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New Fire

From remote reserves to bustling big cities, join Urban Native Girl Lisa Charleyboy as she brings you to the surprising heart of the conversations important to Aboriginal youth.

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Indigenous youth are standing up and speaking out from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Today, New Fire brings you into big moments when Indigenous young people overcome their doubts, collect their courage, and stand up to make their voices heard.

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Music is giving voice to Indigenous youth from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Meet young people who are finding deeper meaning in music - and finding their voices along the way.

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The surprising bonds between Indigenous siblings from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Meet Indigenous siblings who have thought hard about what it means to be a brother or a sister - and who are sticking close through good times and bad.

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Walking in the footsteps of your family from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Meet four young, Indigenous women who have chosen to follow the path that their parents have helped set out for them.

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Opening up about Indigenous intimacy from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Conversations about love and sex among Indigenous youth are often held behind closed doors, at kitchen tables or on the powwow trail. We want to bring those conversations out into the open.

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Let the Indigenous Games begin from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Young athletes from across Turtle Island are gathering to compete in the North American Indigenous Games. On this week's show, you'll meet incredible young athletes at NAIG and beyond - for these y...

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1.2 Double Trouble from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Meet Melody & Lylee Horn. Can the sisters use soccer to gain confidence on and off the field? Tune in as we profile young athletes competing at the 2017 North American Indigenous Games (NAIG).

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1.3 Golfing With Grandma from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

How golf is helping 13-year-old Ryan Blair forge closer relationships with his family. Part of our series profiling young athletes competing at NAIG 2017.

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1.4 The Middle Child from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Can 19-year-old lacrosse player Kallen Currie use sports to strengthen the bonds of brotherhood? Tune in for this special series profiling young athletes competing at NAIG 2017.

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1.5 Lucky Braids from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Are two braids better than one? 16-year-old Hannah Morningstar on throwing, dancing, and bush walks. The final doc in our special five-part series introducing you to young athletes competing at the...

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Pushing the boundaries of ceremony and culture from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

From social media at ceremonies to LGBT powwows, Indigenous traditions aren't things that are stuck in the past. They're changing and evolving - and it's young people leading that shift.

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'Where are you from?' from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On the season premiere of New Fire with Lisa Charleyboy, hear from young people who are learning about their Indigenous nations - and what that means to them.

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How far would you go for education? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Meet young Indigenous people who have to leave home in the name of education - and who are finding ways to stay connected to where they're from.

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New Fire returns for Season 2 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This summer, New Fire will introduce you to the next generation of Indigenous voices. From social media to sex, culture to ceremony, Indigenous young people share their stories and invite you into ...

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Exploring Education from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

From lessons in a classroom to learning from the land - getting an education is a huge part of growing up... and Indigenous youth are craving cultural knowledge.

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Leaving Home from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Whether you're running away from your remote reserve, escaping from a small town or big city, or heading back to traditional territory - displacement is a fact of life for many Indigenous young peo...

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Rebellion from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Rebellion is part of growing up, whether it's standing up to your parents or getting political and 'fighting the man'. This week, New Fire features the stories of Indigenous youth taking taking a s...

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Dating While Indigenous from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Dating while indigenous can be complicated. This week, New Fire looks at modern romance - and what it really means to 'date native'.

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Confronting Cultural Appropriation from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

From 'Cowboys & Indians' to 'hipster headdresses', Indigenous appropriation is a hot topic right now.

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Coming of Age from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Many cultures have traditions that mark the transition to womanhood or manhood - but what does it really mean to 'come of age'?

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Brushes with Boredom from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Boredom is a part of growing up - but it can also have serious consequences. Nearly 17 percent of Indigenous youth who've dropped out of school say boredom is the number one reason why.

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Indigenous Youth Talk Tech from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Whether your thumbs are glued to a smartphone, iPad, or game controller, technology and youth go hand-in-hand. This week, we're looking at how the digital world is shaping the lives of young Indige...

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Season Finale: Political Panel from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

There's a federal election in just a few weeks. But how relevant are politics to Indigenous youth in 2015? Lisa Charleyboy sat down with three people who have spent much of their young lives in the...

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Episode 10: Season Finale Political Panel (Sept. 1, 2015) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

There's a federal election in just a few weeks. But how relevant are politics to indigenous youth in 2015? To answer that question, Lisa Charleyboy sat down with three people who have spent much of...

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Episode 9: Exploring Education (August 25, 2015) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Whether you're learning lessons in the classroom or taking in tradition from elders on the land - getting an education is a huge part of growing up... and indigenous youth are craving cultural know...

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Episode 8: Indigenous Youth Talk Tech (August 18, 2015) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Whether your thumbs are glued to a smartphone, iPad, or game controller, technology and youth go hand-in-hand. This week, we're looking at how the digital world is shaping the lives of young indige...

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Episode 7: Brushes with Boredom (August 11, 2015) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Boredom is a part of growing up - but it can also have serious consequences. Nearly 17 percent of aboriginal youth who've dropped out of school say boredom is the number one reason why.

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Episode 6: Coming of Age (August 4, 2015) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Many First Nations have traditions that mark the transition to womanhood or manhood - but what does it really mean to 'come of age'?

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Episode 5: Confronting Cultural Appropriation (July 28, 2015) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

From 'Cowboys & Indians' to 'hipster headdresses', indigenous appropriation is a hot topic right now. On this week's New Fire, we talk to youth who are tackling it head-on... and give you tips on...

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Episode 4: Dating While Indigenous (July 21, 2015) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Dating while indigenous can be complicated. This week, New Fire looks at modern romance for young aboriginal people - and what it really means to 'date native'.

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Episode 3: Rebellion and 'Red Rage' (July 14, 2015) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Whether it's standing up to your parents or getting political and 'fighting the man', rebellion is part of growing up. This week, New Fire features the stories of indigenous youth taking taking a s...

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Episode 2: Leaving Home (July 7, 2015) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Whether you're running away from your remote reserve, escaping from a small town or big city, or heading back to traditional territory - displacement is a fact of life for many indigenous young peo...

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Episode 1: Young and Aboriginal in 2015 (June 30, 2015) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

For our première episode, we look at what it means to be young and aboriginal in 2015. The answer is more complicated than you might think!

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Episode 1: Young and Aboriginal in 2015 (June 30, 2015) from 2015-06-30T12:00

For our première episode, we look at what it means to be young and aboriginal in 2015. The answer is more complicated than you might think!

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Episode 1: Young and Aboriginal in 2015 (June 30, 2015) from 2015-06-30T12:00

For our première episode, we look at what it means to be young and aboriginal in 2015. The answer is more complicated than you might think!

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