CJMP Podcast

Strong Minded Cousins keep it Riel on Lous Riel Day.

Tla'Amin Word of the Day

Awd Politics with Murray Dobbin

Word of the Day is Ay ah ju thum - speaking the language

Discussion about langague with Devin Pielle and Cousin Awd

Music from new to me cousins!

Awd Politics has a very droste time of it and your Cousin get's riled up about News and Words and Thoughts and Life the universe and everything.

The Tla'Amin Word of the Day is : Kwakthumb - to tell a story

Discussion today on Storytelling as it relates to Canadian history. First Nations People of Canada were banned by The Indian Act from sharing their stories, speaking their language and passing on their culture. We discuss the impact that has today and how the Point of View of the Storyteller is so important.

Murray Dobbin joins us at 12:30 for #AwdPolitics. He breaks down the break down in democracy in his latest article on The Tyee and Rabble. 

http://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2015/01/26/Downsize-Democracy-For-40-Years/ 

The NCRA Equity Committee has a subcommittee that is a reading group and gathers every 6-8 weeks to discuss member selected readings.

This group was hosted by CJMP, Cousin Awd with guests Courtney Harrop, Sarah Newton - Equity Officer of the NCRA, and Robin Erikson former Equity Officer with the NCRA and PD of CKUW in Winnipeg. 

GOOGS these Women to learn more about their fabulousness!

Ndid O

Tanya Tagac

Leela Gilday

Skulastic

JB the First Lady

Bjork

Esparenza Spalding

Nina Simone

Also reflectionson the Evening of Film, Music and Conversation, upcoming local events and of course #AwdPoli with Cousin Murray Dobbin.

Awd Politics on 42 Fish:

A discussion on the latest article by Murray Dobbin on Rabble and The Tyee

http://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2015/01/26/Downsize-Democracy-For-40-Years/

42 Fish and the Tla'Amin Word of the Day host another enlightening discussion on Land - əmɛn. 

Music from Native North America Vol. 1 and a discussion about the upcoming Evening of Music and Conversation with Willie Thrasher, Linda Saddleback, Kevin Sipreano Howes, Larry Hanson and Eric Wilson January 31st.

#AwdPoli with Murray Dobbin talks austarity and prosperity which we recorded for posterity...

And of course FAB funky tunes Cousins.

The debut of The Tla'Amin Word of the Day with Devin (and Amaya) on 42 Fish! 

Today's word is t̓išosəm, Sliammon Village

The Cousins discuss t̓išosəm and the Indian Act as it relates to Status and Band membership and agree to discuss it further!

#AwdPoli Cousin Murray Dobbin discusses the year ahead in Powell River Politics and what next weeks Rabble article might look at.

Googs for me: Lianne La Havas, Ayanna Witter-Johnson, Skulastic, Sliammon First Nation and Willie Thrasher then, for some light reading, The Indian Act and Status.

An interview with Kevin Sipreano Howes on Native North America Vol 1!

Music from Crunchy Frog Records

Tunes to make you wiggle your jiggle

Googs: Powersolo! Willie Thrasher! Burnaby Mountain! Civil Disobedience! 

Leila and Eoyn join their cousin to discuss their visit to Powell River for the community forum on Liquified Natrual Gas.

Leila Darwish is the BC-Yukon Regional Organizer for the Council of Canadians. Over the last decade, she has worked as a community organizer for different environmental organizations and community groups in BC, Alberta and the USA on campaigns such as fracking, tar sands, pipelines, nuclear energy, coal, climate justice, water protection, and more. She has spent the last several months organizing with communities across BC that are fighting fracked gas pipelines and LNG proposals. 

Dr. Eoin Finn is a retired KPMG partner, with a PhD in physical chemistry and MBA international business. He is a 30 year part time resident of Bowyer Island in Howe Sound and is actively involved with The Future of Howe Sound Society and My Sea to Sky, two community groups who have been active in raising concern and opposition to the Woodfibre LNG project currently proposed for Howe Sound. His talk will focus on the economics of exporting LNG from BC and public safety and pollution concerns about LNG plants and tankers.

Your Cousin Awd discusses Steven Biko and Soweto, during Apartheid South Africa.

Cousin Leila Darwish brings a Caucasian Man in a Suit to discuss why LNG in the Salish Sea is BAD idea.

Murray Dobbin on Powell River Voices and election issues.

A great day for Media Junkies who have microphones! Oh Jian! Oh Harper! Oh Canada!

Freaky tunes for freaks plus #AwdPoli with Murray Dobbin on his article for Counterpunch - not yet published in Canadian Media!

Laura Benson of Dogwood Initiative 

Murray Dobbin on Orwell

Cousin Awd on coffee, high but not too high above the bowling alley.

Dis-Cussing Minister of Transportation Todd Stone's visit to PR and Drosting Out on the three articles written about it. Cousin Awd interviews Local Journalist Drewen Younge of Powell River Daily News. 

Music from The Meow-Meows, Another Project and Angelique Kidjo (for example).

#AwdPoli Awd Politics with Murray Dobbin we discuss the CETA and his article on Rabble CETA: Putting Corporations Ahead of Canadians

Once again Cousin Awd enquires what can we do that is more effective then holding up signs?

Music to fill your earholes!

Plus:

BC Ferries

Tanya Tagaq

#awdpoli with Murray Dobbin

and more!