
120 episodes

Our Native Land CHEK Podcasts
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- Society & Culture
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5.0 • 2 Ratings
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Join our host, Tchadas Leo as we explore all things Indigenous and First Nations! Our Native Land features fun interviews and compelling discussions about Indigenous and First Nations cuisine, culture, heritage, and more from Vancouver Island and around the world. Recorded at CHEK Studios in Victoria, BC, Tchadas is joined by guests of all backgrounds and professions for educational, emotional, and engaging conversations. If you are interested in being a guest on Our Native Land, please contact us!
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Ep. 118: Indigenous Architecture with Patrick Stewart
Patrick Stewart is an architect with many firsts. He was the first Indigenous president of an architectural association in Canada, the first Indigenous president of the Architectural Institute of British Columbia, and the first Indigenous person in BC to own and operate an architectural firm.
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Ep. 117: Local Politics Mayor Marianne Alto
On this week's episode of Our Native Land we talked about the Mayor's first six months in office and her thoughts on how the previous city council handled matters around reconciliation
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Ep. 116: Sonia Furstenau Leader of the BC Green Party
On this episode of Our Native Land we sit down with Sonia Furstenau, Leader of the BC Green Party, to discuss Indigenous policies and she gives a report card on the NDP.
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Ep. 115: David Garneau is a Métis painter, curator, critical art writer interested in expressions of Indigenous contemporary ways of being
On this episode of Our Native Land we sit down with David Garneau, the Winner of the 2023 Governor General's Award in Visual Media and Arts
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Ep. 114: Indigenous Law and Canadian policy with Leo Baskatawang
From humble activist beginnings, Leo Baskatawang walked across Canada with the Indian Act tied to his ankle in 2012, and is now an Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Manitoba.
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Ep. 113: Creative and innovative food products made from regenerative aquatic resources.
On this episode of Our Native land we chat with Stevie Dennis, one of the two founders of NAAS Foods, to discuss their vision and how it came to light.