Podcasts about natan obed

In this episode, Jennifer is joined by Natan Obed, President of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, for a wide-ranging conversation on Inuit self-determination, infrastructure, and Canada's future in the Arctic. Originally from Nunatsiavut, Obed has become one of the leading voices advocating for Inuit rights and equity within Canadian society. He shares his journey from studying at Tufts University to leading national efforts for policy change, and highlights the urgent need for infrastructure investments, from deep-water ports to clean energy projects. With a focus on practical solutions and long-term collaboration, he calls for Canada to move beyond symbolic gestures and into an era of respectful, results-driven partnership with Inuit communities.

The plans are in motion to build an Inuit-led university in Inuit Nunangat. We hear details from Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami president Natan Obed.

After years of research, Ellen Bryan Obed's "Berries of Labrador" book is hitting store shelves! We learn more about the book from Ellen's son, Natan Obed. 

Borrowed Black may have borrowed and never gave back. But after 45 years, the story remains a gift for the children of Labrador. We hear from Natan Obed about the classic children's book, which was written by his mother, Ellen Bryan Obed.

Gary Anandasangaree, Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister; Natan Obed, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami; John McKay, Liberal – Ontario; The Front Bench with: Sabrina Grover, Melanie Paradis, Karl Bélanger & Rachel Aiello.

It's a federal case stemming from a long-standing dispute in Labrador that rides on questions of Indigenous identity and rights. We hear the opposing sides as the federal court case begins. (Natan Obed, president of the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami; Ghislain Picard, regional chief for Québec and Labrador with the Assembly of First Nations; Jamie Fitzpatrick with Todd Russell, president of the NunatuKavut Community Council)

The Vatican recently announced the repudiation of the Doctrine of Discovery, which was instrumental in the conquering of Indigenous land during the colonization of North America. Matt Galloway talks to Natan Obed, president of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, the national representational organization for Inuit in Canada; and lawyer Bruce McIvor, author of Standoff: Why Reconciliation Fails Indigenous People and How to Fix It.

Kira Rudik, Member of Ukrainian Parliament & Holos Party Leader; Cassidy Caron, Métis National Council; Natan Obed, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami President; Greg MacEachern, Proof Strategies; Laura Kurkimaki, Earnscliffe Strategies; Anne McGrath, NDP National Director; Nik Nanos, Nanos Research; Rachel Aiello, CTV News; Susan Delacourt, the Toronto Star; and Greg Weston, Earnscliffe Strategies.

Adrienne Batra (Toronto Sun), Lisa Raitt (CIBC) & Chad Rogers (Crestview), with Sabrina Maddeaux (National Post)

Adrienne Batra (Toronto Sun), Lisa Raitt (CIBC) & Chad Rogers (Crestview), with Sabrina Maddeaux (National Post)

Natan Obed (Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami), David Simmonds (Canadian Club)

Natan Obed (Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami), David Simmonds (Canadian Club)

Glen McGregor, CTV News; Rick Peterson, former Conservative leadership candidate; Daniele Hamamdjian, CTV News; and John Ivison, The National Post. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau; Natan Obed, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami President; and Marc Miller, Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister (Live News Conference).

'The West Block' host Mercedes Stephenson speaks to ITK President Natan Obed about the Pope's historic apology and what needs to happen next. Ukrainian MP Lesia Zaburanna discusses the war in Ukraine and what more Canada can do to help. Simon Fraser University Professor Meghan Mackenzie discusses the implications of Gen. Jonathan Vance's guilty plea and conditional discharge to the military's efforts to change its culture.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Terry Duguid, Liberal MP; Kyle Seeback, Conservative MP; Laurel Collins, NDP MP; Natan Obed, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami President; Ian Bailey, the Globe and Mail; Tonda MacCharles, the Toronto Star; and Safiullah Zahed, former Afghan Interpreter.

As we head into 2022, we celebrate some of the Indigenous leaders and changemakers who shared their stories and wisdom on Unreserved over the past year. As cultural guardians who are breaking down barriers, they deserve a little pomp and circumstance. We revisit conversations with Cree actor and director Michael Greyeyes, novelist Angeline Boulley, Anishinaabemowin learner and teacher Emmaline Beauchamp, Inuit leaders and climate activists Natan Obed, Lisa Koperqualuk and Brian Pottle, and former senator and chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Murray Sinclair. Plus we remember and honour Ojibwe musician Curtis "Shingoose" Jonnie and Sto:lo writer Lee Maracle who passed on to their ancestors in 2021.

The president of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, Natan Obed tells the story of a childhood torn between two countries and two cultures, and the struggles he has faced as someone of mixed race. He shares the story of how his parents met in a residential school, his thoughts on reconciliation and racism, and describes how a young boy who had no doubt he'd grow up to play in the NHL became a proud voice for Inuit communities in the Arctic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Music plays a large role in the cultural life of Nain. We hear Darlene Holwell, first trumpet of the Nain Brass Band, talk about her history with the band. We also hear from David Buley, with the Community Music Literacy in Coastal Labrador Project. The Labrador Friendship Centre has been offering programs this summer for new Canadians to work with seal-skin. We've told you about slipper making in the past, and now they've moved on to boots. Jenni-Rose Montague of the Labrador Friendship Centre joins us. Natan Obed is about to enter a third term as ITK President. He joins us this morning to talk about his plans for the next four years. The Native Women's Association of Canada is calling for the voices of Indigenous women, girls and gender diverse people to be heard in the federal election campaign. We speak to CEO Lynne Groulx about their new campaign to get out the vote. Happy Valley-Goose Bay's T.J. Gear was at the pan-American powerlifting competition and put on quite a show. We catch up with him to hear how it went. Ready, aim, fire! The hunting and fishing association is hosting a shooting event this weekend, and we've got the details. Finally, Katharine Coons from the Canadian Mental Health Association discusses how employers can foster a culture where workers can feel comfortable stepping away when they need to.

As more people become fully vaccinated and borders begin to reopen, many countries and businesses are considering vaccine passports as an entry requirement. Ainsley and Andrew Hawthorn talk about some of the other times we've done that, with mixed results, on this week's Apocalypse Then. We speak with Labrador MP Yvonne Jones on her concerns about delays to the completion of the Trans-Labrador Highway. This week on Unreserved, Indigenous people who are reframing how we look at the night sky. We hear from John Herrington, the first Native American to go to space. We speak with Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami president Natan Obed about their new strategy to improve food security in Inuit Nunangat. Finally, Mia Rabson from The Canadian Press joins us to dig in to the politics of a potential pandemic election.

It might be hard to believe some Labradorians have never seen a caribou, but that's the truth for many of the younger generation. We hear about Wyatt Coombs' first caribou sighting. PAL Airlines launched its first flight from Happy Valley-Goose Bay to Halifax. We find out what that will mean for travellers. The Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay has contracted additional security to monitor the Town's wooded areas. We learn about that and more when we speak with Mayor Wally Andersen. For the first time there's an Indigenous governor general. We hear reaction from Natan Obed, the president of ITK. Monday's warm temperatures were behind the malfunction of gas pumps in Postville, and that wasn't the only community affected. We hear from Postville AngajukKak Glen Sheppard about the issue. There are piles of wood left over from Muskrat Falls, and now some of that can be yours for free. We hear from provincial Forestry Minister Derrick Bragg. Finally, the CBC's Rob Antle is here with a CBC Investigates story about how a bankrupt college and questionable union spending left electrical workers in the dark.

Joyce Napier, CTV News; Blaine Higgs, New Brunswick Premier; Jennifer O'Connell, Liberal MP; Michael Chong, Conservative MP; Don Davies, NDP MP; David Chartrand, President of the Manitoba Metis Federation; Natan Obed, President of the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami; Tonda MacCharles, Toronto Star; Karl Dockstader, One Dish, One Mic; Dr. Abdu Sharkawy, CTV News Infectious Disease Specialist; and Beth Potter, President of the Travel Tourism Industry Association of Canada.

New programming at the Labrador Friendship Centre is bringing together the Indigenous communities in central Labrador newcomers to the area. We hear more on that when we speak with Jenni-Rose Montague. We speak with departing Nunavut MP Mumilaaq Qaqqaq about her effort to make Elections Canada material available in indigenous languages for the next federal election, and how it failed to make it past committee stage. We hear from researcher Sarah-Mae Rahal and Happy Valley-Goose Bay resident Shane Priddle on their research and experience of the shortcoming of supports and services offered in Labrador. We hear about a new colouring book that's being used to preserve the Inuit language of NunatuKavut. We hear from NunatuKavut President Todd Russell, artist Charlene Rumbolt, and children from schools along the south coast. Looking for some Labrador Inuit art? There's lots available online starting today. Chantelle Evans of the Nunatsiavut Government is here to talk about it. What does it mean to be indigenous? A Labrador Friendship Centre video project is tapping into people's experiences. We speak to Friendship Centre Community Service Worker Jill Elson. Finally, the first steps have been taken to establish the first university in Inuit Nunangat. We hear from ITK president Natan Obed.

Natan Obed is President of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, the national representative organization for Inuit in Canada. In 2015, he spoke up against Edmonton's team name at the time. Today, in honour of Indigenous History Month, we speak with him about why the change was so important and how we as a country can continue to seek change for the better.

Quebec wants to rewrite certain sections of the Canadian constitution, and the federal government says they can. We speak to constitutional expert Dan Horner from Ryerson University about the federal government's response to Quebec's constitutional challenge. Over the last few months, Wabush resident Dave Hawes has been editing the trails, paths, buildings and lookouts in Labrador found on the website Open Street Map. We speak with him today. A man from Postville is bringing darts players from across the province together through online matches. We speak with Brendon Jacque and darts player Tina Chiasson. An entire generation in Red Bay has never filled a refreshing, cool glass of water from the kitchen tap, until now. We speak with town councillor Lynn Stone. Planning for climate change in the north means planning for food security, planning for housing, and more. In the latest segment of CBC NL's Thin Ice series, we hear Natan Obed of Inuit Tapiirit Kanatami about how Ottawa could better support efforts in Labrador and across the country. We hear about how Indigenous health research has changed in Atlantic Canada and the importance of community engagement. Debbie Martin and Tara White join us. Finally, we explore the role of the community in Indigenous health research. NunatuKavut's Governance and Strategic Planning Lead Amy Hudson joins us.

On this next episode of our Guaranteed Livable Income series, Senator Pate speaks with Natan Obed, the President of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK), about how a Guaranteed Livable Income could advance Indigenous self-determination and self-governance.

The latest COVID-19 political developments, as the prime minister opts for self-isolation, the first ministers' meeting is postponed, and questions abound over the Canadian implications of cancelled U.S.-Europe air travel. Peter Van Dusen welcomes infectious disease consultant Dr. Abdu Sharkawy (University Health Network). Natan Obed, president of the Inuit Tapirit Kanatami, discusses the cancellation of this week's meetings, his priorities for the next federal budget, and the COVID-19 threat to Inuit communities. An all-party committee of parliamentarians is calling on the federal government to push a comprehensive strategy to fight the continued and growing risk or foreign interference. Liberal MP David McGuinty, who chairs the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians, joins us to discuss the report. Political commentators Ashton Arsenault, Richard Mahoney, and Anne McGrath analyze the week in Canadian politics.

Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami president Natan Obed sits down for a candid conversation with Maclean’s senior writer Paul Wells in front of a live audience at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa.

It's been 25 years since the land claims agreement was signed and next year it's turning 20 years old. What exactly is this territory?

Natan Obed re-elected ITK leader, woman charged over Sushi Café smash, and what caribou poop says about mining.

Eye on the Arctic speaks with Canada's national Inuit leader Natan Obed: