Canadaâs Kurdish Community rallies against Turkeyâs treatment of Kurds, Barriere Lake Algonquins protect their territory, and demonstrations take place in the wake of the American elections.
This episode of GroundWire was produced on Anishinaabe Territory, Part of the Robinson Superior Treaty, Home of the Fort William First Nation, in Thunder Bay by Carly Forbes
Headlines: Canadaâs Kurdish Community rallies against Turkeyâs treatment of Kurdish community | GroundWire
International Institute of Communications conference held recently in Ottawa | Gretchen King, CKUT
Federal government and appoints LGBTQ Advisor on the heels of 600 million dollar lawsuit | Carly Forbes, GroundWire
Features:
Barriere Lake Algonquins protect their territory from mining | Braden Alexander, with files from Darren Sutherland, CHUO and Andy Crosby, CKCU
Demonstrations take place in Montreal and Vancouver in the wake of the American Election | Djenaba Dayle, CKUT and Gunargie OâSullivan, CFRO
The Motherhood Initiative for Research and Community Involvement celebrates 20 years | Frieda Werden, WINGS
Community Radio: Trent radio celebrates improved accessibility of the station - Josh Skinner, CFFF
Music: Sometimes by Iskwe
Sundogs by Tara Williamson from her new album Songs keep us warm
Thanks to: Carly Forbes, Gretchen King, Omme Salma Rahemtullah, Braden Alexander, Darren Sutherland, Aaron Crosby, Djenaba Dayle, Gunargie OSullivan, Hulya Arik, Glen Ess, Greg MacDougall, Andy Crosby, Frieda Werden, and Josh Skinner.