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Cannabis and Onkwehon:we medicine: an interview with Kanenhariyo
In this interview Kanenhariyo speaks about his understandings of Onkwehon:we medicine, especially as it concerns the cannabis plant.
From Akwesasne Notes to the Oka Crisis: Francis Boots’ long journey through Indian country
In this episode, Francis Boots talks about how he went to his first protest and his life long journey through the hotspots of Indian country. Francis tell us about the founding and growth of Akwesasne Notes and takes us through his experiences at Alcatraz, Wounded Knee, the BIA takeover and…
Tom Wassaykeesic on violent attacks on Native people in Thunderbay
Tom Wassaykeesic, a band councillor for Mishkeegogamang Ojibway First Nations speaks with Real People's Media about a disturbing spike in violent attacks of Indigenous people on the streets of Thunder Bay.
Kanenhariyo provides an update about his April 4th trial
Kanenhariyo is heading to court on April 4th, 2017 for his trial. He is charged with possession of tobacco in contravention of Canadian laws. In this brief phone interview Kanenhariyo provides an update of where things are at, and what his strategy is for dealing with the prosecution's refusal to…
Kelly Machimity speaks about problems at Ojiway nation of Saugeen #258
Ojibway Nation of Saugeen #258 – Kelly Machimity speaks conditions on the Ojibway Nation of Saugeen #258 and the lack of transparency and accountability of the band council government there.
John Machimity speaks out about corruption and control at Ojibway Nation of Saugeen
OJIBWAY NATION OF SAUGEEN – John Machimity is the brother of Edward Machimity, the chief of the Ojibway Nation of Saugeen #258. In this interview - recorded in January of 2017, John brings up serious concerns with the way that the reserve is being run, and the corruption and mistreatment of…
Rez Quest #25 – Reppin the Tribe with Isaac Murdoch
In this episode Wes chills with his brother Isaac Murdoch. The focus is on culture and the Indian Act. Isaac is an artist, activist and all around bushman. You can follow him on Twitter: @IsaacMurdoch1 or check out his website at
Mario and Buzzy Baptiste: rights, responsibilities, and knowing who you are
TYENDINAGA MOHAWK TERRITORY – Mario and Buzzy Baptiste are two Kanienkehaka (Mohawk) men who have long been involved in the cannabis industry. They were both in attendance at the January 28th meeting of the Indigenous Medical Cannabis Association in Tyendinaga where this interview was recorded. Mario Baptiste provides his understanding of…
Brian Marquis on the Indigenous Medical Cannabis Association
Brian Marquis is a Mohawk from Tyendinaga. He has been growing cannabis for over 40 years, and in this interview he speaks about his involvement in the industry and his thoughts on the formation of the Indigenous Medical Cannabis Association.
Idle No More – feat. Wasun, Sciance, James Blood, prod. by Octave
This track was developed in the wake of the Idle No More movement and is a collaboration between Wasun and Indigenous MCs Sciance (from Rama) and James Blood (from Six Nations), prod. by Octave.