Climate Justice Montreal: At the crossroads of climate change and Indigenous reconciliation

Building Bridges: The Path Towards Reconciliation in the Israel-Palestine Conflict through the eyes of Adiel Cohen

Adiel Cohen, an Israeli influencer and activist, shares his insights on the challenges and potential pathways for reconciliation in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. He also offers his perspective on the rise of pro-Palestinian protests and the BDS movement in Western countries.

Canada Is an Apartheid state: A Discussion of Indigenous Activism, Identity & Community with Maïtée Labrecque-Saganash

On a Friday morning in a small Milton-Parc appartment, we gratefully interviewed Maïtée Labrecque-Saganash. Maïtée is an activist, author, animator, political figure and proud community member of Waswanipi First Nation. She grew up in Quebec city, but spent most of her summers connecting with community and the land where she feels most at home in Waswanipi, which is situated around the middle of Quebec. She now writes for The Nation magazine, which addresses Cree news. Her father, Romeo Saganash was a federal MP for the New Democratic Party in the Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou riding in northern Quebec, serving the party between 2011-2019. Beyond her writing and political work, Maïtée is actively involved in the wellness and advocacy for her nation, along with that of other Indigenous nations in Canada and around the world.

Youth Voices in Activism: A Conversation with Zeyad Abisab

In this episode, Lina, Zack and Yussif sit down with Zeyad Abisab, former General Coordinator of SPHR Concordia (Solidarity for Palestinian Human Rights), to discuss his journey as an activist and the impact of grassroots movements. Zeyad reflects on his upbringing, the role of family and mentors in shaping his activism, and the ongoing challenges faced by the Palestinian youth movement. From mass mobilizations to strikes, Zad highlights the importance of storytelling, community solidarity, and media in combating misconceptions. Tune in for an insightful discussion on the fight for justice and how young activists continue to push boundaries for change.

Climate Justice Montreal: At the crossroads of climate change and Indigenous reconciliation

In this episode, Antonio, Tania and Camila interview Nelly from climate justice Montreal. She discusses what Climate Justice Montreal does and her role in this movement. She also gives activist advice, from her experience in the activist world.

Vitality and Connection through Laughter: An Interview with Jay Sallos-Carter

This interview, hosted by Saraluz Barton-Gomez, Naia Ballman, and Samuel Gold, introduces Montreal activist, SCPA alum, and law student, Jay Sallos-Carter, exploring their story as an activist. The conversation touches on a variety of movements and moments that have been fundamental to their work. We begin by exploring their initial forays into activism through the Occupy Wall Street movement and its manifestations across Canada and make our way through their experience in Queer spaces and, most importantly, their work on Defund-Fest and abolitionist projects much more broadly. With moments of laughter, contemplation, and reflections on society, this podcast highlights the impact that one person can have on their community, and that community can have on a person.