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Meegwun Fairbrother @bmeegwun
Joined May 2013
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Paramount
@paramountplus
16 Jun 2022
At 20,000 feet, the stakes can't get any higher. ✈️ Streaming July 10 on #ParamountPlus.
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Ozaawaa Giizhgoginew @ozaawaa_
28 May 2022
Dene filmmaker turned away from Cannes red carpet for wearing moccasins | CBC News cbc.ca/news/canada/british-c…

Dene filmmaker turned away from Cannes red carpet for wearing moccasins | CBC News

Kelvin Redvers says he hopes the incident is a learning moment for event organizers and it helps expand the festival's idea of what counts as formal wear. 

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Kanahus Manuel
 @KanahusFreedom
23 May 2022
PM Justin #Trudeau visiting #Kamloops today but not welcomed by Secwepemc land defenders Background: theglobeandmail.com/amp/opin…

The Trudeaus vs. the Manuel family: Another generation fights over Indigenous rights

Consider the Trans Mountain pipeline debate through the lens of a family feud: The two families have been on opposing sides of Indigenous self-determination struggles for decades, and the acrimony is...

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Kanahus Manuel
 @KanahusFreedom
8 Mar 2022
Take a journey into the frontline of indigenous resistance to Canada’s tar sands pipeline #tinyhousewarriors Watch full length AJ documentary here: m.youtube.com/watch?v=rqkbCS…
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Sol Mamakwa @solmamakwa
1 Feb 2022
This is Ontario. This is Canada. It’s 2022.
Christopher Moonias @can_ndn
1 Feb 2022
Today marks the 27th year of Boil Water Advisory for Neskantaga First Nation that started February 1,1995. 😓
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Yo-Yo Ma
 @YoYo_Ma
30 Jan 2022
Teachers! This one is for you, for always finding the strength to give young people hope, even in the most difficult circumstances. Thank you. __ Prélude, Suite No. 1 for Solo Cello by J.S. Bach, #songsofcomfort
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Celeste George @cie1947
26 Jan 2022
That the dead, especially the missing, murdered, taken by violence needed to hear our hurt hearts to send them home. 🧡🧡🧡🧡🧡🧡 vancouver.citynews.ca/2022/0… 9

B.C. First Nation finds 93 possible burial sites around former residential school

Williams Lake First Nation says it has found dozens of potential human burials around the former St. Joseph's Mission Residential School using ground-penetrating radar.

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Celeste George @cie1947
26 Jan 2022
As a Lejac residential school survivor I stayed off social media yesterday knowing there was going to a report on St. Joseph's school unmarked graves. I'm an elder now. I never thought I would be here still. #EveryChildMatters 💔🙏🏾🧡(Thread) Photo: Lejac
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Libro.fm @librofm
30 Nov 2021
To close out #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth, here are some outstanding Indigenous narrators you should listen to! Feat. @bronwynszabo, @garydfarmer, @carageeeee, @shauntaylorc, @darrellmdennis, @kylavictoria, @tanisparenteau, @kaniehtiio, @bmeegwun & more. blog.libro.fm/native-america…

Indigenous Audiobook Narrators You Should Be Listening To

Here are some of the most outstanding Indigenous audiobook narrators you should be listening to, from award-winners to up-and-comers. 

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Syilx Connection est Nov 13/21 @SyilxConnection
9 Oct 2021
3 years ago today. I will never cease to be proud of this. Back on Columbus Day 2018, I went to Christopher Columbus' birthplace in Italy, and installed a plaque, claiming his home in the name of the Indigenous Peoples of the Americas.
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Reppin @ReppinPodcast
29 Sep 2021
#REPPIN #PODCAST has some F'N incredible #talent coming to guest lending their stories to light the way and for #positive change @NancyLeeGrahn @bmeegwun @maysoonzayid @Karenolivo @tkgiroux @GPazcoguin #GH @GeneralHospital @Motherland @tvburdenoftruth @MsKristinKreuk
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Spirit Bear @SpiritBear
29 Sep 2021
Who decides whether a child belongs to a First Nation? The Federal Court agrees with the Human Rights Tribunal: the Nation decides. I'm so glad that our right to self-determination was upheld today!
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Cindy Blackstock @cblackst
29 Sep 2021
Breaking news! Federal Court dismisses both federal government appeals- the Tribunal’s compensation decision and decision for First Nations kids off reserve get help under Jordan’s Principle stand!
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Popternative @popternative
22 Sep 2021
Chatting with @bmeegwun about @tvburdenoftruth and much more! @TheMPRfirm popternative.com/entertainme…

Interview: Meegwun Fairbrother Talks ‘Burden Of Truth’

We had the chance to chat with actor Meegwun Fairbrother who plays Owen Beckbie in the hit Erin Brockovich-style series Burden of Truth. The series also stars Kristin Kreuk (Smallville, Beauty and...

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CBC Manitoba @CBCManitoba
22 Sep 2021
A Winnipeg high school student who was reprimanded and removed from class over her decision not to stand during the national anthem hopes talking about the situation sparks change and awareness. #cbcmb cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/…

First Nations student reprimanded after not standing for O Canada | CBC News

A First Nations student who was reprimanded and removed from class for choosing not to stand for the national anthem at Winnipeg high school hopes the situation sparks change and awareness.

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Thanks for the chat!
Tell-Tale TV @TellTaleTV_
18 Sep 2021
Don't miss our interview with Meegwun Fairbrother where he chats about Owen Beckbie's journey, life after #BurdenOfTruth, and more! telltaletv.com/2021/09/meegw… @bmeegwun @tvburdenoftruth @WhenWatchingTV
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BurdenofTruth @tvburdenoftruth
16 Mar 2021
This is your reminder to book off Thursday evening, because the SEASON FINALE is almost here! (Too soon, we know! 😭📺💙) #burdenoftruth #finale #seasonfinale #kristinkreuk #petermooney #millwood #cbc #cbcgem
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Always 😘 a shoot with Nadya @_RedWorks
𝐍𝐚𝐝𝐲𝐚 𝐊𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐛𝐞𝐧𝐬 @_anishinaabekwe
10 Sep 2021
Meegwun Fairbrother (@bmeegwun) Winnipeg, MB April 2021 #blackandwhite #headshots #RedWorks #photography
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FanSided Entertainment @FanSided_ENT
16 Sep 2021
.@precincttvFS got the chance to catch up with Meegwun Fairbrother (@bmeegwun) about his role on @CBCBurden and what’s to come next! #BurdenofTruth Read the full Interview:⤵️⤵️⤵️ precincttv.com/2021/09/16/bu…

Burden of Truth: Meegwun Fairbrother talks Beckie’s development

Meegwun Fairbrother stole our hearts as Beckbie on Burden of Truth. We've seen him go from police officer to police chief and much more.

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