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Podcast 95: “Indigenous, Canadian, Indigenous-Canadian, or….” How do you identify?

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on February 10, 2018January 8, 2020

This week I talk to Chelsea Vowel, Brooke Torgerson, Carey Newman, Conrad Saulis, Doug Jarvis, Karen Lawford, and Nahnda Garlow about identity.

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NatChief PB is Doing Very Good Great Things at the AFN

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on December 7, 2017December 6, 2017

For the first time in Canada’s history, a federal government has a plan for Indigenous people that is going to be great for them

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  • Current Events

Building a Foundation for the Sixties Scoop Survivors

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on November 30, 2017November 30, 2017

My personal thoughts on how it should be done ✎  Wayne K. Spear | November…

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Podcast 87: Entrepreneur and Writer Robert Jago

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on November 25, 2017November 24, 2017

Join me on The Roundtable Season 5, Episode 87, for my conversation with writer and entrepreneur Robert Jago.

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Georges Erasmus: Reflections on the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on November 21, 2017January 2, 2020

Nobody gives you power. You take it.

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Podcast 86: Dighton Rock and the Erasure of America’s Indigenous Past, with author Douglas Hunter

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on November 18, 2017February 3, 2018

Douglas Hunter on Amazon.

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Is it Even Possible for the MMIWG National Inquiry To Do Better?

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on November 2, 2017November 2, 2017

So far the MMIWG National Inquiry has been a disappointment, but I wonder how much it is within the power of this organization to do better. To what extent is the National Inquiry hindered by Canada?

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  • Current Events

The Reconciliation Scam

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on October 24, 2017October 30, 2017

A lot of people fell for the Trudeau pitch, but the shrink wrap has been off a while now and buyers’ remorse has set in.

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  • Books

An iBook, Now in its 2nd Edition! “Residential Schools: With the Words and Images of Survivors”

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on March 6, 2017

In 2016, Residential Schools: With the Words and Images of Survivors won the Golden Oak…

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Talk Amongst Yourself: Podcast 75

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on January 13, 2017January 13, 2017

How CNN and BuzzFeed Failed | The Women’s Clothing Store Man’s Oasis | Ronald Reagan Revisited | An Interview with Me | Toronto’s Indigenous Business District

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  • Fiction

Once the Indians

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on November 8, 2016November 21, 2016

The year is 2020 and Indians, as they were known, have been extinct in Canada…

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  • First Nations

Looking Beyond the First Nation Control of First Nations Education Act

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on May 15, 2014February 15, 2015

LAST WEEK I WAS interviewed for a CBC program on the topic of Bill C-33,…

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  • Film

Reflections on Jeff Barnaby’s “Rhymes for Young Ghouls”

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on September 11, 2013January 10, 2015

WE ARE INFORMED by the Oxford English Dictionary that the word “ghoul” derives from an…

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  • First Nations

An Interview with Cindy Blackstock

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on November 8, 2012January 12, 2015

CINDY BLACKSTOCK is a member of the Gitksan Nation, the Executive Director of the First…

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  • First Nations

Following the Money: Why Are the Feds Spying on Cindy Blackstock?

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on November 19, 2011January 6, 2015

A PASSIVE listener of CBC radio as I am (it is on when my partner…

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Wayne K. Spear has been a writer for over thirty years. His work has appeared in the National Post, Huffington Post, CBC, Ottawa Citizen, and elsewhere. He was a weekly CTV News panelist and currently hosts The Roundtable Podcast.

✍ wayne.k.spear@gmail.com

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Winner of the 2016 Forest of Reading Golden Oak Award and finalist of the 2015 TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award.

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