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George Manuel Interview, March 19, 1972

Item consists of an interview with George Manuel. Subjects discussed include Indigenous spiritual practices, Manuel's experiences with Indigenous ceremony, community versus individual aspects of Indigenous dance, community giving as a source of strength, the difference in the experience of poverty from the time Manuel was young, community punishment, spiritual food offerings and reverence for nature, spiritual lessons Manuel was taught from his elders as a youth, and similarities in spiritual belief and ritual between different Indigenous groups. In the latter part of the recording, Manuel discusses how his attitude has changed since he began the Poslans interviews, that he no longer worries about the image he may be presenting or getting re-elected.

Interview with an Elderly Inuit woman

Item consists of an audio recording of an interview with an unidentified Inuit woman through the aid of an interpreter. The main topic covered is her views on the youth in her community. Subjects discussed include how youth culture has changed since she was young, the effect of television being introduced to their community, youth involvement in maintaining Aboriginal culture, and Aboriginal art. Item may be a continuation of a recording of a conversation on tape 1989-020 / 008 (35) (ASC33131).

Our Native Land

Item consists of an audio recording of a radio show hosted by Albert Angus and Bernelda Wheeler. It is called "Our Native Land" and the subtitle for this series is "Native Prisoners". The show begins with an introduction from the two hosts, then a fiddle song called "Snow deer" by Lee Cremo. Next is a segment called Getting to Know Joe [Blye?], in which the subject speaks on leaving prison and becoming a Métis and Aboriginal rights activist and leader. This is followed by several news stories on: the city council of Calgary refusing to rent office space to a Native Alcoholism Service organization, the Secretary of State refusing a grant to the Registered Nurses of Canadian-Indian Ancestry, the ongoing trial of Leonard Peltier in North Dakota, a fast by students in Ontario trying to get the MacKenzie pipeline stopped, and financial troubles faced by the Indian Brotherhood of the Northwest Territories in an ongoing legal battle over the MacKenzie pipeline and Native land rights. Next follows a segment broadcasting some of the more light-hearted moments in their ongoing coverage of the [Berger?] Inquiry into the MacKenzie Valley Pipeline and its effects their people and environment. This is followed by an segment of an ongoing series on Iroquois music by Mike Mitchell of the Akwasasne Reserve. In the segment he plays "The Handshake Song" and "The Rabbit Dance". Next is an interview with Vera Martin on her viewing of the Canadian film, "Eliza's Horoscope". The song "Dispersed" by Shannon [Tupa?] is played, followed by a report on the difficulties faced by recently paroled Aboriginal peoples. The recording cuts off shortly after this report begins.

Interviews for "Voices from the Odeyak"

Item consists of a series of interviews with First Nations and Inuit members of the community, some through interpreters. Tapes is annotated "Paul Asee, [Justice Paul Rouleau?], Mary Mickeyook, Thomassee Napartuk." Justice Paul Rouleau may be the male voice posing questions and interviewing the speakers. First interview is with an (Inuit?) Elder and hunter with an interpreter. Second interview with woman (Mary Mickeyook?) starts at 17:50 mark.

Karen [Like?] 2

Item consists of an oral history interview with Karen [Like?] for the purposes of Posluns book, "Voices from the Odeyak". 

Our Native Land

Item consists of an audio recording of a radio show hosted by Ernie and Johnny Yesno. It is called "Our Native Land" and the subtitle for this series is "Prison's Parole". The program leads in with a song by an unknown performer and a short introduction from Ernie for Johnny Yesno. Johnny Yesno gives and introduction to the topic of the program and each of the following speakers. The first is Norman Bighead of the Native Brotherhood, who speaks about the Native Brotherhood of Saskatchewan Penitentiary in Prince Albert. The next speaker is Felix [de Joillet?], a Metis man of the Native Brotherhood who speaks on the Native concept of half-way houses. Then, Merve Aiken of the Native Brotherhood speaks on the topic of Parole and the Native. The last speaker is Bob [Shellifue?], who speaks on the reserve law system. His statement is transitioned into an unknown song, ending the segment. The next segment begins with a short introduction to the program by Ernie, and then an introduction to the topic of the MacKenzie pipeline and Native land rights by Johnny Yesno. This is followed by a statement from the James Wa'shi, President of the Indian Brotherhood of the Northwest Territories, and an interview with Stewart Hodgeson, Comissioner of the Northwest Territories, by Dwayne Erickson.

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Item consists of an audio recording pertaining to Our Native Land : Folk music of Aboriginal Groups Across Canada.

[1863] Dini Petty Show

Consists of an episode featuring Ginuwine - R&B singer, Gabruelle Rose - Actress, "Milgaard", George Christy, Korby Banners, Emma Robinson - World champion rower, Trivia: Diane Ladd.

[1823] Dini Petty Show

Consists of an episode featuring Sky - Band, Jason Flemyng - Actor, "Lockm Stock & Two Smoking Barrels", Jason Statham - Actor, "Lockm Stock & Two Smoking Barrels", Guy Ritchie - Director, "Lockm Stock & Two Smoking Barrels", Deborah Layton - Jonestown survivor/author, "SeductivePoison".

[1827] Dini Petty Show

Consists of an episode featuring Sheryl Crow - Singer, Shawn Mullins - Singer, Kirk Franklin - Singer, K Ci & Jojo - R&B Group, Big Bad Vodoo Daddy - Band, Trivia: Celine Dion. Editor G. Collins.

[1834] Dini Petty Show

Consists of an episode featuring Sugar Ray - Band, Sarah O'Hare - Revlon supermodel, Angela Featherstone - Actress, "200 Cigarettes", Philip Ames - Psychiatrist, Trivia: Jann Arden.

[1836] Dini Petty Show

Consists of an episode featuring Kevin Standfield, David Cross - Comedian, Bob Ordenkirk - Comedian, Roshan Seth - Actor, "Such a Long Journey", Trivia: Christopher Reeve.

[1839] Dini Petty Show

Consists of an episode featuring Tom Cochrane - Singer, Parry Aftab, Kathleen Des Maisons - Author, "Potatoes Not Prozac", Trivia: Richard Chamberlain.

[1840] Dini Petty Show

Consists of an episode featuring Blondie, Jeff Foxworthy - Comedian, Brian Kilcommons, Trivia: Mandy Patinkin

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