The 4 Best Unreserved Podcast Episodes
1) Indigenous masculinity and the lasting impacts of colonization
This week we're talking all about Indigenous masculinity - and the lasting impact colonization has had on Indigenous men.
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.2) 'Piecing things together': Christa Couture on how writing about loss helped her move forward
Christa Couture has distilled the layers of loss she's experienced into what she calls her grief bio: "Cancer, death, death, divorce, more cancer." Her new memoir, How to Lose Everything, details how ...Show More
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A rich conversation between two beautiful souls. I happen to know both Falen and Christa, and I’m so grateful to hear them together in a war...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.3) Family, community, healing: Documentaries highlight personal journeys in First Nations
On a special episode of Unreserved this week, we share three documentaries — three personal journeys about family, community and the desire for healing.
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.4) Fall reading list: Unreserved has book picks to keep you cozy
After a big snowstorm in Manitoba took out power lines and felled trees, our intrepid host slipped and sprained her ankle. So it seems like the perfect time for Rosanna to put her feet up, relax and r...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.5) Introducing Brian Anderson and the wild world of wrongful convictions
In 2023, Brian Anderson was exonerated -- 50 years after he was convicted of a murder he did not commit. Rosanna sits down for the first of this season’s conversations with Brian and others involved i...Show More
6) Lessons on resilience at the Winnipeg Folk Festival
Anindilyakwa is one of approximately 800 dialects spoken by Indigenous people in Australia and it’s one of the ways singer-songwriter Emily Wurramara shares stories and inspirations from her territory...Show More
7) A conversation with the creators of North of North
Canada’s Arctic was the only place the series North of North could be shot – because there’s no other way to capture the humour, culture and modernity of the people there. The show gives us a glimpse ...Show More
8) BONUS | How do you remain authentic as an Indigenous podcaster?
In a compelling panel discussion, Falen Johnson sits down with Karyn Pugliese (CBC, APTN, Canadaland), January Rogers (2 Ro Media, Ojistoh Publishing), and Kairyn Potts and Scott Wabano (The Real Rank...Show More
9) Unmapped: St. John’s
In a vault below a museum in St. John’s sit the remains of a Beothuk woman named Demasduit. Rosanna travels to Newfoundland and Labrador to hear her story and how it informs the complicated history of...Show More
10) The strength of Inuit drum dancing
The Kilaut, or Inuit drum, is bigger than many hand drums – but small enough to be wielded by its drum dancers. Rosanna heads to St. John’s Newfoundland and Labrador to learn about a tradition that wa...Show More