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June 16, 2021 - Mumilaaq Qaqqaq blasts Canada gov't; Equalization; Calls for #ShowTheSalary
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June 16, 2021 - Mumilaaq Qaqqaq blasts Canada gov't; Equalization; Calls for #ShowTheSalary

Real Talk Ryan Jespersen · Ryan Jespersen

June 16, 20212h 21mExplicit

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Show Notes

9:37 | Ryan unpacks the speech Nunavut NDP MP Mumilaaq Qaqqaq gave in the House of Commons about Canadian inaction on Indigenous issues and lack of inclusion on the Hill, saying “people like me don’t belong here in the federal institution”. 

35:58 | #MyJasper Memories | How to hit the river ways on whitewater rafts in the Rocky Mountains (your dog can come too). https://www.jasper.travel/realtalk

40:47 | Economics professor Dr. Trevor Trombe explains why his 2019 Alberta Views article "Misplaced Anger Western Alienation and the Battle over Equalization" is still relevant today. He outlines why the federal program supports decentralization and empowers provincial governing.

1:25:30 | Katie German with the Toronto non-profit, Food Share explains why publishing wages/salaries is vital to address inequalities in the Canadian workforce. The organization is calling on CharityVillage to #ShowTheSalary on all job postings on their website—an issue across all job sites.