About the podcast
Dive into the myriad of ways Indigenous writers are sharing their stories, from plays to poetry and everything in between. Join us every episode as we chat with the author and our guest-hosts about the book, their lives and what it means to be an Indigenous storyteller. Our Stories: Indigenous Book Club is in partnership with Goodminds.com. Looking to read along with us? Get your books at Goodminds.com, a First Nations-owned family business.
About the host
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Women of the Fur Trade by Frances Končan
English Mar 29, 2024 54:00Women of the Fur Trade playwright Frances Končan shares the inspiration and creative process behind their play, and the importance of sitting around and talking. About the bookIn eighteen hundred and...
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Eskimo Pie: A Poetics of Inuit Identity by Norma Dunning
English Jul 22, 2022 39:37This month we are joined by Norma Dunning, Inuit writer, scholar, professor and grandmother, to talk about her book Eskimo Pie: A Poetics of Inuit Identity. This poetry collection examines...
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Little Red Warrior and His Lawyer by Kevin Loring
English Jun 17, 2022 1:01:17A Nlaka’pamux from the Lytton First Nation in British Columbia, Kevin Loring, Artistic Director of Indigenous Theatre, is an accomplished Canadian playwright, actor and director and was the winner of...
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Me Tomorrow: Indigenous Views on the Future by Drew Hayden Taylor
English May 27, 2022Drew Hayden Taylor is an award-winning playwright, novelist, scriptwriter and journalist. He was born and still lives on the Curve Lake First Nation in Central Ontario. Taylor has authored nearly...
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Voices of a Generation: Three Millennial Plays, with zahgidiwin/love by Frances Koncan
English Apr 25, 2022Voices of a Generation gathers three Canadian plays that crack open millennial stereotypes to reveal a generation’s complex and varied experiences. Zahgidiwin/love by Frances Koncan, of mixed Anishinaabe and Slovene descent,...
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What I Remember, What I Know: The Life of a High Arctic Exile by Larry Audlaluk
English Mar 25, 2022What I Remember, What I Know: The Life of a High Arctic Exile is written by Larry Audlaluk who was born in Uugaqsiuvik, a small camp west of Inukjuak in...