[Indigsol] Some articles & videos

[ipsmo at riseup.net]

Kwe kwe / hello,

We just wanted to share with you some recent local news and recordings


First of all, there are the videos from the recent IPSMO events:

First Voices! First Women Speak!
http://ipsmo.wordpress.com/first-voices-first-women-speak/
- there are four videos from the event at that link:
*Lee Maracle: Connection between Violence against the Earth and Violence
againt Women
*Vera Wabegijig, A Wild Rice Dream poetry reading
*Leanne Simpson’s Book Launch: Dancing on Our Turtle’s Back: Stories of
Nishnaabeg Re-Creation, Resurgence and a New Emergence
*Moe Clark: Poetic Transformation

Also, there are the videos of the report-backs from the four talking
circles held after Lee Maracle's presentation:
http://ipsmo.wordpress.com/first-voices-first-women-speak-report-back/


And prior to that was the launch of the book,
Fractured Homeland: Algonquin Identity & Federal Recognition in Ontario
- here's the video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_4wvk_dRF8
featuring the author Bonita Lawrence,
as well as Bob Majaury, Verna McGregor, & Bob Lovelace
- and the follow-up Q&A session with the audience:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Qaio6nRtCs


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NOW THE ARTICLES:


The Leveller is an independent campus and community newspaper, that has
just put out its first edition of the fall. http://leveller.ca/

In conjunction with the newly formed Ottawa Working Group of the Media
Co-op - http://www.mediacoop.ca/newsrelease/12828 - they have published
some of the content on the Media Co-op website.

Here are three of the local Aboriginal-themed articles:

* The indictments of Pam Palmater: An interview
http://www.mediacoop.ca/story/indictments-pam-palmater/12890

* Ojibwe Musician “Looking For Trouble”
Deejay NDN requests Ottawa sports club to drop racist name
http://www.mediacoop.ca/story/ojibwe-musician-%E2%80%9Clooking-trouble%E2%80%9D/12889

* Students rise to ‘decolonize’ campus
ARISE campaign fights for post-secondary Indigenous perspectives
http://www.mediacoop.ca/story/students-rise-%E2%80%98decolonize%E2%80%99-campus/12892

... in the printed edition of the paper, there are also articles on:
- The new book on the history of APTN
- KI paddlers canoe to protect their water and land