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Cassandra11 hours ago

The Dene Files w/ special guest Richard Van Camp on Story, Healing and Dene Medicine

Author and Storyteller Van Camp shares stories of the Sahtu Prophet - Ehtseo Ayah


A few weeks back author, mentor, and friend, Richard Van Camp reached out, and said he had an idea for...

Cassandra3 days ago

North American Aero Space Defence Townhall on Infrastructure Development

Town Hall answers questions about defence, infrastructure development and global security


On Thursday, April 23rd the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) hosted an open-house to share infrastructure development plans with citizens, as...

Cassandra1 week ago

‘Talk Treaty To Me’ brings Relationality to the forefront of Treaty conversation

Crystal Fraser and Sara Komarnisky share on their recent success, writing process, and exploring treaties with non-human relations


CKLB spoke with authors of Talk Treaty To Me, Crystal Fraser and Sara Komarnisky on their recent success, writing process...

Cassandra1 week ago

Musicians Of The Midnight Sun and ‘The Chieftones’

Host Pat Braden discusses research on "The Chieftones" with feature episodes interviewing Dehcho Elder Jonas Antoine


  Pat Braden, host of musicians of the Midnight Sun recently released new episodes featuring interviews with Jonas Antoine, who...

Cassandra1 week ago

‘Water is life’ Tarsands Tailings Crisis Conference brought together Leadership and Allies

Gathering hosted by Mikisew First Nation and Keepers of the Water highlights the dangers and urgency of the Tar Sands Tailings Crisis


  Keepers Of the Water and Mikisew First Nations hosted the Tarsands Tailings Crisis Conference last month in Enoch, AB....

Cassandra1 week ago

Jeremy Parkin on release of new song ‘Fighting’

Kwanlin Dün musician on new single release, and development as a musician


  Jeremy Parkin is an artist and producer from Whitehorse and is a part of the Kwanlin Dün First Nation....

Cassandra2 weeks ago

A break in the ice for EntrepreNorth

The Indigenous-led initiative makes major changes to become independent charitable entity


  Xina Cowan, CEO of EntrepreNorth, sat in conversation with CKLB this past week to discuss changes taking place for...

Cassandra2 weeks ago

Dehcho Process meetings continue in Fort Providence

Dehcho leadership met in Fort Providence last week to continue discussions on agreement-in-principle for land claims with Canada


  Last week Deh Cho Leadership came together to discuss important topics for Deh Cho First Nations members, following a...

Cassandra3 weeks ago

Some aspects of Dehcho Process ‘98% complete,’ says Grand Chief

Dehcho First Nations say 80,000 sq.-kms of contiguous land needed to provide for community growth and 'in order to fully take care of ourselves,' says Herb Norwegian


  Cassandra Blondin Burt: “Hello and welcome to Medicine Stories. I’m your host, Cassandra Blondin Burt and today we have...

Cassandra1 month ago

Origins of the Beavertail Jamboree

Cassandra Blondin Burt in conversation with Gerald Antoine, at the 50th version of the annual Dehcho festival


  Hello and welcome to Medicine stories. I’m your host, Cassandra Blondin Burt and I am in the Dehcho for...

Cassandra4 months ago

Vatican has handed back 62 Indigenous artifacts stolen over a century ago

Indigenous communities displeased by Pope Leo labeling the items as 'gifted' despite his agreement to return them


  You’re listening to Medicine Stories on CKLB 101.9 FM. I’m your host, Cassandra Blondin Burt, and tonight we hear...

Cassandra4 months ago

Operation Christmas hand delivers donations to Salvation Army at -30C

Volunteers from École St. Patrick High School, led by the High School's Interact Club formed human chain to Salvation Army


  You’re listening to Medicine Stories on CKLB Radio 101.9, the Voice of Denendeh. I’m your host, Cassandra Blondin Burt,...

Cassandra4 months ago

Inconvenient Indian author’s ‘Pretendian’ revelation breaks trust

'The audacity of a person to be able to take up that much space in the literary world to profess and postulate that they're one of us when they're not,' says prominent Dene communicator


  Cassandra Blondin Burt hosts a discussion with Dëneze Nakehk’o of the Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́First Nation about the recent revelations concerning...

Cassandra4 months ago

Dene designer reflects on Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week

'It just shows how limitless our dreams and our goals can be in fashion,' says Vashti Etzel


  Vashti Etzel, a designer from Ross River, Yukon, shared her experiences from Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week, describing it as...

Cassandra5 months ago

‘It makes for a water free-for-all in Alberta’

Cassandra Blondin Burt in conversation with Keepers of the Water's Jesse Cardinal on Alberta's controversial Bill 7


  Jesse Cardinal, Executive Director of the Keepers of the Water, discusses Bill 7, which aims to amend Alberta’s Water...

Cassandra5 months ago

Dene Nation, Treaty 8 Chiefs issue joint statement on Alberta’s water legislation

Potential for increased industrial activity, water transfers poses direct threat to health of these ecosystems and communities, say Indigenous leaders


Dene Nation and Treaty 8 Chiefs released a joint statement on Wednesday standing united against Bill 7: The 2025 Alberta...

Cassandra5 months ago

‘We move at the speed of trust’

Pressure mounts for Indigenous equity advancement in mining as natural resource markets focus on Northern abundance


  “Gold dust got into everything — into the water, into the berries.” – YKDFN Dettah Chief Ernest Betsina Yellowknives Dene...

Cassandra5 months ago

Elimination of First Nations ‘blood quantum’ now in sight

Senate vote in Ottawa will be felt in communities, families across the nation as it addresses a long-standing discriminatory policy


  A Senate committee voted to pass amendments to Bill S-2, introduced earlier this year, that would have monumental impacts...

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