Beyond Fires & Floods, Pt 1
The formal kick-off to our extended ‘BFF’ series starts with a live audience panel of veteran Indigenous journalists at the Museum of Anthropology at UBC.
Author: Rick Harp
A founder and president of the INDIGENA Creative Group, Rick offers 15 years-plus media experience in journalism and communication. A host/producer with the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network for many years, Rick has also served as Artistic Director for the Winnipeg Aboriginal Film Festival. He is a member of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation in northern Saskatchewan.
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BFF: Beyond Fires & Floods, Pt 0
An overview of the origins, contents, and objectives of “Beyond Fires and Floods (BFF): Indigenous Narratives in an Era of Extremes,” our new series of in-depth conversations on Indigenous climate narratives
Why Indigenous-led Genomics Matters: Part II (ep 349)
In this second half of our special, live-on-location look at Indigenous-led genomics—recorded in May 2024 at the Global Indigenous Leadership in Genomics symposium at UBC—we sit down with participants connected to SING Australia and SING Aotearoa.
Why Indigenous-led Genomics Matters: Part I (ep 348)
The first of two live shows recorded in May 2024 at the Global Indigenous Leadership in Genomics symposium at UBC, we explore what genomics is, the ways Indigenous genomics might differ from its mainstream counterpart, and why it’s important they be Indigenous-led.
The Discourse of Aboriginality (Pt IV): The Contemporary Discourse of Aboriginality
Drawing on the so-called ‘Oka Crisis’ and the Charlottetown Accord referendum, this chapter looks at how the historical Canadian discourse on Aboriginal peoples persisted through the 1990s.
