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Janet Rogers

Janet Rogers is a Mohawk/Tuscarora writer from Six Nations in Ontario. She has been living on the traditional lands of the Coast Salish people (Victoria) since 1994. Janet hosts Native Waves Radio on CFUV FM and has a regular radio column, Tribal Clefs, on CBC Radio One. She has produced two award-winning radio documentaries, including Bring Your Drum: 50 Years of Indigenous Protest Music.

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    Opinion

    Has anything changed? Revisiting Chief Dan George's iconic 'Lament for Confederation'

    On Canada Day 1967, Chief Dan George recited his piece 'Lament for Confederation.' Now 50 years later, Mohawk/Tuscarora writer Janet Rogers revisits the lament. Has anything changed?
    Canada 2017
    Opinion

    Why Mohawk poet Pauline Johnson should be on Canadian money

    Should Mohawk poetess E. Pauline Johnson appear on one of our dollar bills in 2018? I answer with both an emphatic yes and a casual, sure why not. But perhaps more importantly we need to ask, would Pauline herself want to appear on our paper money?
    Indigenous
    Blog

    Election soundtrack: Indigenous playlist packs political punch

    From Young Medicine to Tanya Tagaq, Janet Rogers brings you five songs that could inspire you to rock the vote.
    Indigenous