“Wachiyek Misweh. This is my show.” These are the words you hear at the beginning of the Cree podcast, In Eeyou Istchee.
I started the podcast to preserve an Indigenous language by gathering thoughts, ideas and sounds about Cree affairs. It’s slowly growing, with a dedicated Cree listener base that embraces and supports it. The goal is to have those who listen feel enriched, entertained and improved.
Opinion
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When I was a kid, I played on sports teams for the pure love of the sport. Whether it was hockey, basketball or soccer, the one thing that was always prevalent was the overall acceptance of each team member — our common goal was to work hard and have fun.
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Jingle bells, sleigh rides and colours of red and gold cloud my mind just as November rolls around. When I mention the holiday season to people, most reply with, “Oh my, a little early isn’t it?”
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Though Ryerson is a diverse school sitting in the heart of Canada’s largest metropolis, and its students and faculty are always striving toward change and pushing for a more inclusive community, some things fall between the cracks.
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I love to walk. Partly because I love the exercise and it’s a good way to get my steps in, but mostly because it’s the cheapest way to get from point A to point B.