Monday November 14th 2016
hosts: Julien Cooper and Susan Huebert
stories this week:
- Andrew Vineberg and Tessa Wiwchar of Divest UWinnipeg talk about the importance of universities leading the way in divesting from fossil fuels. 
- Susan and Julien share some highlights from the previous week's "Student Ideas and Coffee" night, hosted by the Rhetoric and Communications department at the UW.
- Josh Brandon from Make Poverty History talks about their group's campaign to raise Employment Insurance Assistance (EIA)rates in Manitoba such that recipients do not live below the poverty line.


Divest UWinnipeg's facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/divestuwinnipeg/

Make poverty history:
https://makepovertyhistorymb.com/

People of Interest 14/11/16

Wednesday, November 16th, 2016!
host: Stéphane Doucet
stories today: 
- An interview with Métis writer Chelsea Vowel about her new book "Indigenous Writes: A Guide to First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Issues in Canada". 
- An interview with Jeff Monaghan: journalist and publisher of the exposé on 'Project Sitka'- RCMP's disturbing surveillance program of Indigenous activists in Canada- a document he compiled using the Access to Information Act.

Chelsea Vowel's book: http://www.portageandmainpress.com/product/indigenous-writes/
Project Sitka: 
https://warriorpublications.wordpress.com/2016/11/08/the-rcmps-project-sitka-full-pdf-document/

People of Interest 16/11/16

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