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niweciwakanak - My Friends

niweciwakanak - My Friends

Written by: Robert Merasty
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Robert Merasty is a long-time Métis broadcaster with many stories to tell. In this series he speaks with political leaders, elders, knowledge keepers and many others to discuss the history of the are and the development of the Métis Nation of Saskatchewan.Robert Merasty Foreign Language Audiobooks
Episodes
  • Gary Tinker - The Journey

    Gary Tinker - The Journey
    Jul 2 2024

    Gary Tinker shared in episode one of growing up with Cerebral Palsy. He was in the hospital most of his childhood days and away from his home of Pinehouse, Saskatchewan.
    Tinker was a teenager when he came out of the hospital and was finally able to return to Pinehouse. He speaks of his journey to get to know his family and his history.
    Once Tinker turned 18, he did not want to be dependant on disability funds. He wanted to be independent. One idea he came up with was to raise awareness for disabilities. In 1989, he ended up doing a 650 km walk from LaRonge to Regina.
    Episode Two is Tinker’s journey to know himself, and his preparation for a whole new journey.
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    50 mins
  • Gary Tinker - Centennial Child

    Gary Tinker - Centennial Child
    Mar 29 2024

    Centennial Child, Gary Tinker shares memories of his childhood growing up between a foster home in the south, and as one of 15 children at his home in Pinehouse, Northern Saskatchewan.
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    59 mins
  • Larry Gardiner

    Larry Gardiner
    Nov 3 2022
    Robert Merasty speaks to Larry Gardiner about fishing, hunting and more while living on the land.
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    21 mins
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