Urban REZ

Urban REZ
Podcast Description
Indigenous urban spaces are vibrant with history, culture, and stories that often go unheard. I’m Miriam Sainnawap, a member of Kingfisher Lake First Nation in Ontario, and I’m excited to introduce UrbanREZ: The ways in which Indigenous peoples navigate and shape urban life We’re going to delve into these narratives, exploring how Indigenous peoples navigate and shape urban life.Join us as we dive into these important narratives, highlighting the experiences and perspectives of Indigenous communities in urban settings. Whether you’re part of the Indigenous community or simply curious to learn more, this podcast is for you.Stay tuned for our first episode, launching soon! Follow us now to ensure you don’t miss a single episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes such as Indigenous identity, cultural revitalization, community empowerment, and education. Episodes feature discussions with guests who share personal stories and insights about their experiences, for instance, highlighting how arts and culture can serve as a tool for Indigenous empowerment and exploring inclusive educational practices for Indigenous students.

Indigenous urban spaces are vibrant with history, culture, and stories that often go unheard. I’m Miriam Sainnawap, a member of Kingfisher Lake First Nation in Ontario, and I’m excited to introduce UrbanREZ: The ways in which Indigenous peoples navigate and shape urban life We’re going to delve into these narratives, exploring how Indigenous peoples navigate and shape urban life.
Join us as we dive into these important narratives, highlighting the experiences and perspectives of Indigenous communities in urban settings. Whether you’re part of the Indigenous community or simply curious to learn more, this podcast is for you.
Stay tuned for our first episode, launching soon! Follow us now to ensure you don’t miss a single episode.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Justin Bear L’Arrivee is ofmixed Cree and Scottish ancestry from Peguis First Nation (Maternal) and a citizen of the Manitoba Métis Federation (Paternal). He currently serves as an Artistic Director at Urban Shaman Contemporary Aboriginal Art. He has experiences as an arts administrator, facilitator, and community worker who’s passionate about revitalizing Indigenous ways of being through arts and culture.
With a focus on program development, community projects, and youth mentorship, his journey has been driven by a deep commitment to empowering and uplifting Indigenous voices. His practice is firmly rooted in community needs, and is deeply informed both by my work within the child-welfare & disability systems and in the artist-run centre sector. His goal is to build decolonial spaces that foster Indigenous creativity, challenge oppressive systems, and build momentum for the next generation of Indigenous artists.
For more information, visit Urban Shaman Contemporary Aboriginal Art.
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Urban REZ is produced by Lead Podcasting.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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