{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6825400ba9d77a31f7f4a9c9/69aed22c0c0e36bec808c400?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 75 - Roots and Hoots Interview with Douglas Sinclair","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6825400ba9d77a31f7f4a9c9/1773086710210-547ca938-8d07-4eea-992e-a259cace416b.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>On this week’s episode of Roots and Hoots, we are joined by Douglas Sinclair, a member of Peguis First Nation in Treaty 1 Territory. Douglas is the publisher and founder of Indigenous Watchdog, a vital online resource which reports on the status of Truth and Reconciliation in Canada, and holds stakeholders accountable to progress made in real time. This episode is highly informative and instructive in terms of what stands in the way of making Truth and Reconciliation a lived reality for Indigenous Peoples in Canada.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Show Notes</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.indigenouswatchdog.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Indigenous Watchdog</a></li><li><a href=\"https://peguis.ca/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Peguis First Nation</a></li><li><a href=\"https://nctr.ca/residential-schools/manitoba/fort-alexander-pine-falls/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Fort Alexander Residential School&nbsp;</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/british-columbians-our-governments/indigenous-people/aboriginal-peoples-documents/calls_to_action_english2.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s 94 Calls to Action</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.un.org/development/desa/indigenouspeoples/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2018/11/UNDRIP_E_web.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People (UNDRIP)</a></li><li><a href=\"https://nctr.ca/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR)</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.ola.org/en/legislative-business/bills/parliament-44/session-1/bill-5\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Bill 5, Protect Ontario by Unleashing Our Economy Act, 2025</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.parl.ca/DocumentViewer/en/45-1/bill/C-15/first-reading\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Bill C-15: An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on November 4, 2025&nbsp;</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/25012\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Bill 14, The Renewable Energy Projects (Streamlined Permitting) Act</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/bills/billsprevious/1st43rd:gov15-1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Bill 15 - 2025 Infrastructure Projects Act</a></li><li><a href=\"https://utpdistribution.com/9780774881173/unceded/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Unceded: Understanding British Columbia’s Colonial Past and Why It Matters Now by George M. Abbott&nbsp;</a></li><li><a href=\"https://humanrights.ca/story/doctrine-discovery\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Doctrine of Discovery</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.bccourts.ca/jdb-txt/sc/25/14/2025BCSC1490.htm\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Cowichan Tribes v. Canada, 2025 BCSC 1490</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/eng/1524503926054/1557514163015\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">National Council for Reconciliation&nbsp;</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.assnat.qc.ca/Media/Process.aspx?MediaId=ANQ.Vigie.Bll.DocumentGenerique_213841en&amp;process=Default&amp;token=ZyMoxNwUn8ikQ+TRKYwPCjWrKwg+vIv9rjij7p3xLGTZDmLVSmJLoqe/vG7/YWzz\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Bill 1 - Quebec Constitution Act, 2025</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.alberta.ca/alberta-sovereignty-within-a-united-canada-act\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Alberta Sovereignty within a United Canada Act</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Ayaya Marketing &amp; Communications is a proud sponsor of the Roots and Hoots Podcast. You can visit their website at: <a href=\"https://ayaya.ca/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ayaya.ca </a></p><p><br></p><p>To learn more about Indigenous Watchdog, please visit: <a href=\"https://www.indigenouswatchdog.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">indigenouswatchdog.org </a></p><p><br></p><p>To learn more about the Legacy of Hope Foundation, please visit: <a href=\"https://legacyofhope.ca/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">legacyofhope.ca</a></p>","author_name":"Legacy of Hope Foundation"}