Kukukwes.com – The Podcast: Episode 7
Recorded on December 4, 2016
Host: Maureen Googoo
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Podcast includes:
1. Interview with Sipekne’katik Band Councillor Alex McDonald regarding a lawsuit the band filed against the board of directors of the First Nations Centre of Balance and Resiliency. One of the board members is Phil Fontaine, former National Chief of the Assembly. Read the news story here: kukukwes.com/2016/12/02/former-afn-chief-1-of-5-people-being-sued-by-sipeknekatik-band/
2. Interviews with two women involved with a six-year study on the effects of pollution in Boat Harbour located next to the Pictou Landing First Nation, N.S. Read the news story here: kukukwes.com/2016/12/08/womens-group-complete-research-into-effects-of-boat-harbour-pollution/
3. Interview with Moriah Campbell, a journalism student at the University of King’s College in Halifax, N.S. regarding the digital journalism workshop’s project on missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls for Kukukwes.com. Read the news story here: kukukwes.com/2016/12/13/mmiw-series-remembering-the-women-from-the-maritimes/
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