Journeys
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Journeys with Morgyn Budden
A one-hour documentary show weeknights at 6pm on CFNR Network, we bring you stories and issues that affect First Nations and our region.
Tune in for conversations with community members and First Nations leaders on current affairs, cultural events, community initiatives and business development, and of course music!
Towards the end of the hour is the Journeys Aboriginal Music Experience, a showcase of First Nations Artists and Bands from multiple genres and all across Canada.
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Journeys is brought to you by Prince Rupert Port Authority.
Graeme Jonez talks his debut album 'Creatures and Criminals' and his cinematic sound on Journeys with Morgyn Budden
Graeme Jonez talked about his debut album 'Creatures and Criminals'; a concept album through the eyes of a raven pre and post contact. He also talks about finding his folky, cinematic tone that has him looking for the perfect movie to home his music. Listen to Graeme Jonez on Journeys with Morgyn Budden below:
Apr 19, 2024
Big Tones talks his group O.T.O and progressing naturally in music on Journeys with Morgyn Budden.
Anthony Pasqua, a.k.a Big Tones, talks about the origins of his group O.T.O with his cousin. While he was born in Surrey B.C., he spent a lot of his life in Regina S.K. but talks about how his recent move to Saskatoon has impacted his writing. Listen to Big Tones on Journeys with Morgyn Budden below:
Apr 17, 2024
The North Sound on their tour, new album, and finding their sound on Journeys with Morgyn Budden.
Forrest and Nevada Eaglespeaker of The North Sound were in the studio ahead of their house show in Terrace to talk with Morgyn Budden. They're currently working on a new album, keeping in line with their dedication to storytelling. Listen to The North Sound on Journeys with Morgyn Budden below:
Apr 04, 2024
CJ Loaner of the Bloodshots talks punk music and the Indigenous music scene on Journeys with Morgyn Budden
CJ Loaner of the Bloodshots from Winnipeg talks about punk music at a young age, and fitting into the modern Indigenous music scene. Listen to CJ's interview with Morgyn Budden below:
Apr 03, 2024
Percy Crosby talks Indigenous men's mental health and knowledge exchange on Journeys with Morgyn Budden
Percy Crosby talks about mental health supports for Indigenous men and creating safe spaces for self expression. This comes ahead of a knowledge exchange on Haida Gwaii to assist men from other villages establish mens clubs. If you'd like to establish a mens club in your village, call Percy at (250)-637-1944. Listen to...
Mar 14, 2024
Joey Stylez talks about his hip-hop start, upcoming projects, and how he connects with culture on Journeys with Morgyn Budden
First Nations-Metis rapper Joey Stylez chats with Morgyn Budden about his start in the hip-hop scene, how he developed his own career, and combining the tradition of storytelling with modern sounds. He also teases his upcoming visual projects that were inspired by his music being featured on Reservation Dogs, Yellowsto...
Mar 12, 2024
Martin Desjarlais talks new single 'Truck Driver Man' and musical journey from Winnipeg to Terrace on Journeys with Morgyn Budden
Martin Desjarlais joined Morgyn Budden in the studio to talk about his newest single 'Truck Driver Man'. With that came discussions of his musical journey. From church going, to drumming for bands like C-Weed, Ernest Monias, and The Mosquitoz, to forming his own musical identity. Martin recently re-located to Terrace, ...
Mar 07, 2024
Miesha Louie on her riot-grrl band Miesha and The Spanks and how she connects her Indigenous identity with her music on Journeys with Morgyn Budden
Miesha Louie is from the Secwèpemc Nation in the East Kootenays. During her chat with Morgyn Budden, she talks about deciding to go her own way with music, and how she ties in navigating her identity into her lyrics. In the true nature of punk and it's sub-genre's, Miesha talks about the statements she makes wit...
Feb 24, 2024
Braden Etzerza and Jeremy Pahl talk language revitalization and Sm'algyax Immersion Lounge for All Native Basketball Tournament
Braden Etzerza and Jeremy Pahl, two parts of the Ts'msyen Culture Society talk about creating a comfortable and immersive space where only Sm'algyax is allowed. The Sm'algyax Immersion Lounge is a first for the All Native Basketball Tournament. Speakers of any level are invited to stop by in the arena side of the Jim C...
Feb 09, 2024