42 Fish Tla'Amin Word of the Day: toʷoxʷ, To Learn
Aug 27, 2015 by 42 Fishtoʷoxʷ: To Learn Something, Towh-hoowh
Tribal Journey reflections and Dreamcatcher Camp
2015-07-27
toʷoxʷ: To Learn Something, Towh-hoowh
Tribal Journey reflections and Dreamcatcher Camp
2015-07-27
AwdPolitics with Murray Dobbin
Audio Postcards from Canadian Roots Participants
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/
Have a listen as Cousin Awd and FFExpress host Courtney Harrop have a catch up (kind of like a coffee Break) and Cousin Awd breaks down the Evening of Film, Conversation and Music event coming up on January 31st:
Local Musician Larry Hanson, Nanaimo based musicians Willie Thrasher and Linda Saddleback, actor Eric Wilson, voice of APTN’s new First Nations superhero cartoon, Kagagi, and Kevin “Sipreano” Howes, the curator of the hit collection Native North America (Vol. 1): Aboriginal Folk, Rock, and Country 1966-1985, will engage in the courageous conversation considering why the art of First Nations People were not supported in Media historically and what has changed today - if anything.
Reserve your seat by phoning 604-485-0088.
Admission by Donation to the Artists.
January 31st, 7-9pm at the Tla'Amin Salish Center
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.