Ranked #1
Episode 113: How Did Morley Googoo Remain Regional Chief?
Episode 113: How Did Morley Googoo Remain Regional Chief?
Cheryl Maloney's allegations of harassment led to the suspension of the Assembly of First Nations Regional Chief Morley ... Read more
10 Sep 2019
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21mins
Ranked #2
Episode 123: MFNAN Closes the Door on a Difficult Year
Episode 123: MFNAN Closes the Door on a Difficult Year
As the Mi'kmaq First Nations Assembly of Newfoundland gathers for its annual meeting, members will be lamenting the Abbo... Read more
17 Dec 2019
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18mins
Ranked #3
Episode 124: Unlocking the Beothuk-Mi'kmaq Mystery
Episode 124: Unlocking the Beothuk-Mi'kmaq Mystery
Oral history suggests a connection between ancient Beothuk and Mi'kmaq—so far there is no scientific proof, but that cou... Read more
7 Jan 2020
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25mins
Ranked #4
Episode 116: Toward a More Transparent Search for New Regional Chief
Episode 116: Toward a More Transparent Search for New Regional Chief
Chief PJ Prosper of the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi'kmaq Chiefs hopes there will be a better process for choosing Morley ... Read more
22 Oct 2019
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21mins
Ranked #5
Episode 122: North American Indigenous Games in Mi'kma'ki
Episode 122: North American Indigenous Games in Mi'kma'ki
The North American Indigenous Games in 2020 will bring 5,000 athletes to Halifax next July, and culture will be showcase... Read more
17 Dec 2019
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22mins
Ranked #6
Episode 114: Mi'kmaq Burials
Episode 114: Mi'kmaq Burials
Upon her death, Corner Brook resident Dee Dee Starling wants to be buried in a section of Mount Patricia cemetery reserv... Read more
6 Oct 2019
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16mins
Ranked #7
Episode 112: Nalcor Energy's Blueberry Blunder
Episode 112: Nalcor Energy's Blueberry Blunder
The hydro company recently sprayed a power line right of way with three kinds of herbicide, just as people from across s... Read more
3 Sep 2019
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14mins
Ranked #8
Episode 121: The Charges Against Joel Denny
Episode 121: The Charges Against Joel Denny
Note: this episode deals with topics of sexual assault that may be triggering to some listeners. Please listen with care... Read more
4 Dec 2019
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18mins
Ranked #9
Episode 132: Alarm Over Moderate Livelihood Fishery Talks
Episode 132: Alarm Over Moderate Livelihood Fishery Talks
With little involvement from Mi'kmaq fishers, the Assembly of Nova Scotia Chiefs appear on the verge of signing a deal t... Read more
17 Mar 2020
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28mins
Ranked #10
Episode 117: What the Salmon Die-Off Means for Provincial Politics
Episode 117: What the Salmon Die-Off Means for Provincial Politics
Sea-based aquaculture or no jobs? Government media management offers the public few alternatives to risky ventures. But ... Read more
29 Oct 2019
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17mins
Ranked #11
Episode 63: Injunction Application Aims To Stop Enrolment Process
Episode 63: Injunction Application Aims To Stop Enrolment Process
On June 18, Keith Morgan, lawyer for Friends of Qalipu , will ask the Supreme Court of Newfoundland to temporarily stop ... Read more
11 Jun 2018
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14mins
Ranked #12
Episode 126: Delay of Moderate Livelihood Means Mi'kmaq Suffer
Episode 126: Delay of Moderate Livelihood Means Mi'kmaq Suffer
Seki Bernard Sr. of Eskasoni is the latest fisherman to have his boat sabotaged in the power vacuum created by the Depar... Read more
21 Jan 2020
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19mins
Ranked #13
Episode 115: Die-Off Disaster
Episode 115: Die-Off Disaster
Who knew what, and when? This week, we speak to NDP Fisheries critic Jim Dinn who says that rather than personally attac... Read more
15 Oct 2019
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18mins
Ranked #14
Episode 64: Province Looks to Qalipu for Economic Rescue
Episode 64: Province Looks to Qalipu for Economic Rescue
John Davis, general manager of Qalipu Development Corporation, says a First Nation can leverage federal funds unavailabl... Read more
25 Jun 2018
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22mins
Ranked #15
Episode 127: 250 Years Since James Cook
Episode 127: 250 Years Since James Cook
After developing his navigational skills on the West Coast of "Newfoundland," James Cook arrived on the east coast of Au... Read more
28 Jan 2020
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20mins
Ranked #16
Episode 129: Mi'kmaq's Hereditary System and Support for Wet'suwe'ten
Episode 129: Mi'kmaq's Hereditary System and Support for Wet'suwe'ten
Gary Metallic Sr., a member of the Listuguj First Nation band council and the hereditary tribal council, talks about the... Read more
25 Feb 2020
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20mins
Ranked #17
Episode 131: Ball's Liberals' Conservation Record
Episode 131: Ball's Liberals' Conservation Record
The Newfoundland Liberals under Dwight Ball are among the worst of any provincial administration in terms of environment... Read more
10 Mar 2020
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23mins
Ranked #18
Episode 118: Chief Mi'sel Joe's Aquaculture Concerns
Episode 118: Chief Mi'sel Joe's Aquaculture Concerns
Miawpukek First Nation's Chief Mi'sel Joe still supports the sea-based industry, but worries about transparency—he also ... Read more
5 Nov 2019
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28mins
Ranked #19
Episode 138: A Personal Journey Toward Mi'kmaw Fluency
Episode 138: A Personal Journey Toward Mi'kmaw Fluency
Dean Simon left Flat Bay and crossed the water to live in Eskasoni so he could hear Mi'kmaw whenever he walks down the r... Read more
19 May 2020
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21mins
Ranked #20
Episode 136: Genetic Link Between Beothuk and Living Persons
Episode 136: Genetic Link Between Beothuk and Living Persons
In a study published in journal Genome, Steven Carr, a biologist at Memorial University of Newfoundland, finds genetic c... Read more
5 May 2020
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23mins