Kakeka ThunderSky (She/Her)
Anishinaabe, mother, community organizer and member of the Thunderbird clan.
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Film and Podcasts
Community Conversation with Kakeka Thundersky
Community Conversation with Kakeka Thundersky
Land(ing) Back, Kakeka ThunderSky
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Young Winnipeggers create hope in a time of climate chaos
Young Winnipeggers create hope in a time of climate chaos
Healing Our Nations - MMIR & The Fight Against Extraction
Healing Our Nations - MMIR & The Fight Against Extraction
February 14th marks a national day of action and memorial for our Missing and Murdered Indigenous RelativesIn honor of this day we are excited to co-produce ...
Indigenous-led Climate Action and Land Protection
Indigenous-led Climate Action and Land Protection
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Making a difference: Meet Me at the Bell Tower, 5 years later - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca
Making a difference: Meet Me at the Bell Tower, 5 years later - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca
Every Friday, no matter how cold it is outside, a group of dedicated Winnipeggers join together to stop violence in the city they call home.
Writing/Contributions
Decolonizing Reading Club: Five Little Indians | Lake Winnipeg Foundation
Decolonizing Reading Club: Five Little Indians | Lake Winnipeg Foundation
The Inheritance of Strength
The Inheritance of Strength
As we spend Mother’s Day differently this year, let us find our inner strength, the one we inherit from our mothers and mother figures.
Home Page - Cash Back
Home Page - Cash Back
Cash Back looks at how the dispossession of Indigenous lands nearly destroyed Indigenous economic livelihoods. It is about restitution from the perspective of stolen wealth.
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cashback.yellowheadinstitute.org
Articles
An impossible choice at HSC
An impossible choice at HSC
When Kakeka ThunderSky walked into the Health Sciences Centre (HSC) emergency department on Feb. 9, she never imagined the hospital would ask her to choose between receiving medical care and keeping her daughter out of the Child and Family Services (CFS) system.
'There's got to be ways' Indigenous language names can be registered in Manitoba, says SCO grand chief
'There's got to be ways' Indigenous language names can be registered in Manitoba, says SCO grand chief
Indigenous Youth for Wet’suwet’en occupy federal minister’s office in Winnipeg - APTN News
Indigenous Youth for Wet’suwet’en occupy federal minister’s office in Winnipeg - APTN News
Roughly 20 young people are occupying the office of Northern Affairs Minister Dan Vandal demanding that police leave Wet'suwet'en territory.
'It is inhumane': Group protests Winnipeg's plans to clear out homeless camps
'It is inhumane': Group protests Winnipeg's plans to clear out homeless camps
A passionate group of protesters braved the rain on Wednesday evening to send a message to city hall about its plan to clean up temporary homeless camps along with discarded needles, condoms and human waste.
From coast to coast and north to south, Indigenous women are on the rise
From coast to coast and north to south, Indigenous women are on the rise
To make International Women's Day, meet 13 Indigenous women from across Canada to watch in 2017 and beyond.
Jan 2017: A feel-good story from Churchill High
Jan 2017: A feel-good story from Churchill High
It being the holiday season and a time of giving, I asked the people around me if they knew of any feel-good story of someone doing something remarkable for others. From here I was introduced t...
Class of 2016: Life through the eyes of the cool and collected Generation Z
Class of 2016: Life through the eyes of the cool and collected Generation Z
They’re the anti-millennials, a sober cohort with a practical eye for career and money and a native’s familiarity with technology. Erin Anderssen talked to students from the Class of 2016 and analyzed surveys to see what makes their generation tick
Three young indigenous women honoured as 'Everyday Political Citizens' by Samara Canada
Three young indigenous women honoured as 'Everyday Political Citizens' by Samara Canada
Samara's Everyday Political Citizen awards recognizes non-politicians who are improving lives through volunteer work and other, often unsung political engagement
Winnipeg teen up for political award after nod from Rick Mercer
Winnipeg teen up for political award after nod from Rick Mercer
Jul 2016: Meet Winnipeg’s young leaders
Jul 2016: Meet Winnipeg’s young leaders
Winnipeg student rakes in backpacks for clients at Siloam Mission
Winnipeg student rakes in backpacks for clients at Siloam Mission
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