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S1 E5: Michelle Robinson

In the fifth episode of the Alberta Worker Podcast’s first season, Kim Siever interviews Michelle Robinson, the host of the Native Calgarian Podcast. She was also the first First Nations person to run for a seat on Calgary City Council

During the interview, Michelle talks about growing up in the Sylvan Lake, the values her unionized boilermaker dad instilled into her, and what it was like being Indigenous in the workforce.

You can check past episodes of the Native Calgarian Podcast at nativecalgarian.com.

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By Kim Siever

Kim Siever is an independent queer journalist based in Lethbridge, Alberta, and writes daily news articles, focusing on politics and labour.

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