Showing posts with label CAP. Show all posts
Showing posts with label CAP. Show all posts

25/03/2019

Episode 94: Does MFNAN Have What it Takes to Get Into CAP?

This week, Robert Bertrand, national Chief of the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP), tells us about the search for the next Newfoundland affiliate.

And later, Jerry Brake's lawyer, David Rosenfeld, gives us a debrief on the Brake case.

04/03/2019

Episode 92: Bringing Mi'kmaq Bands Back to Life

This week, a preview of a newly formed alliance of Newfoundland bands which have been mostly dormant since Qalipu's creation.

And later, a debrief with Mi'kmaq First Nations Assembly of Newfoundland Chief Dave Wells on the Abbott case and the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples.

18/02/2019

Episode 90: Wilson-Raybould Affair Puts AFN National Chief in a Tough Spot

This week, Russ Diabo, policy analyst and publisher of the First Nations Strategic Bulletin, joins us to discuss the Jody Wilson-Raybould affair. He says that the National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations (AFN), Perry Bellgarde, seems to have a different opinion than most Indigenous communities regarding the Wilson-Raybould resignation.

And later, Dave Wells discusses how the Mi'kmaq First Nations Assembly of Newfoundland (MFNAN) could become a non-status band.

03/12/2018

Episode 82: Building a Government for the Mi'kmaq Nation

How to define a Mi'kmaq nation and how does Qalipu fit in? This week: reflections on the self-government summit from Assembly of First Nations Regional Chief Roger Augustine and Qalipu councillor Brian Dicks.

12/12/2016

Episode 2: The Future of CAP


This week, we talk to the new National Chief of the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples about the future of CAP and whether the Qalipu have a place in it.