We're Wheeling and Dealing with emotions this month as Cousin Awd gets ready for Halloween with Real Life scary stories and how we handle them!
Interview:
John Gagnon, CEO Wawatay Communications, Omushkago Cree Speaking on Mental Health, Colonialisim, Suicide and the imposed disfunction on Indigenous communities from the Indian Act and Residential Schools.
This interview is part of Death Becomes Us, a Transmedia Art Installation by PJ Kelly and Zoe Ludski at the Powell River Art Centre. For more information and further audio go to http://cousin.myportfolio.com
Music:
Slim Milkie - A Little Land (For Emballs and Lindz)
Your Cousin Awd is in full preparation mode for September! Fabulous alliterations fill your earholes as Fall finally arrives and your cousin gets ready to Emcee The Sunshine Music Fest.
Featuring
Interviews with young TlaAmin jɛjɛ who spent their summer working towards their futures
Therapy Lessons from Death Becomes Us with PJ Kelly
I'm Not Kreskin / You're Not Mother Theresa
Jacqueline Mathieu You Tell A Story - segment of Documentary
COUSINS! This month we celebrate the inifnate numbers of Well Dressed People in the qathet Regional District by catching up with Prashant Miranda, guest artist at The Tidal Arts Centre in Lund!
CORRECTION: "Time is an Illusion. Lunchtime, doubly so." Ford Prefect, Hitchhikers Guide To the Galaxy NOT "Time is IRELEVANT..." as I say multiple times.
May is the Sound of 42 Fish stirring your brain pan, sifting through your stereocilia and coaxing your cochlea in the Organ of Corti into creative contortions.
Emma Stevens - Blackbird in Mi'kmaq
Alexis Utatnaq - Maqaivvigivalauqtavut
Mink and Salal Story by Granny Sue Mitchell
History of the TRC - Janet Neubury, Meghan Hildebrand, Zoë Ludski
New to me music by Dragon Fli Empire, Whale Tooth, and Sweatshop Union.
We discuss qualities of friends and end with a song by some very dear lil' friends written especially for us when times were tough on board the mothership. Played with love for Raina and Davida!
Let's groove into some deep thinking about communicating as the days darken and then lighten again. Try having a deep discussion around the dinner table this season and see how many invitations you get next year!
Intro and Extro Segments by Anton Lemieux played with great memories and love to him in the ether.
Music:
Theme Song 42 Fish - Josh Skye-Engle
Tom Petty - Running Down a Dream
Gil Scott Heron - The Get Out of The Ghetto Blues
Alexis Utatnaq - Maqaivvigivalauqtavut
Willie Dunn - I Pity the Country
Black Umfolosi - Sawelu Umfula Ushangane
Stories about Transformer - with Joe, Sue and Liz Mitchell - Cultural and Language Warriors from Tla'Amin
A critique of the Lieutenant Governor of BC's speech during her visit to sovereign Nuxalk territory (excerpt): Broadcasting live from Nuxalk Radio's satellite studio in Snxlh Village at Acwsalcta School, hear what the students at Acwsalcta (A Place of Learning) have been up to in the Acwsalcta Hourshow including school announcements and more. http://nuxalkradio.com/programs/acwsalcta-hour
September and the Cousins are so time warped they can't recall what Thursday of the month they are in!
Koosen reports on hɛhɛwšin's Reconciliation Walk The Counsins discuss First Contact - the TV Series: the who's, the why's and the what nows. Cautious celebration of the supreme court judgement regarding the pipeline - and Art as Revolution, Radio as Rebellion.
