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Apr 12, 2021 3:05 PM
When Big Brother Canada Season 9 debuted on Global TV last month, tons of people from across our region tuned in for the first time to see CFNR’s own Midday host, Kiefer Collison battle it out with 13 others for a shot at $100,000.
His challenges are abundant in the BBCan house, with physical and mental competitions being thrown at the contestants every week, as well as having to deal with the very real emotional toll of being away from his family and friends, isolated from the rest of the world, and surrounded by a bunch of strangers who could potentially stab you him in back at any given moment in what’s called a “backdoor” eviction.
“There’s a disproportionate amount of young Indigenous people within the criminal justice system and we want to work to help young people feel empowered and balanced,” said program co-ordinator Suzette Amaya. When translated from the Indigenous language of the Musqueam Nation into English, the program means “strong echo” signifying the strength of their ancestors Indigenous young people, who are the echo of the future, carry with them. The three-year pilot program funded by the Department of Justice will be open to youth ages 12 to 17 who have charges within the City of Vancouver. During its three to six-month duration, between 10 to 20 participants will have the opportunity to engage in ceremonies, traditional teachings, and outings while being connected with various supports such as counseling, advocacy and case management.
by Janet McDonald on December 29th, 2020 at 6:16 AM 1 of 6 2 of 6
First Nations–Métis singer-songwriter, producer, and rapper Joey Stylez is not only a musician. He s also an activist, fashion designer, and visual artist.
His newest album,
3 Eye Hip, is the soundtrack for a film by Dark Shawn. Stylez recently shared his thoughts on this project with the
Georgia Straight.
3 Eye Hip.
JS: In all my years of creating music my lifestyle has been very transparent in my most recent content. At this point in my life I have matured into pursuing a conscious life of balance. Many people involved in the New Age movement tend to refer to it as having your third eye open. So it is like being hip to the world from a third-eye point of view.