Dale Poulette from Eskasoni, N.S. practices on his fiddle while camping at the Alton Natural Gas Storage Project site. Paulette has been at the site since Sept. 2016/Photo by Stephen Brake
Kukukwes.com – The Podcast: Episode 9
Recorded on April 9, 2017
Host: Maureen Googoo
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Maureen Googoo is an award-winning journalist from Indian Brook First Nation (Sipekne'katik) in Nova Scotia. She has worked in news more than 30 years for media outlets such as CBC Radio, the Chronicle-Herald and the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network.
Maureen has an arts degree in political science from Saint Mary's University in Halifax, a journalism degree from Ryerson University in Toronto and a Masters degree in journalism from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in New York City.
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