First episode of "From The Archives" with our host John P. Bosum joined by guest Noah Jolly, join them as they talk about the importance of the traditional use of Moss found in the Cree territory of Eeyou Istchee!

In this 2 part episode of From The Archives join our host John P. Bosum with guest Steven Forward former employee of the Hudson's bay store in Mistissini, Quebec as they talk about Steven's experience from working there throughout the years and share a bit of the history of the place while giving...

In this 2 part episode of From The Archives join our host John P. Bosum with guest Steven Forward former employee of the Hudson's bay store in Mistissini, Quebec as they talk about Steven's experience from working there throughout the years and share a bit of the history of the place while giving...

Join our host John P. Bosum and guest Noah William Jolly as they talk about birch bark containers (MIIKUNAKWII) and their significance In Mistissini and throughout Eeyou Istchee.

In this episode of From The Archives we have our host John P. Bosum sit down with dear his friend and colleague Allan Cooper as they discuss a bit about the Ministers that came to the area of Eeyou istchee and spread the churches throughout the area of Mistassini post.

Guest Noah William Jolly joins Host John P. Bosum for a thoughtful discussion on traditional Cree weddings in the region of the Cree Nation of Mistissini. Together, they explore how wedding customs were practiced in the past and examine the influence of the church on these traditions. Join them a...

Host John P. Bosum welcomes guest Noah William Jolly for an engaging conversation about the vital role of translators such as Simon Metabie. They discuss how these individuals served as crucial intermediaries between the Cree people and French fur traders, as well as the French fur traders broade...

Host John P. Bosum is joined by guest Justin Ryan Swallow for a conversation about the tradition of "Young Helpers" in earlier times. They explore how young men and women would accompany elders into the bush, offering support with daily tasks, assisting around camp, or hunting on their behalf whe...

Join Host John P. Bosum and Guest Samuel James Macleod as they discuss the life and legacy of Jacques Rousseau, a significant historical figure and botanist who visited Mistissini in the 1940s. Rousseau conducted extensive studies of the region’s plant life, including areas such as the Otish Moun...

In this two-part series, Host John P. Bosum sits down with guest Solomon Awashish to explore the rich and vibrant history of the Cree Nation of Mistissini. Through personal stories and historical insights, they reflect on the traditions, leadership, and resilience that have shaped the community o...

In this two-part series, Host John P. Bosum sits down with guest Solomon Awashish to explore the rich and vibrant history of the Cree Nation of Mistissini. Through personal stories and historical insights, they reflect on the traditions, leadership, and resilience that have shaped the community o...

In this three part series, Host John P. Bosum and Co-host Allan Cooper engage in a powerful and personal discussion about their experiences attending residential schools. They offer insights into the broader history and the hardships endured by Indigenous peoples—particularly the Cree of Eeyou Is...

In this three part series, Host John P. Bosum and Co-host Allan Cooper engage in a powerful and personal discussion about their experiences attending residential schools. They offer insights into the broader history and the hardships endured by Indigenous peoples—particularly the Cree of Eeyou Is...

In this three part series, Host John P. Bosum and Co-host Allan Cooper engage in a powerful and personal discussion about their experiences attending residential schools. They offer insights into the broader history and the hardships endured by Indigenous peoples—particularly the Cree of Eeyou Is...

Host John P. Bosum is joined by guest Clarence Snowboy Jr. for a thoughtful conversation exploring the traditional outdoor cooking practices of the Cree people of James Bay, reflecting on the methods, teachings, and summertime life on the land.