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Righting Relations Radio is an experimental podcast of the Righting Relations Network, exploring perspectives, tools, stories, innovations and experiments with transformative adult education and radical social change across Turtle Island. We interview inspiring change-makers and knowledge keepers that invite us to expand our consciousness and capacity to nurture a just society in Canada. This year, our focus is on Righting Our Relations with Food - exploring issues of food sovereignty and su ...
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In this final episode of the Righting Our Relations with Food season, Miriam Sainnawap hosts a roundtable discussion with food sovereignty activists from across the country. In this final part of a three-part conversation, our panelists talk about out-of-the-box solutions to poverty, food sovereignty, and social change. Looking for a transcript? Cl…
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In this episode of Righting Our Relations with Food, Miriam Sainnawap hosts a roundtable discussion with food sovereignty activists from across the country. In this second part of a 3 part conversation, our panelists discuss the impact of food insecurity on young people and some of the solutions they are involved in. Looking for a transcript? Click…
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In this episode of Righting Our Relations with Food, Miriam Sainnawap hosts a roundtable discussion with food sovereignty activists from across the country. In this first part of a 3 part conversation, our panelists introduce themselves and talk about their work. Looking for a transcript? Click here! This roundtable discussion was the closing panel…
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In this episode of Righting Our Relations with Food, host Miriam Sainnawap talks with Brianna Kroener, co-founder of Regina's Cathedral Community Fridge, about mutual aid, community fridges, and choosing solidarity over charity. Looking for a transcript? Click here! In addition to her work with FoodShare, Brianna is a Red Seal chef by trade, and ha…
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In this episode of Righting Our Relations with Food, host Miriam Sainnawap talks with jade guthrie, Educator and Curriculum Lead with FoodShare Toronto, about the need to reframe food from a capitalist product to a core part of community care. Looking for a transcript? Click here! In addition to her work with FoodShare, jade is also a community org…
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In this episode of Righting Our Relations with Food, host Miriam Sainnawap talks with Director of the Aboriginal Nursing Initiative at the University of New Brunswick and long-time Indigenous health advocate, Lisa Perley-Dutcher about the relationship between land-based language revitalization and food sovereignty. Looking for a transcript? Click h…
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In this episode of Righting Our Relations with Food, host Miriam Sainnawap welcomes back Dehydration Nations' Audrey Logan about the history and impact of food colonization in Canada. Looking for a transcript? Click here! Audrey is a Nehiyaw (Cree)/Métis woman from Northern Alberta, who teaches out of a permaculture garden in West Broadway, Winnipe…
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In this episode of Righting Our Relations with Food, host Miriam Sainnawap welcomes Toronto-based advocate, educator, and organizer Najia Zewari of the Women's Wellness Cafe and Afghan Women's Network to talk about her work with the Gull Khanum Community Cooking series, and the importance of knowledge-sharing spaces in the pandemic-era food soverei…
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In this episode of Righting Our Relations with Food, host Miriam Sainnawap welcomes Executive Director Karen Secord and Kitchen Manager Simon Bell from the Parkdale Food Centre to talk about the problems with the food bank model, and why Parkdale is looking to transform from a food bank to a source of food revolution. Looking for a transcript? Clic…
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In this episode of Righting Our Relations with Food, host Miriam Sainnawap welcomes public engagement office and environmental justice advocate Denise MacDonald to talk about different solutions to achieving food sovereignty in today's food production landscape. Looking for a transcript? Click here! Denise is the Public Engagement Officer at Saskat…
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In the second episode of Righting Our Relations with Food, host Miriam Sainnawap welcomes artist and buffalo champion Joely BigEagle Kequahtooway to talk about Indigenous food sovereignty from buffalo to bannock. Looking for a transcript? Click here! Joely is an interdisciplinary Nakota/Cree/Saulteaux artist who comes from a long line of Buffalo hu…
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In the premiere episode of Righting Relations Radio's new podcast series, Righting Our Relations with Food, host Miriam Sainnawap talks with Dehydration Nations' Audrey Logan about the history and impact of food colonization in Canada. Looking for a transcript? Click here! Audrey is a Nehiyaw (Cree)/Métis woman from Northern Alberta, who teaches ou…
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In this interview with Righting Relations member Chris Harris, we discuss "I Am Not Invisible": a prisoner rights campaign launch event with Parkdale Community Legal Services that took place in Toronto Aug 30, 2018 in Toronto, and the re-launch of the Black Inmates and Families Association, Toronto Chapter.…
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In this episode of Righting Relations Radio, Ishbel Munro shares insights from Dialogue for Peaceful Change (DPC), a community-based conflict mediation methodology which has been used around the world to non-violently engage in conflict and move to transformation. For more information on DPC https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAXVUBMohW8…
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During this Righting Relations podcast, Heryka Miranda shares her experience of facilitating dance movement therapy with migrant farm workers in the Niagara region, and the creation of the piece "The Sunflower Man" which has been used as a platform to advocate for justice for migrant farm workers rights in Canada.…
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Every system of supremacy and dominance creates fragility in the people who benefit from that system because while they benefit materially, they're being harmed spiritually. Jon McPhedran Waitzer in their work with the Resource Movement, mobilizes young people with class privilege to share land, wealth and power, recognizing the myths of meritocrac…
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As asylum seekers arrive to the US border, Righting Relations Radio is in joined by Syed Hassan from the Migrant Workers Alliance for Change to discuss the Honduran Migrant Caravan within the global political, economic context and Canadian immigration policy.
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In this episode of Righting Relations Radio, we are in conversation with Alfredo Barahona from Kairos, exploring relationship-building between Indigenous, Immigrant and Refugee communities, bridge-building both Kairos and Righting Relations are facilitating across Turtle Island, and the importance of knowing who you are.…
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Ishbel Munro - Coordinator for Apaji'wla-matulinej - and Rehana Tejpar - Righting Relations National Coordinator - reflect on the power of storytelling for healing and social justice.
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