MI returns to Edmonton for another LIVE show!
Barely a year and change after our last visit to Alberta’s capital city, MEDIA INDIGENA is set to return for another live audience recording in Edmonton as part of Author … Read More
America invades itself
Protesters gathering outside the United States Capitol before a riot and violent attack carried out by a mob of supporters of President Donald Trump, January 6, 2021. Photo by Blink … Read More
Striking Dominion workers threatened with arrest during picket
On Tuesday night, striking Dominion workers and union representatives were threatened with arrest during what they describe as a peaceful picket outside of Weston’s Bakery in Mount Pearl, Newfoundland. A … Read More
‘I don’t want to die out here:’ Homeless bear brunt of Legault’s indifference
While he claims there are plenty of spaces in shelters, ‘it’s clear that Legault’s words are disconnected from reality’
Who shall protect the moose?
Illustration by Bev Wigney In 1981, biologist P.T., was tasked with studying and evaluating the impact of a proposed access road for mining exploration – a road that might threaten … Read More
MI LIVE Post-Election Breakdown in Toronto! October 24
Fresh off the vote, MEDIA INDIGENA and the Indigenous-run think-tank Yellowhead Institute will soon be recording a special post-election episode! What could the results of the October 21 election mean … Read More
Banning the Proud Boys—be careful what you ask for
Governments of the neoliberal centre won’t contain the social dislocation and discontent that feeds the growth of fascism
U.S. defies basic standards of democratic elections
The current U.S. election, which reaches its apogee on Tuesday, November 3, transfixes Canadians like no other before it. We have our own huge challenges here, not the least of … Read More
How Canada is targeting Indigenous resistance to TMX
The Kwekwecnewtxw (Watch House) monitors work carried out at the nearby Burnaby Terminal, part of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project. Photo via Kwekwecnewtxw – Coast Salish Watch House/Facebook. The … Read More
“We set a precedent for the world”– How the African Nova Scotian community mobilized against the pandemic
KJIPUKTUK (Halifax) – Without a doubt one of the most inspiring stories to emerge from the pandemic is how the Preston communities mobilized to protect residents from infection. Even more … Read More
Water as a Fundamental Right: Ep. 121
Note: Portions of this transcript have been edited for brevity and clarity. Rick Harp: Welcome to MEDIA INDIGENA, the Summer Edition. I’m Rick Harp. ‘The summer edition,’ you ask? ‘What … Read More
No COVID Evictions
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Finally, New Brunswick is being sued for unlawful restrictions on abortion access
In April 2020, Clinic 554 was put up for sale. The Fredericton abortion clinic couldn’t afford to keep its doors open because of the province of New Brunswick’s refusal to … Read More
With Biden poised to kill Keystone XL, experts say it’s time to look beyond oil economy
‘In the long term, the oil industry isn’t something Alberta can wager on as being the main driver of job growth’
“This feels deeply personal to me” – Academic tackles African Nova Scotian interactions with police
Jessica Bundy. Photo Facebook KJIPUKTUK (Halifax) – If you’re African Nova Scotian and live or work in Halifax, Dartmouth or the surrounding area then Jessica Bundy would very much like … Read More