This week on The Laughing Drum, host Tim Fontaine sits down with filmmaker Sonya Ballantyne and finds out why she wants a Cree Barbie doll.
Then the Red Power Panel weighs in on how Saskatchewan conservation officials undertook a 16-month undercover sting in order to charge a First Nations man for selling $90 worth of fish. Seriously.
It’s The Laughing Drum season finale!
Consulting white people, crappy polls and The State of Two-Spirit Folk
Canadian media vs. genocide, Doug Ford's paid vacation and weighing boycotts
Alberta land acknowledgements, banishing drug dealers and should we vote?
Media bailouts, Ontario’s disappearing Indigenous curriculum and Jody Wilson-Raybould’s future
Nazi and Confederate flags in Saskatchewan
Beyak gone from senate (temporarily), Trudeau’s Poundmaker exoneration
The Laughing Drum talks United Nations, $50k water bills and Royal BatPhones
Liberal consultation, right-wing provinces and that Paris cathedral fire
Is reverse-non-consultation a thing?
The Laughing Drum digs into internal cultural appropriation, consultants and (sigh) the never-ending SNC-Lavalin scandal
Trudeau’s Grassy Narrows standup routine, The Senate’s Beyak problem and Winnipeg’s maximum security library
#TheLaughingDrum drops the headlines and answers The Indigenous Question(s)
This week: Live at the Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival!
This week on The Laughing Drum: SNC-Lavalin! What the hell else we gonna talk about?
This week on The Laughing Drum: HOLY S***! Jody Wilson-Raybould speaks her truth
Jody Wilson-Raybould Versus The World, The Wonderful Flying Seamus O’Regan
12 Shades of Ouellette and so much more
The Laughing Drum speaks with a freakin' Indigenous astronaut
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