A fundamental gap remains between how many Canadians see this country and the realities of living under a colonial settler state. Public commitments made by our governments to truth and reconciliation often do not match their actions behind clo

Shifting Baselines

Apr 21st, 2023 36m 33s

Around the world, we are witnessing massive amounts of irreversible ecological destruction brought about by the intersecting impacts of colonization, capitalism, and human induced climate change. From the recent loss of billions of sea stars t

The Power of Names

Dec 16th, 2022 40m 55s

What’s the name of the city, or town, or country that you’re in right now? Do you know where that name comes from? Do you know how long it’s been known by that name, or if it’s had any other names? Today we’re looking at names across this count

Preservation, Destruction, Transformation

Nov 21st, 2022 49m 7s

Around the world, communities are grappling with the traces of systemic violence and human rights violations that exist in the landscape around us. How do we remember injustices when the physical signs of that history are no longer visible? Wh

A Box of Treasures

Oct 25th, 2022 43m 2s

In 2015 carvers Gwaai and Jaalen Edenshaw travelled all the way to Oxford to carve a replica of a masterpiece of Haida art: a remarkable bentwood box that had been held in the Pitt Rivers Museum collection for over 130 years. But why were Jaale

We Have Described for You a Mountain

Sep 26th, 2022 40m 41s

Why is it so hard for the truths of Indigenous peoples to be heard? What are the roadblocks to truth-telling in Canada? And what can we do about them?In the inaugural episode of Taapwaywin, host Ry Moran explores the responsibilities that come

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Introducing Taapwaywin: talking about what we know and what we believe

Sep 22nd, 2022 2m 37s

In this eight episode series, host Ry Moran goes in depth on why we need truth before reconciliation. Over the course of this season, we will visit with Survivors, Elders, Knowledge Keepers, academics, artists, and activists, exploring the oppo

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