From the South Pacific to big city streets, from big media to your inner ear, rabbledocs takes you on journeys of discovery with the best Canadian independent radio documentaries.
Today's rabble doc is a 5,000-year-old tree in Al-Walaja in the occupied West Bank and the voices of people who live in a town under siege.
A documentary by Carlos Tello and Aurora Tejeida exploring one woman's experience of the Guatemalan Civil War many years after it was over.
In a time where communication was limited, the radio provided news, entertainment, and inspiration. Elaine Harder looks at 1930s Saskatchewan and the impact of radio.
Author Stephen Dale explores the connections between the arts community, gentrification, and real estate development.
The Vancouver housing crisis is not a recent development. Carrie Swiggum's documentary looks into the situation for returning WWII veterans and their occupation of the Hotel Vancouver.
Rebecca Visser looks at what drives Vancouver-based activists in their fight for climate justice. Produced as part of the "Making Time for Radio" project of Simon Fraser's CJSF Radio.
In this documentary, Leif Larsen and Eric Reder talk about the value of peat, and why the Wilderness Committee are so opposed to any kind of resource development in provincial parks.
Jenna Morrison was one of two cyclists killed in Toronto. Tomas Urbina is a documentarian who has been covering the issue and he sent us this documentary on cyclist safety. Here's his doc.
Ghosts Migrate - winner of the 2007 Radio-Canada digital diversity award.
From August to December 2006, broadcaster Michael Riordon recorded interviews and on-location sound impressions at eleven organic farms, as vegetables and herbs were harve
A glimpse at the privatisation of healthcare in Quebec by Carolyn Morris
A glimpse at the privatisation of healthcare in Quebec by Carolyn Morris
Dispatches from the XVI International AIDS Conference in Toronto, Canada, August 13-18, 2006.
What does a border sound like? An audio portrait of a family in Majdal Shams in the Golan Heights separated since 1967 by a minefield. Listen in Stereo.
The Way Ahead: future challenges From February to May 2006, students at Ohahase Education Centre on the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory west of Kingsto
Present Defence: current struggles From February to May 2006, students at Ohahase Education Centre on the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory west of Kingst
Past Tense: the burdens of history From February to May 2006, students at Ohahase Education Centre on the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory west of Kingst
First Words: the meaning of the land From February to May 2006, students at Ohahase Education Centre on the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory west of King
Stuart Neatby of CKDU Halifax asks if the proposed "Atlantica" free-trade corridor between Canada and the US is an opportunity for economic revitaliztion, or an attempt at deep economic and cultural i
A documentary on the human rights & environmental impacts of a titanium mine to be constructed in Kwale, a coastal region located in the south-east of Kenya. Produced by Zahra Moloo of CKUT Radio'
April 6th, 2006 marks the twelth anniversary of the Rwandan genocide, 100 days of violence in 1994 that left 800,000 people dead. Hate radio played a major role in the bloodshed, and it has left deep
Where does our water come from? Where does it go? Tara Narwani and Paul Steenhuisen trace the path of their drinking water from it's source in the Columbia Icefields, through farmlands, to their sink
A documentary about land and people by Sean Kelly. Join Sean as he travels to Vanuatu in the South Pacific, and explores the meaning of land ownership in a communal society. Produced in partnership wi