Canada’s Kurdish Community rallies, Barriere Lake Algonquins, demonstrations following US Elections

Program Title: GroundWire November 21
Description: 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:
Canada’s Kurdish Community rallies against Turkey’s 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 O’Sullivan, 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

Host(s): Michael Foldvari and Patricia Petit Liang
Featured Speakers/Guests:

Credits: Thanks to: Carly Forbes, Gretchen King, Omme Salma Rahemtullah, Braden Alexander, Darren Sutherland, Aaron Crosby, Djenaba Dayle, Gunargie O'Sullivan, Hulya Arik, Glen Ess, Greg MacDougall, Andy Crosby, Frieda Werden, and Josh Skinner.

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