Dispatch 06 - Shed That Fiction

Air date: January 21st, 2024

CORRECTION: The first Palestinian Solidarity action in Whitehorse was held on October 13, not October 26 at the Territorial Legislature as we reported in this episode. This first event was instrumental in connecting the organizers together for future events, one listener told us.

Show runtime:

1:20 - Blood Ties 30th Anniversary and interview with Executive Director Jill Aalhus

13:10 - Interview with Saima Desai, outgoing editor of Briarpatch Magazine, on independent journalism and the Northern Writing Prize

35:40 - Palestinian Solidarity Action at MP Brendan Hanley's Family Skate Event January 20, and interview with Fatima and Sana Javed

41:50 - Interview with Robin Reid-Fraser on tactics, hopes, and realities of community organizing in support of Palestine