2001-04-28

Description

Dan Smoke discusses the importance of honouring one’s spirit name. After, Dan presents listeners with updates on the fishing treaties being negotiated on the east coast, the Caldwell First Nation’s second annual March Against Racism, and the 18th annual Gathering of Nations Powwow in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Creator

Dan Smoke, Mary Lou Smoke

Date

2001-04-28

Language

English

Provenance

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

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Dan Smoke educates listeners about the significance of his spirit name, given to him at the Onondaga Longhouse on the Six Nations reserve. Dan explains that there is a lot of pride in having a name that ties one to their relatives, to nature, and to…

Dan Smoke presents listeners with an update on the fishing treaties being negotiated between 34 Indigenous communities on the east coast and the federal government. Dan also discusses the second annual March Against Racism held by the Caldwell First…

Recorded at the beginning of the powwow season, Dan Smoke announces to listeners that the 18th annual Gathering of Nations powwow in Albuquerque, New Mexico is currently taking place. Dan announces that for the first time, a Music for Native…

Dan Smoke announces to listeners that in a few weeks, the Smoke Signals show will be changing from their traditional Saturday timeslot to a new time on Sunday evenings. Dan is excited about the change, as it gives him and Mary Lou the chance to…

Dan Smoke closes out the show by acknowledging the volunteers at the CHRW station and giving thanks for their hard work.

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