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    masinahikan iskwêwak – Book Women Podcast

    A podcast where three Métis aunties
    figure out how to publish, edit, and write
    Indigenous stories. This podcast is by and for Indigenous peoples who have an interest in editing, publishing, and writing Indigenous stories. The hope is to inspire Indigenous peoples to share their stories in whatever medium that they enjoy.

    Yes, storytelling occurs in a variety of mediums like: podcasting (naturally), burlesque, books, comics, social media, articles, listicles, video, music, and everything in between.

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    Copyright: © Masinahikan Iskwêwak

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    Latest Episodes:
    Season 3 Episode 7 - ILSA Conference with Tenille Campbell Jul 28, 2021
    Show notes

    We're back! We took some time to do some summer things in the summer time.

    This is our first live recording with video via an online conference! And we got to spend time with the brilliant and sexy poet Tenille Campbell. We chat about her latest collection of poetry, nedí nezų (Good Medicine), sexy time tips, and the DMs that never leave.

    This author chat was part of the ILSA Conference, that happened in June 2021. More info about the conference here.

    More info on Tenille Campbell can be found on her website, Instagram @sweetmoonphoto and you can purchase nedí nezų here.

    Video version of this chat will be up on our YouTube channel.


    Season 3 Episode 6 Empire of Wild by Cherie Dimaline May 25, 2021
    Show notes

    This month we read Empire of Wild by Cherie Dimaline. We chat about rougarous, traditional storytelling and what to do with sexy books on your bookshelves with kids in the house.

    Visit Cherie Dimaline's website here, and check out her other books through your local independent bookstore or library!

    Our next recording will be on June 8th, live with Tenille Campbell at ILSA's virtual gathering. More information about how to join can be found here.



    Season 3 Episode 5 - Poetry Apr 27, 2021
    Show notes

    Here we go again! This time the aunties chat kitchen-style about jaye simpson's poetry collection: it was never going to be okay. As usual, we pull on some threads to talk about important Indigenous themes. Some topics we discuss involve: sex as medicine, healing, foster care, and our Star Wars crushes (naturally).

    Order the book through the publisher here:

    https://harbourpublishing.com/products/9780889713826

    OR! Support your local book stores and libraries.


    Season 3 Episode 4 - Graphic Novels Mar 23, 2021
    Show notes

    Join us today as we chat about two (very different!) graphic novels! We read “A Girl Called Echo volume 1” by Katherena Vermette, Scott B. Henderson and Donovan Yaciuk and “Dakwakada Warriors” by Cole Pauls. We also touch on a more serious topic, about why we cannot participate in Congress out of respect and in solidarity with the Black Canadian Studies Association (BCSA). We will still be participating in a virtual event hosted by ILSA.

    We also chat about pestilence ponies, the legitimacy of graphic novels and the impact of Fern Gully and Big Foot on provincial politics in Alberta.

    Links to Books Read:

    A Girl Called Echo: https://www.katherenavermette.com/a-girl-called-echo/

    Dakwakada Warriors: https://www.conundrumpress.com/new-titles/dakwakada-warriors/


    Season 3 Episode 3 - Indigenous Children's Books Feb 23, 2021
    Show notes

    This week we discuss three Indigenous children’s books. They are: What’s My Superpower? By Aviaq Johnston, The Walrus Who Escaped by Rachel and Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley and Elisapee and Her Baby Seagull by Nancy Mike.

    Links to Stuff Mentioned:

    • Inhabit Media: https://inhabitmedia.com/ which published all three of today’s books
    • Glass Book Shop in Edmonton: https://glassbookshop.com/ they sent all of us our books for each episode
    • Audrey’s Books in Edmonton: https://www.audreys.ca/ another excellent independent bookstore in Edmonton
    • The Country of Wolves retold by Neil Christopher. A favorite graphic novel of Kayla’s.
    • Iron Dog Books, Indigenous-owned bookstore in Vancouver: https://irondogbooks.com/
    • Massy Books, Indigenous-owned and operated bookstore in Vancouver: https://www.massybooks.com/

    Sponsors We’d Like to Thank:

    • Indigenous Education Initiatives at the Werklund School of Education: https://werklund.ucalgary.ca/
    • Indigenous Literary Studies Associaton (ILSA)
    • Association of Canadian College and University Teachers of English (ACCUTE)
    • Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Split Tooth by Tanya Tagaq Feb 09, 2021
    Show notes

    It's book club time! Put on some coffee and join our conversation about Split Tooth by Tanya Tagaq.

    Content warning: Readers should know that Split Tooth is a work of staggering beauty and originality that also engages with extremely challenging subjects, including childhood sexual abuse. We have some mental health resources listed on our website.

    Keep the conversation going! We want to hear what you think. Join us on Twitter - @book_women or @IndigenousLSA. Use the #BookWomen. Email us @BookWomenPodcast at gmail.com, or by leaving a comment on the book club announcement on our website, bookwomenpodcast.ca.

    We still have some books and some beautiful Indigenous swag to give away, so don't be afraid to let us know what you think!


    Season 3 Episode 1 - Introducing the Book Club Feb 02, 2021
    Show notes

    We're back! With a Book Club! We want YOU to participate so we can give you FREE stuff! Leave us a comment, tweet at us, email us, visit our website. But get your questions or comments in and we will discuss when we discuss our first book, Split Tooth by Tanya Tagaq.

    Huge thanks to our sponsors this season!

    • ILSA (Indigenous Literary Studies Association) and even bigger thanks to Keavy Martin
    • ACCUTE (Association of Canadian College and University Teachers of English)
    • SSHRC (Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council)

    And this is all leading up to Congress, hosted by the University of Alberta (online) May 27 - June 4, 2021.

    See you in Book Club! #BookWomen


    Season 2 Episode 13 - Wrap Up! Jan 26, 2021
    Show notes

    The season is over! Catch up with your favorite Aunties as we reflect on how we are still surviving and thriving. We chat about our favorite episodes, what we missed and give a sneak peak for Season 3! Thanks to the Edmonton Arts Council for support in making season 2 happen.

    Links to Stuff Mentioned:

    • Botte Chai Bar in Saskatoon
    • Edmonton Arts Council - the funders of Season 2
    • Norma Dunning - also see Season 1, Episode 8 of Book Women Podcast for our interview with her
    • Tipi Confessions - Sexy storytelling with a decolonial lens
    • Stories of the Road Allowance People - Edited by Maria Campbell
    • Tenille Campbell - Dene/Métis author and photographer from English River First Nation, SK
    • Congress (of the Humanities and Social Sciences)
    • Wîwîp’son - Indigenous Nurturing Therapy in Edmonton, AB
    • Daniel Heath Justice - Why Indigenous Literatures Matter
    • Joshua Whitehead - Johnny Appleseed. Also on the 2021 Canada Reads upcoming on March 8-11.
    • Amanda Boyden - I got the dog

    Episode 12 - Dion Kaszas Jan 21, 2021
    Show notes

    Join us for our last interview of season 3. For this episode, we hang out with Dion Kaszas: a traditional hand tattoo artist. His ancestors, the Nlaka'pamux, use methods like skin stitching and hand poking. We also chat about the effects of colonization, the mind/body connection, and how to reclaim Indigenous traditions.

    Links to other things we chat about:

    • Earth Line Tattoo: https://www.earthlinetattoo.com/home
    • Dion's Master's Thesis: https://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0365997
    • Research about Indigenous Tattoo practices: www.indigenoustattooing.com

    Connect with Dion:

    • Website: https://consumedbyink.com/
    • Bookings: https://consumedbyink.com/contact
    • youTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWbSoHz6WUDkZXwMdfjIK9g

    Episode 11 - Richard Van Camp Jan 12, 2021
    Show notes

    Gather ‘round with us as we join friend of the podcast Richard Van Camp to tell stories about the worst sex talk ever, supernatural destinies and how we’re all coping with the COVID-19 Pandemic. This episode is chock-full of laughs and recommendations about our favourite reads, listens and sexy comics.

    Tanya and Richard’s sexy comics recommendations:

    • Kiss Me Deadly by Richard Van Camp and Christopher Auchter
    • Sunstone Series by Stjepan Sejic
    • Sex Criminals Series by Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky
    • Smut Peddler Series edited by Various Artists
    • Drawn to Sex Series by Erika Moen and Matthew Nolan
    • Crossplay by Niki Smith
    • Letters for Lucardo by Otava Heikkilä
    • Small Favors: The Definitive Girly Porno Collection by Colleen Coover
    • Patience & Esther: An Edwardian Romance by S.W. Searle
    • Garden of Flesh by Gilbert Hernandez
    • The Less Than Epic Adventures of TJ and Amal by E.K. Weaver
    • SFSX (Safe Sex) by Tina Horn
    • Unnatural by Mirka Andolfo
    • Potential by Ariel Schrag
    • Surviving the City by Tasha Spillett and Natasha Donovan
    • Money Shot by Seeley Beattie, Issacs Russell Crank!

    Links to other stuff mentioned:

    • Phased Out show on CJSR 88.5 FM in Edmonton and podcast
    • War of the Worlds remake on CBC Gem
    • Gather by Richard Van Camp
    • Where the Rivers Join by Beckylane

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