Fighting for Indigenous Rights

Call Your Girlfriend

Ann Friedman and Aminatou Sow

Society & Culture

4.7 • 4.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2021

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

A planned tar sands pipeline through Northern Minnesota crosses tribal land and would disrupt waterways and wild rice cultivation. Tara Houska is Ojibwe, an attorney, an environmental and indigenous rights advocate, and has a long history on the land Line 3 would travel through.

Links:

Stop Line 3

Tara Houska on Twitter

Giniw Collective on Twitter

Tara Houska TED Talk

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Welcome to Call Your Girlfriend.
0:03.0	A podcast for long distance besties everywhere.
0:06.0	I'm Amina Tussaud.
0:08.0	And I'm Ann Friedman.
0:10.0	Hey, hey!
0:11.0	Hello.
0:12.0	Ugh.
0:13.0	What's happening?
0:14.0	Tell me nothing.
0:15.0	Tell me nothing's happening.
0:16.0	No, you know, not much.
0:18.0	I personally am in a pandemic, so nothing is happening over here, but uh...
0:23.0	I look forward to hearing the exciting things that are happening to you.
0:27.0	Yeah, I feel like the headline that I feel on most Fridays is just like another one.
0:32.0	Like another week has led by, like truly uh...
0:36.0	Yeah, the disappearing weeks is the headline, non-headline of my friends.
0:41.0	Yeah, my friends.
0:42.0	Time is so elastic, but I feel that early on in, you know, season one and two and three of this thing,
0:49.0	I never knew what day of the week it was, and for some reason right now,
0:53.0	I know exactly what day of the week it was, and like just like an older person,
0:57.0	I just marvel at the passage of time.
1:00.0	Like, wow!
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