This episode of GroundWire was produced in Tiohtià :ke also known as Montreal on unceded Mohawk territory by Marilla Steuter-Martin and co-hosted by Catlin Spencer at CJLO 690 am.
Headlines:
Constitutional challenge filed against Toronto Police against the practice of carding but racial targeting continues | Omme Salma-Rahemtullah
Communities rally from coast to coast for the National Day of Action for Sex Worker Rights | Carly Forbes, CILU with files from The Winnipeg Working Group
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TW2wp33cd6Y
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TW2wp33cd6Y
Features:
Bill C-24, The strengtening Canadian citizenship act creates second class citizens | Anouk Millet, CKUT
Two-spirit leadership in the celebration of Thunder Pride | Jayal Chung and Carly Forbes, CILU
Refugees, healthcare provideres and allies rally on National Day of Action against the cuts to refugee healthcare | Kateryna Gordyichuk, CKUT
Community Radio Reports
CHSR facilitates community conversations about gender discrimination in the music industry | Erin Bond, CHSR
Highlights from the Red Jam Slam radio festival, which took place during National Aboriginal week from June 17-21 and was broadcast on 7 community radio stations from coast to coast
Music this week by: Anemkiwajiw women's drumming group, The Fraser Valley drummers, and Redsoulbluez
We also thank: Gunargie O'Sullivan and Aaron Lakoff