1997-02-07

Description

Dan Smoke recalls the events of two recent conferences, both which discussed the impact of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples on Native communities across Canada. Dan also teaches listeners about the importance of Midwinter Ceremonies, and Mary Lou Smoke reads a traditional teaching from Chief Seattle of the Squamish Nation.

Date

1997-02-07

Language

English

Provenance

Smoke Signals Radio Show
CHRW Radio Western
Western University
London, Ontario
Canada

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1997-02-07  Segment 1
Dan Smoke recalls the events of two conferences that he and Mary Lou recently attended: The Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Conference held in Montreal, Quebec, and the Canadian Alliance in Solidarity with Native Peoples Annual General Meeting…

1997-02-07  Segment 2
Dan Smoke teaches listeners about the purpose of Midwinter Ceremonies, which acknowledge the fertility of Mother Earth and offer gratitude to the Creator for new life coming forth after the winter. After, Dan Smoke introduces a talk given by Jay…

1997-02-07  Segment 3
Dan Smoke reads a release from the Chiefs of Ontario Office in Toronto, letting listeners know that the First Nations International Court of Justice has postponed their second sitting. Composed of Indigenous judges from North America, Australia, and…

1997-02-07  Segment 4
Mary Lou Smoke shares a traditional teaching from Chief Seattle of the Squamish Nation. After, Dan and Mary Lou celebrate the 1997 winners of the National Aboriginal Achievement Awards. Dan Smoke also introduces the feature for this episode, a…

1997-02-07  Segment 5
Dan Smoke recaps a talk given by Patricia Monture-Okanee about the Royal Commission Report on Aboriginal Peoples.

1997-02-07  Segment 6
Mary Lou Smoke and guest Jessica Smith share upcoming events in the London, Ontario area with listeners.

1997-02-07  Segment 7
Dan Smoke introduces the final musical act of the episode.
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