Robert Jago
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Account cohosted by @MarielBelanger & @percy_ixi to raise the voices of Indig lgbtq2S+ & femmes **Posts pre Nov 13,2021 are not a reflection of the new hosts
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1 week ago |
thewalrus.ca | Robert Jago
Growing up, I had the diet of a cautious senior. Mayonnaise sandwiches, boiled chicken, and well-done steak. What eventually changed that was a British science fiction show called Red Dwarf, a grungy space comedy about the last man in the universe.
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Nov 20, 2024 |
npr.org | B.A. Parker |Jess Kung |Robert Jago |Angel Ellis |Jesse Brown |Caleb Thompson | +2 more
This week we're bringing you an episode from a podcast called Pretendians, co-hosted by Robert Jago and Angel Ellis. Their series exposes wild stories about the fraudsters who pretend to be Indigenous. But sometimes investigating and casting doubt on people's indigeneity can cause more harm than good. Robert talks to Jacqueline Keeler, the person behind the "Alleged Pretendians List". Then, he talks to Kiros Auld, whose name appeared on that controversial list. The problem?
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Jun 3, 2024 |
nationalpost.com | Robert Jago
Skip to ContentAdvertisement 1Corrections Canada's policy of self-identification ripe for abuse • You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Article contentCanada seems to be overrun with so-called “Pretendians” — people who claim to be Indigenous in order to access some sort of perceived benefit. We’re used to seeing Pretendians in places like universities, but the last place you would expect to see them is in Canada’s prison system.
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Nov 4, 2023 |
thestar.com | Robert Jago
For my entire lifetime, Buffy Sainte-Marie has been one of the standard bearers for Indigenous people in Canada. A spokesperson, a militant and a symbol of Native excellence. And this week, we learned that the story of her past, the one that presented her as a Native person who had gone through some of the worst struggles our people faced, appears to have been a lie.
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Sep 29, 2023 |
stcatharinesstandard.ca | Robert Jago
“Hubert O’Connor: Child Molester.” That’s how the Victoria Times Colonist headlined the obituary for Catholic bishop Hubert O’Connor. He worked at the St. Joseph’s Mission Residential School in Williams Lake, B.C., where he began a career as a serial rapist of young Indigenous girls. In 1996, he became the highest ranking Catholic official in the world to be convicted of a crime. Already a Subscriber?
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RT @ryangerritsen: How f*cked up is Canada? This f*cked. Why wait for care when you can k1ll yourself sooner. https://t.co/qH1UmAKgxV
These folks are so psychotic they will use anything as a platform. Cause there are not enough ostriches in the world but the “reconciliation industry” garbage she has been spewing has not been a good image for her. Alas the Ostriches are worth more than First Nations.
Independent MLA @Jordan_Keal and I have arrived! We’ve got one message for the federal government: Save Our Ostriches! https://t.co/QDlwao9lYk
My new research: Don’t Harvest My Ancestors for Your Muggle Wet Dreams Just cause U have a common 4x great grandparent doesnt mean UR Indigenous. I’m related to Poundmaker’s mom who was like me half French. NOT METIS The native folks married back in to Community & stayed native
