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A series of speeches and lectures from the finest minds of our time. Fresh ideas from speakers of note.

September 13, 2016

Kamal Al-Solaylee, author of 'Brown: What Being Brown in the World Today Means (to everyone)'

Brown is a book by Kamal Al-Solaylee (So-LYE-lee), Canada Reads finalist, professor and journalist.  “Brown is not white. Brown is not black. Brown is an experience, a state of mind. Historically speaking, issues of race and skin colour have been interpreted along black and white lines, leaving out millions of people whose stories of migration and…

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July 2, 2015

Indigenous Women's Activism

Our federal government still says that the tragedy of missing and murdered Indigenous women isn’t high on their radar and they don’t seem to be budging on the issue. But it is high on the radar of many many other people and organizations, including the United Nations. Today’s episode excerpts an event focusing on the UN…

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