<description>&lt;p&gt;From Arizona to Alaska, the Indigenous vote is the sleeping giant. The U.S. presidential election is over for another term, and activists say the results could have been drastically different if more Native Americans showed up to vote. This week Rosanna sits down with three voter rights activists and organizers to talk about the power of the Indigenous vote and what it will take to harness it.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

From Arizona to Alaska, the Indigenous vote is the sleeping giant. The U.S. presidential election is over for another term, and activists say the results could have been drastically different if more Native Americans showed up to vote. This week Rosanna sits down with three voter rights activists and organizers to talk about the power of the Indigenous vote and what it will take to harness it.

Igniting the Indigenous Vote in America

<description>&lt;p&gt;In one of Canada’s oldest and largest cemeteries, clerks get multiple calls a day from people looking for loved ones. This week Rosanna takes us on a personal journey to Brookside Cemetery, in search of her grandfather Stanley McLeod. Along the way we learn how others are finding new and meaningful ways to honour our veterans and mark Remembrance Day.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

In one of Canada’s oldest and largest cemeteries, clerks get multiple calls a day from people looking for loved ones. This week Rosanna takes us on a personal journey to Brookside Cemetery, in search of her grandfather Stanley McLeod. Along the way we learn how others are finding new and meaningful ways to honour our veterans and mark Remembrance Day.

Finding new and meaningful ways to honour our veterans

<description>&lt;p&gt;Mazina Giizhik (the One Who Speaks of Pictures in the Sky)&amp;nbsp;— also known as&amp;nbsp;Murray Sinclair&amp;nbsp;—&amp;nbsp;made his journey to his ancestors yesterday. His death has Rosanna reflecting on a very&amp;nbsp;special visit to his family home in September 2021, recorded in the lead up to the first ever&amp;nbsp;National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Join us for a revealing, poignant and emotional conversation with Sinclair, Manitoba’s first Indigenous judge, a former senator, lead commissioner for the TRC, and just "Mur." In this intimate interview, recorded in his backyard gazebo, they discuss reconciliation: how far we’ve come, how far we have left to go and who is responsible for taking the journey.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For more Unreserved, find and follow wherever you get your podcasts, or here: &lt;a href="https://lnk.to/UnreservedCBC" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://lnk.to/UnreservedCBC&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Mazina Giizhik (the One Who Speaks of Pictures in the Sky)&nbsp;— also known as&nbsp;Murray Sinclair&nbsp;—&nbsp;made his journey to his ancestors yesterday. His death has Rosanna reflecting on a very&nbsp;special visit to his family home in September 2021, recorded in the lead up to the first ever&nbsp;National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.&nbsp; Join us for a revealing, poignant and emotional conversation with Sinclair, Manitoba’s first Indigenous judge, a former senator, lead commissioner for the TRC, and just "Mur." In this intimate interview, recorded in his backyard gazebo, they discuss reconciliation: how far we’ve come, how far we have left to go and who is responsible for taking the journey. For more Unreserved, find and follow wherever you get your podcasts, or here: <a href="https://lnk.to/UnreservedCBC" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lnk.to/UnreservedCBC</a>

Remembering Murray Sinclair and his mission to "change one mind"

<description>&lt;p&gt;Ray and Glory St. Germain are the co-authors of a 50-year love story. This week Glory joins Rosanna for an intimate conversation about the legacy of Ray St. Germain, all of which was driven by his love of music and love of family. Ray St Germain started out as a country and rockabilly musician in the 50s, sharing the stage with the likes of Johnny Cash and Kenny Rogers. At a time when many Metis people kept their identities quiet, Ray was loud and proud of being Metis -- and he wasn't afraid to sing about it!&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Ray and Glory St. Germain are the co-authors of a 50-year love story. This week Glory joins Rosanna for an intimate conversation about the legacy of Ray St. Germain, all of which was driven by his love of music and love of family. Ray St Germain started out as a country and rockabilly musician in the 50s, sharing the stage with the likes of Johnny Cash and Kenny Rogers. At a time when many Metis people kept their identities quiet, Ray was loud and proud of being Metis -- and he wasn't afraid to sing about it!

Ray St Germain: the man, the music and the proud Metis

<description>&lt;p&gt;Scary stories are meant to freak you out, but they also share important truths about our lives and our planet. Rosanna catches up with three Indigenous horror writers who are bringing new narratives to the genre, from films to poems.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Scary stories are meant to freak you out, but they also share important truths about our lives and our planet. Rosanna catches up with three Indigenous horror writers who are bringing new narratives to the genre, from films to poems.

Indigenous writers bring new narratives to the horror genre

A fearless space for Indigenous voices. Join Rosanna Deerchild every Friday for vibrant conversations with our cousins, aunties, elders, and heroes. Rosanna guides us on the path to better understanding our shared story. Together, we learn and unlearn, laugh and become gentler in all our relations.&nbsp; Our award-winning show is rooted in radio, where we’ve spent the last decade becoming a trusted space for Indigenous-led conversations.&nbsp; We are&nbsp;based in what is now known as Canada. Rosanna&nbsp;hails from O-Pipon-Na-Piwan Cree Nation at South Indian Lake in northern Manitoba, and now lives and works in Winnipeg (Treaty 1).&nbsp;

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