Why Indigenous-led Genomics Matters: Part I (ep 348)
MEDIA INDIGENA : Indigenous current affairs
Release Date: 06/28/2024
Interrogating âThe White Possessiveâ, Pt. 3 (ep 362)
MEDIA INDIGENA : Indigenous current affairs
ON THIS EPISODE: part three of âthe White Possessive,â the latest in our five-part series on the seminar, âSovereignty First: Tackling the White Possessive in an Era of âCollaboration.ââ This time around, the property in question is intellectual. Rooted in a talk by (Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer in Social Anthropology at the University of Manchester), we digest and discuss her account of how unscrupulous colleagues misappropriated and misrepresented her personal stories and observations, a case study in what she calls "epistemological extractivism." Returning...
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Interrogating âThe White Possessiveâ, Pt. 2 (ep 361)
MEDIA INDIGENA : Indigenous current affairs
ON THIS EPISODE: Part two of âthe White Possessive.â And back in , we brought you the basics of this analytical framework as articulated by Aileen Moreton-Robinson, an analysis at the heart of the event, âSovereignty First: Tackling the White Possessive in an Era of âCollaboration.ââ Featuring five presentations, was by none other than MIâs Candis Callison (Professor in the Institute for Critical Indigenous Studies and School for Public Policy and Global Affairs at the University of British Columbia), applying her lens as a media scholar. Here in our second engagement with the...
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Interrogating âThe White Possessiveâ, Pt. 1 (ep 360)
MEDIA INDIGENA : Indigenous current affairs
ON THIS EPISODE: Interrogating âthe white possessive.â And according to Indigenous scholar , countries like Canada, Australia and the U.S. are best understood as âwhite possessionsââpossessions which take a great deal of work and resources to maintain, a relentless reproduction of âthe nation-stateâs ownership, control and dominationâ over stolen Indigenous lands and waters. But, of course, the machinations of white possessiveness can also be less overt. Secure in their belief in a colonial status quo, states now promote Indigenous âinclusionâ within socioeconomic systems...
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Storytelling on stolen land: Indigenous eyes on Canadian politics, Pt 2 (ep 359)
MEDIA INDIGENA : Indigenous current affairs
On this episode: the back half of the all-Indigenous panel MI host/producer Rick Harp moderated at âReimagining Political Journalism: Perils, Possibilities & What Comes Nextââconvened last November by Carleton Universityâs School of Journalism and Communication in Ottawaâin which the audience joins in with their thoughts and questions for our all-star panelists: Candis Callison, Associate Professor in the Institute for Critical Indigenous Studies and the School for Public Policy and Global Affairs at the University of British Columbia Veldon Coburn, faculty chair of McGill...
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Storytelling on stolen land: Indigenous eyes on Canadian politics, Pt 1 (ep 358)
MEDIA INDIGENA : Indigenous current affairs
On this episode: Reimagining Political Journalism, the title of a at Carleton Universityâs School of Journalism and Communication in Ottawa, it included a formidable panel of Indigenous practitioners, moderated by MIâs own Rick Harp! Sub-titled âPerils, Possibilities & What Comes Next,â our all-Indigenous panel delved into all three over our 90-minute conversationâshared here as the first of two partsâa frank and freewheeling exchange on power, politics, and journalism in Canada, featuring: Candis Callison, Associate Professor in the Institute for Critical Indigenous...
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Political Pontifications: Part 3 (ep 357)
MEDIA INDIGENA : Indigenous current affairs
On this weekâs collected, connected conversations, our three-part pile of political pontifications concludes its campaignâas does our Summer 2024 Series as a wholeâwith a comparison of activism versus access: in the pursuit of mainstream political influence, is it better to be in the room or out on the streets? Featured voices this podcast include (in order of appearance): ⢠Brock Pitawanakwat, associate professor of Indigenous Studies at York University ⢠Ken Williams, playwright and associate professor with the University of Alberta department of drama ⢠Michael Redhead...
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Political Pontifications: Part 2 (ep 356)
MEDIA INDIGENA : Indigenous current affairs
On this weekâs collected, connected conversations (the seventh in our eight-part summer series): the push and pull of performative politics, where we address the question of just how far Indigenous individuals can advance Indigenous interests in a settler-centric system. Featured voices this podcast include (in order of appearance): ⢠Brock Pitawanakwat, associate professor of Indigenous Studies at York University ⢠Ken Williams, playwright and associate professor with the University of Albertaâs Department of Drama ⢠Nick Martin, senior editor with National Geographic...
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Political Pontifications: Part 1 (ep 355)
MEDIA INDIGENA : Indigenous current affairs
On this weekâs collected, connected conversations (the sixth in our summer series): a political perusal of the prerogatives of power. The first in our three-part look back at the allure and limits of mainstream political participation, we begin with a Trudeau triple-header, a Liberal dose of discussions about the only federal leader this podcast has ever known. Featured voices this podcast include (in order of appearance): ⢠Brock Pitawanakwat, associate professor of Indigenous Studies at York University ⢠Ken Williams, playwright and associate professor with the...
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Why Canada Needs Natives Needy: Part 5 (ep 354)
MEDIA INDIGENA : Indigenous current affairs
On this weekâs collected, connected conversations (the fifth in our summer series): the conclusion to our five-part retrospective, Why Canada Needs Natives Needy, wherein we feature a few more settler-centric solutions to settler-made problems, as well as examples of what truly independent Indigenous initiatives look like. Featured voices this podcast include (in order of appearance): ⢠Naiomi Metallic, associate professor of law at Dalhousie University, and Yellowhead Institute advisory board member ⢠Tim Thompson, First Nations education advocate, and Yellowhead Research Fellow and...
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Why Canada Needs Natives Needy: Part 4 (ep 353)
MEDIA INDIGENA : Indigenous current affairs
On this weekâs collected, connected conversations (the fourth in our summer series): part four of Why Canada Needs Natives Needy, ranging from the precarity of charity to the dubious duty to consult. Featured voices this podcast include (in order of appearance): ⢠Michael Redhead Champagne, Winnipeg-based community leader, helper, author, and public speaker ⢠Lisa Monchalin, criminology lecturer at Kwantlen Polytechnic University in B.C. ⢠Candis Callison, associate professor in the Institute for Critical Indigenous Studies and School for Public Policy and Global Affairs at the...
info_outlineWhat is genomics? In what ways might Indigenous genomics differ from its mainstream counterpart? And why is it important they be Indigenous-led? Answers to those questions and more on this special edition of MEDIA INDIGENA, recorded live on location at the Global Indigenous Leadership in Genomics Symposium, hosted this past May at the University of British Columbia.
Joining Rick Harp for the first half of this two-part conversation were MI regular (and SING Canada co-founder) Kim TallBear, as well as Warren Cardinal-McTeague, UBC Assistant Professor of Forest and Conservation Sciences and SING faculty member.
Much gratitude to UBC's School for Public Policy and Global Affairs, the Global Journalism Innovation Lab, and SING Canada, for making this event possible.
đ TRANSCRIPT: https://mediaindigena.com/why-indigenous-led-genomics-matters-part-i-ep-348/
// CREDITS: 'Yacht Commander' by Midnight Commando (CC BY 4.0); our intro/extro theme is 'nesting' by birocratic.