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So What? A Podcast

Canadian Mennonite University

So What? is a quarterly CMU podcast that draws out key ideas from public events at Canadian Mennonite University. Host Jonas Cornelsen (CMU "16) guides you through these discussions by asking, "So What?"

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21:55

Reconciliation: Sacred Treaties

So What? A Podcast ·

2022/03/01

There's more to treaty relationships than words on a page. Featuring Christy Anderson, CMU Indigenous Engagement Advisor. Christy's Book Suggestions: The Right Relationship: Reimagining the Implementation of Historical Treaties. Edited by John Borrows and Michael Coyle. University of Toronto Press, 2017. Indigenous Laws, Indigenous Ethics. By John Borrows. University of Toronto Press, 2019. Renewing Relationships: Indigenous Peoples and Canada. Edited by Karen Drake and Brenda L. Gunn

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18:00

Reconciliation: Land Acknowledgement

So What? A Podcast ·

2022/02/01

Don't just talk about whose land you're on. Do something about it. Featuring Christy Anderson, CMU Indigenous Engagement Advisor. Credits Theme Music: Urbana-Metronica (wooh-yeah mix) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2011 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/jlbrock44/33345 Ft: Morusque, Jeris, CSoul, Alex Beroza

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21:48

Reconciliation: Setting the Tone

So What? A Podcast ·

2022/01/01

White Canadians need to change their stories. Featuring former Prime Minster Joe Clark, and CMU Indigenous Engagement Advisor Christy Anderson. Credits Theme Music: Urbana-Metronica (wooh-yeah mix) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2011 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/jlbrock44/33345 Ft: Morusque, Jeris, CSoul, Alex BerozaTheme Interlude Music: Rain and Nostalgia (Version 60s) by Lesfm on Pixabay

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22:12

Climate: Daily Worries

So What? A Podcast ·

2021/12/01

Are we all hypocrites? Jonas talks to James Magnus-Johnston (CMU Teaching Assistant Professor) and Anna Bigland-Pritchard (CMU '15) about life in a world where not enough is being done to address the climate crisis. Anna's "Self-Care as Creation Care" workbook: https://fortheloveofcreation.ca/resources/ James's research project: https://www.postgrowth.ca/research.html Credits Theme Music: Urbana-Metronica (wooh-yeah mix) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2011 Licensed under a Creative Commons

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20:26

Climate: A Forest Funeral

So What? A Podcast ·

2021/11/01

Jonas explores how we've become strangers to the natural world, and how grief brings us back. Credits Theme Music: Urbana-Metronica (wooh-yeah mix) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2011 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/jlbrock44/33345 Ft: Morusque, Jeris, CSoul, Alex Beroza Interlude Music: Night Sky by Jonas Cornelsen (c) copyright 2021 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license.

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18:51

Climate: Conversations

So What? A Podcast ·

2021/10/01

It's tough talking about climate change, but we need to talk about it. How can we cool down these heated debates? CMU's 2017 Scientist in Residence Dr. Katharine Hayhoe has a few tips. Credits Theme Music: Urbana-Metronica (wooh-yeah mix) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2011 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/jlbrock44/33345 Ft: Morusque, Jeris, CSoul, Alex Beroza Harry Belafonte & Odetta - A Hole in the Bucket (Live) from Tonight With

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19:15

Climate: Science and Faith

So What? A Podcast ·

2021/09/01

How does Christian faith inform climate action? Climate researcher Dr. Katharine Hayhoe discusses the connections between faith and science as CMU's 2017 Scientist In Residence. Credits Theme Music: Urbana-Metronica (wooh-yeah mix) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2011 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/jlbrock44/33345 Ft: Morusque, Jeris, CSoul, Alex Beroza Interlude Music: Whisper by Robbero (c) copyright 2014 Licensed under a Creative

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Episode 4: Aging

So What? A Podcast ·

2021/04/01

What does it mean to get old? If all goes well, it happens to everyone. This episode features three speakers who reflect on their journeys of aging, with its limits and opportunities. We also hear about building quality relationships between older and younger generations. Credits Theme Music: Urbana-Metronica (wooh-yeah mix) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2011 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/jlbrock44/33345 Ft: Morusque, Jeris, CSoul,

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19:52

Episode 3: Treaty

So What? A Podcast ·

2021/03/02

What are treaties and why do they matter? This episode features Niigaan James Sinclair, who describes treaties between First Nations and Canadian Settlers as ongoing relationships of mutual benefit, not a one-time exchange of land. Credits Theme Music: Urbana-Metronica (wooh-yeah mix) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2011 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/jlbrock44/33345 Ft: Morusque, Jeris, CSoul, Alex Beroza Interlude Music: reNovation by

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20:10

Episode 2: Polarization

So What? A Podcast ·

2021/02/01

The gap between "us" and "them" seems to be getting wider. Professional mediator Sandy Koop Harder says we need to shift the goal of conversations from agreement to understanding. Editor and journalist Will Braun practices these ideas by moving toward people with opposing beliefs. Credits Theme Music: Urbana-Metronica (wooh-yeah mix) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2011 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/jlbrock44/33345 Ft: Morusque, Jeris,

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Episode 1: Pandemic

So What? A Podcast ·

2021/01/15

What if science was more than a weapon in the fight against diseases like COVID-19? Biologist Rachel Krause talks about the ecology of pandemics: they are a natural result of living with other species. Philosopher and theologian Chris Huebner looks to the past, and opens up an unusual book during lockdown. He concludes that nothing about COVID-19 is "unprecedented." Credits Theme Music: Urbana-Metronica (wooh-yeah mix) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2011 Licensed under a Creative Commons

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