Sâkêwêwak : Hood FM

Hood FM is a series of radio programs developed as a literary, musical and spoken word project that explored alternative economies within inner city Regina and was intended to be broadcast on low-watt radio and the internet in the Regina area.

Program 1 - Rating: G
Host Gary Farmer welcomes listeners
Music: "Waniska" by Ray McCallum
Michelle Hugli gives a biography of Alex Wolfe
Distinguished Storytellers Series: Alex Wolfe March 2001
Music: "The Taima Project" by Elisapie Issac

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Program 3 - Rating: G
Host Gary Farmer welcomes listeners
Music: "Rise Up, Tuscarora Nation" by Pura Fe
Michelle Hugli gives a biography of Beatrice Lavallee
Distinguished Storytellers Series: Beatrice Lavallee March 2001
Music: "Just A Closer Walk With Thee" by Corey Harris

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Program 5 - Rating: PG
Host Gary Farmer welcomes listeners
Music: "My Blood is Red" by Aztlan Underground
Winnipeg Aboriginal Writer's Collective: poetry of Marvin Francis, Roseanne Deerchild, and Shayla Ravenstone
Music: "Too Sick, Ekwol" by Innersoulflow

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Program 7 - Rating: R
Host Gary Farmer welcomes listeners
Play: "Four Horses" by Greg Daniels Act 1

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Program 8 - Rating: R
Host Gary Farmer welcomes listeners
Play: "Four Horses" by Greg Daniels Act 2
Music: "Robot Monster" by Don Moss

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Program 10 - Rating: G
Host Gary Farmer welcomes listeners
Poetry: "Difference and Defense" produced by Heather Hodgson
Music: "Rime Gone Wrong" by Kinnie Star

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Program 12 - Rating: G
Host Gary Farmer welcomes listeners
Play: "Vera's Loves" by Floyd Favel Part 1
Music: from a Secret Giver of Music Tracks

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Program 13 - Rating: G
Host Gary Farmer welcomes listeners
Play: "Vera's Loves" by Floyd Favel Part 2
Music: Traditional Music from the Namgis Singers

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Program 14 - Rating: PG
Host Gary Farmer welcomes listeners
Crow Hop Cafe Live Performances: Australian Aboriginal music, songs, traditional music, and poetry readings
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Program 15 - Rating: PG
Host Gabriel Yahyahkeekoot presents Hip Hop Hour featuring local artists

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