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What will Mi'kma'ki look and feel like when environmental justice is achieved?Over the last couple of years, we've asked this question to dozens of people working on the front lines of these movements. Because it turns out that environmental
When it comes to environmental justice, are environmental organizations listening? Are we willing to change in the ways that we are being asked?Environmental justice movements define our environment more broadly than the mainstream environmen
"We are all Treaty people". It's a phrase we're hearing more often these days. But what does it really mean, here in Mi'kma'ki? And what does it have to do with environmental justice?Most settlers don't think about the Treaties much. Even her
Why are there so many garbage dumps close to African Nova Scotian communities? Why do Mi’kmaq communities experience food insecurity on their unceded territory? Who defines what counts as environmental racism?The roots of environmental racism
What is environmentalism? What do we mean when we talk about “the environment” here on unceded Mi'kmaq territory? Who defines what's included in that meaning, and what's left out? At Shades of Green, these juicy questions have led to... well,
Shades of Green is a podcast series exploring environmental justice from unceded Mi'kmaq Territory. It is supported by Ecology Action Centre and the Community Conservation Research Network. Our theme was composed by Nick Durado. (https://bu
A few weeks ago I was lucky enough to be invited to visit to elder Alan Knockwood’s house in Sipeknekatik . Alan Knockwood is an elder and pipe carrier. He is also active as a Human Rights consultant and Historian.It was a glorious, welcom
Tayla Paul and Dylan Letendre are two participants in a project exploring urban Aboriginal identity called “This is What I Wish you Knew.” Fifty community members carved and painted their personal stories onto rectangular clay tiles that are no
Sudha Nandagopal oversees Seattle’s new environmental justice initiative — one of the only examples of its kind in the country. As program director, she convenes a working group that represents the interests of people of color, immigrants, refu
Describing himself as a father, birdwatcher, and cycle commuter, Randolph Haluza-Delay spent 15 years as a wilderness guide. As a sociology professor at The King’s University in Edmonton, Alberta (Canada) for the past twelve years, he has publi
Dr. Bernard has been a professor at the Dalhousie School of Social Work since 1990, where she held the position of Director from 2001- 2011. She teaches in the area of anti-oppression at the graduate level and cultural diversity in the undergr
One of Canada's most versatile, experienced and seemingly, busy, professional authors, I don’t have time to provide a biography for Silver Donald Cameron that really does him justice. But jut as a start, Dr. Cameron is the Host and Executive Pr
Our guest today is James Desmond, a resident of the small African Nova Scotian Community of Lincolnville and a member of the Lincolnville Land Voice Council. James has been fighting on behalf of his community for over forty years, ever since an
A member of Millbrook First Nation in Truro, Catherine Martin is an independent film producer, director, writer, facilitator, communications consultant, community activist, teacher, drummer, and the first female Mi’kmaw filmmaker from the Atlan
A member of Millbrook First Nation in Truro, Nova Scotia, Catherine Martin is an independent film producer, director, writer, facilitator, communications consultant, community activist, teacher, drummer, and the first female Mi’kmaw filmmaker f
This week I’m really excited to have had the chance to speak with the members of the North End Community Action Committee. These six young adults from Halifax’s North End have joined together to try and help ensure that the concerns of their No
Mark Leeming is an historian, born in Pictou County, Nova Scotia and holds degrees from StFX, McMaster and Dalhousie. He is a recent SSHRC postdoctoral fellow through Memorial University of Nfld, where he studied the intellectual history of rad
El Jones is a spoken word activist and teacher who was Poet Laureate in Halifax between 2013 and 2015. She was the captain of the back-to-back national championship Halifax slam team in 2007 and 2008. She is dedicated to using poetry in prison
Our guests today are Mi'kmaq land defender Michelle Paul, Sipekne'katik Warrior Chief Jim Maloney and treaty defender Kevin Christmas. They’ve all been involved in the fight to stop a natural gas storage project that threatens the health of
Our guest today is Aaron Ward. Aaron holds a law degree from Dalhousie’s Schulich school of law, sits on the board of the Ecology Action Centre, and also sat on the board of directors of the East Coast Environmental Law Association until 2015,
Ingrid Waldron holds a PhD from the Sociology & Equity Studies in Education Department at the University of Toronto, a MA in Intercultural Education: Race, Ethnicity and Culture from the University of London (England) and a BA in Psychology fro
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