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Porcupine Podcast - hosted by Merrell-Ann Phare and Michael Miltenberger that explores reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians.
Episode: Exploring Reconciliation through Clean Energy in Indigenous Communities.
Interview with A SHARED Future Co-Directors Diana Lewis and Heather Castleden were interviewed for Porcupine, focusing on Indigenous and non-Indigenous partnerships in the context of renewable energy and the importance of Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Call to Action #92- “We call upon the corporate sector in Canada to adopt the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples as a reconciliation framework and to apply its principles, norms, and standards to corporate policy and core operational activities involving Indigenous peoples and their lands and resources.”
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The Laura Flanders Show: The Future of Energy is Indigenous
“In Minnesota, Canadian oil giant Enbridge plans to build another pipeline, violating treaties and threatening the Mississippi Watershed. The company says its new pipeline is essential to our energy system. That’s big oil’s vision for the future. What is the indigenous one? What would the world look like if community, ecology, and sustainability were the guiding principles of our energy sector? In this episode, Laura co-hosts with Judith LeBlanc to speak with Indigenous activists who have answers, and not just in theory: for years, they’ve been developing programs for solar power and sustainable resource management so that future generations can thrive.”