Mi'kmaq Matters

A podcast about Mi'kmaq people, politics, land, and water. A message to our listeners: the Mi'kmaq Matters team hopes you are all staying safe during this difficult time. Now, more than ever, we thank you for supporting independent Mi'kmaq journalism. Stay safe, and take care. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mi'kmaq Matters is a news podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 294 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts Mi'kmaq Matters, a news show with 294 episodes published.

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  Episode #290

  Episode 290: John Risley's latest bad idea Data centres drain water and electricity, create intense heat and make a constant hum. Citizens across the U.S. are rising up against them. Are they coming to a NL community near you?

  Dec 9, 202425 minS0

  <p>John Risley's latest bad idea </p><p>Data centres drain water and electricity, create intense heat and make a constant hum. Citizens across the U.S. are rising up against them. Are they coming to a NL community near you?</p><br /><p > Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.</p>

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  Episode #289

  Episode 289: Can a re-energized FNI fill void left by failed Qalipu?

  Dec 2, 202423 minS0

  This week, we look at the implications from a pivotal decision by the Court of Appeal, and speak with David Rosenfeld, lawyer for plaintiffs in the Collins class action lawsuit, who contrary to Qalipu chief Jenny Brake says the FNI's absence from that matter hasn't been that big a deal.<br /><p > Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.</p>

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  Episode #288

  Episode 288: The $765K Mystery: No Paper, No Authorization

  Nov 25, 202416 minS0

  Chief Jenny Brake says Finance Director cleaned out FNI account prior to handing it over and he did so without her or Qalipu council authorization.<br /><p > Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.</p>

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  Episode #287

  Episode 287: Can UNDRIP change NL policy that Mi'kmaq have no rights?

  Nov 18, 202419 minS0

  UN Declaration is part of federal statute and now the AFN wants to incorporate it into provincial law, which might be a big deal in NL, where the government says Mi'kmaq arrived with Europeans and don't have same status as our people in Nova Scotia. We speak with Keith Cormier, who's coordinating AFN outreach on the island.<br /><p > Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.</p>

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  Episode #286

  Episode 286: An environmental agenda for Qalipu

  Nov 11, 202421 minS0

  Several candidates raised the issue of "cumulative affects" in the recent band election -- development projects are not one-offs but things that affect everyone and everything present and future. We learn more from Camille Ouellet Dallaire, Program Chair, Environment and Sustainability at Grenfell Campus, and talk about the need to replace to 20-year old NL environment act.<br /><p > Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.</p>

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