Think Indigenous

In this episode of Think Indigenous we hear from a brilliant young scholar from Bake Lake, Nunavut, Genevieve Killulark. She reminds us that there are many ways to learn - experiential learning and land based knowledge being a cornerstone to life in the North.

In this episode of Think Indigenous, Dallas Pelly gives us insight to connecting food, land based knowledge and traditional knowledge systems to the classroom in an inspiring and uplifting message of hope and change!

In this episode of Think Indigenous, Kimberly Knight makes a strong call for healing and wellness efforts inside the classroom and the importance of not shying away from understanding what families and communities are going through and how that affects the classroom.

In this episode of Think Indigenous, Kathy Bird brings us a beautiful reflection on the importance of land based knowledge and asks how we can bring Indigenous Youth to the land to embrace the curriculum that awaits us all in our territories.

In this episode of Think Indigenous, Dr. Shauneen Pete encourages us to break the system, change the system, buck the system and create a new system - one that empowers and embraces Indigenous Peoples.

In this episode of Think Indigenous, Kanesha Tootoosis provides us a powerful youth perspective on healing, mentoring & the importance of family support for students trying to reach their dreams.

In this extended episode of Think Indigenous, Pam Palmater breaks down the way education has been used against Indigenous peoples, why the Treaty Right to Education is so important, and what can be done legislatively to improve the education system in Canada.

In this episode of Think Indigenous, professional basketball star Michael Linklater, shares how athletics, mentorship and committing to excellence has given him an opportunity to travel the world doing what he loves!

In this episode Hip Hop artist and MC, Eekwol, champions art, music and culture as a pathway forward as she articulates the power of personal expression as a vehicle for change!

In this episode of Think Indigenous, Colby Tootoosis breaks down the systemic problems within our education systems and asks the question, "who's education and at what cost." This is a must listen!

In this episode of Think Indigenous we hear from two of Canada's most exciting up and coming leaders, Andre Bear and Laryn Oakes, as they talk about their educational journey inside the ITEP program at the University of Saskatchewan.

In this episode of Think Indigenous, Cree actor/playwrite, Curtis Peeteetuce, tells us how art saved his life and why he thinks art/theatre needs to be front and centre in every classroom in Canada.

In this episode, we hear the story of Deanna Ledoux as she shares about perseverance, dedication, and family in her journey toward her education. 

In this episode of Think Indigenous we hear the story of Terry Brockie on his journey from language learner to language teacher to language champion.

In this episode of Think Indigenous we hear ITEP Director, Chris Scribe, share his educational inspiration - a promise to his late Grandfather.