Category Archives: On Air

Gitxsan/Cree Dancer Margaret Grenier wins prestigious Walter Carsen Award for Performing Arts
On this show we're joined by Margaret Grenier, an award winning Gitxsan and Cree dancer and choreographer, born in Prince Rupert, who heads up the Dancers of Damelahamid as their executive and artisti...
Char Nov 24, 2020

Artist Henry Kelly talks about carving a dugout canoe for the Tsimshian Cultural Exhibit at YPR
Last Friday, November 20th, 2 totem poles and a dugout canoe were set to be unveiled as part of the new Coast Tsimshian Cultural Exhibit at the British Columb...
Char Nov 23, 2020

Award Winning Actor born on L'heidli Tenneh territory, Keilani Elizabeth Rose
Keilani Elizabeth Rose is a rising star in the entertainment industry from the L'heidli Tenneh First Nation, born and raised on its unceded territory of Prince George, BC. She's of mixed Indigenous he...
Char Nov 23, 2020

Canadian Legend, Actor, Philanthropist and Musician, Tom Jackson
Actor, philanthropist and musician Tom Jackson is probably most well-known for his role as Peter Kenidi on the CBC TV show from the 90s, North of 60. He's definitely a part of the fabric of this count...
Char Nov 18, 2020

Executive Director of BC Aboriginal Network on Disability Society, Neil Belanger
The BC Aboriginal Network on Disability Society, or B-CANDS as it's sometimes referred to, is celebrating its 30th year as an organization in 2021, and throughout November for the past 6 years, they'v...
Char Nov 17, 2020

Ojibway-Anishinabe Politician, Educator and Author, Jerry Fontaine
Our guest on this show authored the book, Are Hearts Are as One Fire: An Ojibway-Anishinabe Vision for the Future, recently released through UBC press. It's an exploration of leadership from an Ojibwa...
Char Nov 16, 2020

Author of "Calling My Spirit Back", Elaine Alec
Women's advocate, Indigenous community planner, and author Elaine Alec is inspiring people with her new book, "Calling My Spirit Back"...it's a piece she says has been on her mind for a decade, but mo...
Char Nov 13, 2020

Recording Artist and Music Producer, Matt Mac
MattMac is a music producer and recording artist out of Manitoba, who has been inspiring others with his story of strength and determination in the face of adversity. He was born without sight, a disa...
Char Nov 12, 2020

FNHA Talks Flu Shots and Its Maternity and Babies Advice Line
On this show, we're going to speak about a couple of different health topics with some of the brilliant minds over at the First Nations Health authority. First up, we'll talk with the Director, of Com...
Char Nov 10, 2020

Arnie Bellis from the Indigenous Resources Network
Our guest on this show is Haida Gwaii's Arnie Bellis, part of the newly launched Indigenous Resources Network, a group striving to connect First Nations people with all the information they can provid...
Char Oct 29, 2020