Understanding Indigenous History: A Path Forward
Hosted by award-winning Canadian broadcast journalist Lisa LaFlamme, featuring interviews with prominent First Nations leader, and former National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations, Phil Fontaine and internationally recognized human rights expert Kathleen Mahoney, Understanding Indigenous History: A Path Forward is a six-part series that aims to help viewers navigate and understand the complex tapestries of Indigenous history and Truth and Reconciliation in Canada and of bridging the past with the present, to paving a way for a brighter future. Through Phil and Kathleen’s lived experiences and deep knowledge of Indigenous history and culture, this compelling series delves into the history of First Nations people since contact, treaties, the long-standing impacts of assimilation and the continuing journey to truth and reconciliation.
Episodes
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In Episode 6, 'Calls to Action,' we heed the calls to action resonating within Indigenous communities and beyond.
Join us as we amplify the voices advocating for justice, reconciliation and empowerment. Witness the resilience and determination of Indigenous leaders and allies as they strive for meaningful action and accountability.
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In Episode 5, 'Indigenous Law,' we delve into the intricate realm of Indigenous law, exploring the resilience and tradition embedded within these legal systems.
Journey with us as we uncover the deep-rooted principles and practices that have guided Indigenous communities for generations.
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In Episode 3, the 'Impact of Assimilation,' we discuss the profound repercussions of colonization on Indigenous communities.
From the Indian Act to residential schools, colonial policies aimed to control and assimilate Indigenous peoples, leaving lasting scars on generations. Join us as we unravel the ongoing impacts of these practices, exploring t...
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In Episode 4, 'Leadership and Governance,' we venture into the realm of leadership and governance within Indigenous communities.
Explore the diverse structures of governance, from traditional systems to contemporary institutions. Witness the roles of leaders and councils in decision-making, community welfare and cultural preservation.
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In Episode 2: Treaties, we delve into the complex world of treaty relations between Indigenous peoples and colonial powers.
Explore the intricacies of these agreements, from their historical contexts to their contemporary implications. Witness the negotiations, promises and betrayals that have shaped Indigenous lands and the history of Canada.
This episode contains material that may be disturbing. Listener discretion is advised.
In Episode 1: The Beginning of 'Understanding Indigenous History: A Path Forward,' we embark on a journey to better understand the history of Indigenous peoples in Canada.
Through the oral stories of the origins of Indigenous peoples in Canada and the recorded history since contact, we witness the complex tapestry of Indigenous life prior to the ar...
Hosted by award-winning Canadian broadcast journalist Lisa LaFlamme, featuring interviews with prominent First Nations leader, and former National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations, Phil Fontaine and internationally recognized human rights expert Kathleen Mahoney, Understanding Indigenous History: A Path Forward is a six-part series that aims to help viewers navigate and understand the complex tapestries of Indigenous history ...
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