... Read more
27 Apr 2018
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57mins
Ranked #2
Ep. 99: A deep dive into the Doctrine of Discovery (and how it's never gone away)
Ep. 99: A deep dive into the Doctrine of Discovery (and how it's never gone away)
This week: the 'Change the Date' debate. We discuss what seems to have been the most controversial Australia Day yet. Pl... Read more
29 Jan 2018
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1hr
Ranked #3
Ep. 60: Canada's Sexist Status Indian System
Ep. 60: Canada's Sexist Status Indian System
THIS WEEK: We delve into an Indigenous woman's 30-year-plus court battle to regain her Indian Status, a battle that just... Read more
29 Apr 2017
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35mins
Ranked #4
Ep. 72: White Settler Revisionism and Making Métis Everywhere (Pt. 1)
Ep. 72: White Settler Revisionism and Making Métis Everywhere (Pt. 1)
This week… the first in a two-part conversation that confronts the confusion and contention around what it means to be M... Read more
23 Jul 2017
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45mins
Ranked #5
Ep. 51: Indigenous Institutionalization, Then and Now
Ep. 51: Indigenous Institutionalization, Then and Now
This week, two troubling stories of Indigenous institutionalization. The first comes to us from an Ontario jail where 9 ... Read more
25 Feb 2017
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52mins
Ranked #6
Ep. 63: Does '13 Reasons Why' sensationalize suicide? Aboriginal authors on the curriculum
Ep. 63: Does '13 Reasons Why' sensationalize suicide? Aboriginal authors on the curriculum
On this week’s roundtable: sensationalizing suicide? We recount the critiques of 13 Reasons Why, the Netflix teen drama ... Read more
22 May 2017
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1hr 1min
Ranked #7
Ep. 98: Peering into the Playbook for White Denial of Indigenous Injury
Ep. 98: Peering into the Playbook for White Denial of Indigenous Injury
This week.. Politician contrition: an Alberta MLA walks back some sweeping off-hand comments about Aboriginal voter beha... Read more
21 Jan 2018
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1hr 28mins
Ranked #8
Ep. 76: Charlottesville, Guam and the 'Eskimos' of Edmonton
Ep. 76: Charlottesville, Guam and the 'Eskimos' of Edmonton
This week... Why Indigenous people totally relate to recent violence over icons of intolerance in Charlottesville, Virgi... Read more
21 Aug 2017
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1hr 1min
Ranked #9
Ep. 73: White Settler Revisionism and Making Métis Everywhere (Part 2)
Ep. 73: White Settler Revisionism and Making Métis Everywhere (Part 2)
This week... the conclusion to our conversation with the authors of the recent article, "White Settler Revisionism and M... Read more
29 Jul 2017
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41mins
Ranked #10
Ep. 80: Cherokee Freedmen, Adam Beach Boycott, Indian Country Today
Ep. 80: Cherokee Freedmen, Adam Beach Boycott, Indian Country Today
Fight of the Freedmen: Has a court victory for the descendants of ex-slaves of the Cherokee guaranteed the return of the... Read more
16 Sep 2017
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1hr 10mins
Ranked #11
Ep. 108: Reading the larger lessons of Sherman Alexie's literary rise and fall
Ep. 108: Reading the larger lessons of Sherman Alexie's literary rise and fall
THIS WEEK / 'Sorry' for the racism: As National Geographic tries to atone for its problematic history with non-white peo... Read more
30 Mar 2018
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1hr 26mins
Ranked #12
Ep. 175: The Serious Business of Self-Indigenization
Ep. 175: The Serious Business of Self-Indigenization
On this week’s collected, connected conversations—the last in our Summer Series—the serious business of self-Indigenizat... Read more
28 Aug 2019
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1hr 10mins
Ranked #13
Ep. 187: Is Repatriation Really 'Reconciliation'?
Ep. 187: Is Repatriation Really 'Reconciliation'?
This week: Bringing blood home. Over a half-century after their removal, a large cluster of blood samples from Indigenou... Read more
29 Nov 2019
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52mins
Ranked #14
Ep. 85: Acknowledging Toxic Indigenous Masculinity: Are We at a Turning Point?
Ep. 85: Acknowledging Toxic Indigenous Masculinity: Are We at a Turning Point?
1. In name only: How did an Ontario city manage to strike up an Indigenous working group—minus any Indigenous people? 2.... Read more
21 Oct 2017
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57mins
Ranked #15
Ep. 22: Critiquing Canada's Inquiry into Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women
Ep. 22: Critiquing Canada's Inquiry into Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women
When loved ones die, there’s no question who suffers most—their families. And of those who pushed hardest for the newly-... Read more
5 Aug 2016
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24mins
Ranked #16
Ep. 184: Escaping the Orbit of Settler Colonialism
Ep. 184: Escaping the Orbit of Settler Colonialism
It’s a dilemma that confronts much of Indigenous media: with so much of our time spent working to counter, correct and c... Read more
11 Nov 2019
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44mins
Ranked #17
Ep. 67: Why It's Not Okay in Thunder Bay for Indigenous Youth; Does Canada/AFN MOU Go Too Far?
Ep. 67: Why It's Not Okay in Thunder Bay for Indigenous Youth; Does Canada/AFN MOU Go Too Far?
This week: why things aren't okay in Thunder Bay. In the wake of two more Indigenous teens found dead in this northweste... Read more
18 Jun 2017
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51mins
Ranked #18
Ep. 16: Could legal action make Canada walk its talk on Indigenous languages?
Ep. 16: Could legal action make Canada walk its talk on Indigenous languages?
This week: the fight for funding of Indigenous languages. Despite the best efforts of the Canadian government to wipe ou... Read more
26 Jun 2016
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20mins
Ranked #19
Ep 61: How Canada's first Indigenous policy was founded on famine
Ep 61: How Canada's first Indigenous policy was founded on famine
This week, an extended interview with James Daschuk, author of Clearing the Plains: Disease, Politics of Starvation, and... Read more
7 May 2017
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1hr 7mins
Ranked #20
Ep. 155: How Do We Solve "The Settler Problem"?
Ep. 155: How Do We Solve "The Settler Problem"?
What happens when you reverse the lens and try to unpack what it means to be a Settler? What’s the difference between Se... Read more
1 Apr 2019
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48mins