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Warrior Kids Podcast

Pam Palmater

Warrior Kids Podcast

Join award-winning Indigenous educator and host Pam Palmater on this family-friendly podcast that celebrates everything Indigenous and inspires kids to be warriors for social justice! Warrior Kids Podcast is a member of the Kids Listen family of podcasters; has the stamp of approval from Common Sense Media in the Family category; and won the 2021 Narrative Audio Award from the imaginNATIVE Film & Media Arts Festival, as…

Parent info: Warrior Kids Podcast is recommended for ages 11 plus. It's an Episodic show that can be listened to in any order. Made in Canada, it's about Activism and Education for kids. Launched in 2020, it has 1 season.

There are 33 episodes

Episodes
The most recent appears first.

  • Warrior Kids Podcast Jingle

    1 min 31 October 2025 Listened

    This is NOT a full episode. This is the Warrior Kids Podcast theme song or jingle. This theme song may not be downloaded, copied, or used in any way without the express written permission of the owner, Pamela Palmater. (c) 2019 Pamela Palmater Hosted on Acast.…

  • 5 Things to Know About September 30

    16 min Season 1 Episode 5 30 September 2022 Listened

    EDITED SEPT 30 2024 Welcome to the 4th season of the Warrior Kids Podcast! We are so excited to be back for another season! In Episode 1 of Season 4, we 5 important things to know about today - September 30! We also start the season off right by learning a new…

  • Protect Bald Eagles

    18 min 4 February 2022 Listened

    In Episode 10 of Season 3, we learn all about the Bald Eagle and why they are so important to our ecosystem. We also hear about their significance to many Native cultures. --We also listened to a short clip from one of our favorite kids podcasts produced and h…

  • We Are All Connected

    16 min 19 January 2022 Listened

    In Episode 9 of Season 3, we learn more Mi'kmaw words about winter and hear a traditional story about how we are connected to all living things on Mother Earth. --We also listened to a short clip from one of our favorite kids podcasts produced and hosted by my…

  • Quiet Time

    15 min 14 January 2022 Listened

    In Episode 8 of Season 3, we learn how to say Happy New Year in Mi'kmaw and also talk about the importance of quiet time for Warrior Kids. --We also listened to a short clip from one of our favorite kids podcasts produced and hosted by my friend Chanel called …

  • Warrior Kids Podcast Trailer

    1 min Season 1 Trailer 30 December 2021 Listened

    Warrior Kids Podcast TrailerHave you ever heard the Mi’kmaw story about the Boy and The Whale? What about the Inuit story all about Elisapee and Her Baby Seagull? Hi, my name is Pam Palmater. I am the producer and host of this show – the Warrior Kids Podcast. …

  • Boys Wear Braids

    15 min 10 November 2021 Listened

    In Episode 7 of Season 3, we celebrate Native American History Month with a podcast all about Native boys and men who wear their long hair in braids! We also get to talk to basketball pro Michael Linklater from Thunderchild First Nation, about his campaign Boy…

  • Thunders and the Mosquito

    17 min 13 October 2021 Listened

    In Episode 6 of Season 3, we celebrate Mi'kmaw history month in October with a traditional Mi'kmaw story about the Thunders and the Mosquito. There are important lessons hidden in this story - can you find them?Please join us every Wednesday (or every second W…

  • Honour The Treaties

    18 min 30 September 2021 Listened

    In Episode 5 of Season 3, we learn what treaties are and how important it is to honour the treaties made with Indigenous Nations in Canada and the USA.Please join us every Wednesday as we talk about everything Indigenous and share each other's stories about w…

  • Truth and Reconciliation Day

    14 min 23 September 2021 Listened

    In Episode 4 of Season 3, we talk about the new national holiday in honour of Indigenous children who went to residential schools - National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept.30. There are some difficult issues covered in this podcast, so parents and te…

  • Introducing Ernie and Peter

    16 min Season 1 Promo 19 May 2021 Listened

    In Episode 3 of Season 3, we share some changes in our Warrior Kids Podcast family - introducing Ernie the Bulldog and Peter the Boston Terrier! We also talk about the history and dogs and humans as companions and dealing with the loss of pets.Please join us e…

  • Cindy Blackstock Reads Spirit Bear's Story

    31 min 28 April 2021 Listened

    In Episode 2 of Season 3, we get to hear from Cindy Blackstock - a Gitxsan social worker, professor, children's advocate and author! She reads a very special story to us called: Spirit Bear and Children Make History which is based on a true story!The link to d…

  • Nancy Mike Reads Elisapee and Her Baby Seagull

    23 min 14 April 2021 Listened

    In Episode 1 of Season 3, we get to hear from Inuit artist, musician and author, Nancy Mike, who shares her Inuit culture and language through her stories. She reads her book - Elisapee and Her Baby Seagull - in her own language of Inuktitut and then again in …

  • Nancy Mike on Elisapee's Story

    12 min 25 February 2021 Listened

    In Episode 10 of Season 2, we get to hear from Inuit author, Nancy Mike, who shares her Inuit culture through her stories. She also reads an excerpt from her book - Elisapee and Her Baby Seagull - in her own language of Inuktitut.Please join us every Wednesday…

  • The Power of Art

    13 min 10 February 2021 Listened

    In Episode 9 of Season 2, we celebrate all the different kinds of art - including some of the art we received from Warrior Kids. We also talk about the power of art to help educate others and inspire people to take action to make the world a better place.Pleas…

  • Warrior Kids Can Blog Too!

    12 min 27 January 2021 Listened

    In Episode 8 of Season 2, we talk about the different ways that Warrior Kids can exercise their voices on important issues from talking to artwork and even blogs!. This is a special episode recorded in partnership with Kids Listen weekly activity episodes!Plea…

  • Ni'kmaq My Family

    17 min 13 January 2021 Listened

    In Episode 7 of Season 2, we celebrate all the different kinds of families. We also share some amazing news about Warrior Kids Podcast. Please join us every Wednesday as we talk about everything Indigenous and share each other's stories about what warrior kids…

  • The Boy and the Whale

    15 min 30 November 2020 Listened

    In Episode 6 of Season 2, we share a traditional Mi'kmaw story about a boy and a whale - a story told by Mi'kmaw elders for generations. The story is about Ni'kmaq, which means family.Please join us every week as we talk about everything Indigenous and share e…

  • Native American Heritage Month

    15 min 25 November 2020 Listened

    In Episode 5 of Season 2, we celebrate Native American Heritage Month! We talk about some of the terminology as well as highlight some amazing Native Americans from history and today!Please join us every week as we talk about everything Indigenous and share ea…

  • Considerate Costumes for Halloween

    22 min 28 October 2020 Listened

    In Episode 4 of Season 2, we talk about some of the coolest Halloween costumes that we have seen over the years and how to ensure that we don’t use costumes that hurt peoples’ feelings.Please join us every week as we talk about everything Indigenous and share …

  • Running is Tradition

    12 min 14 October 2020 Listened

    In Episode 3 of Season 2, we talk about the beauty of the fall season and how running is good for your health. We also hear from Lakota runner - Jordan Marie Brings Three White Horses Daniel - about how running is an important part of many native traditions an…

  • Lacrosse: The Creator's Game

    14 min 8 October 2020 Listened

    In Episode 2 of Season 2, we learn about why the sport of Lacrosse is called The Creator's Game and why the sport is so important in Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) culture.Please join us every week as we talk about everything Indigenous and share each other’s storie…

  • Orange Shirt Day

    11 min 30 September 2020 Listened

    In Episode 1 of Season 2, we talk about Orange Shirt Day - what it is and how it started as a way to honour all the Indigenous children who went to residential schools.Please join us every week as we talk about everything Indigenous and share each other’s stor…

  • Native Food

    16 min 12 August 2020 Listened

    In Episode 10, we talk about traditional native foods from all over Turtle Island. We also talk about the importance of food in native traditions.Please join us every week as we talk about everything Indigenous and share each other’s stories about what warrior…

  • Water Is Life

    11 min 28 July 2020 Listened

    In Episode 9, we talk about how all living things on earth depend on water. We also talk about the important work that Indigenous water protectors do.Please join us every week as we talk about everything Indigenous and share each other’s stories about what war…

  • Our Medicines

    12 min 21 July 2020 Listened

    In Episode 8, we talk about traditional Indigenous medicines and practices like smudging. I also share a special story about my granny.Please join us every week as we talk about everything Indigenous and share each other’s stories about what warrior kids are d…

  • Turtle Island

    18 min 5 July 2020 Listened

    In Episode 7, we talk about a very special place: Turtle Island. We also hear a tiny bit of the Anishinabek story about Turtle Island from Niigaan Sinclair - a well-known Anishinabek educator.Please join us every week as we talk about everything Indigenous and…

  • Trees Are Our Relatives

    10 min 28 May 2020 Listened

    In Episode 6, we talk about our very special relatives: trees! Trees are very important to our health and well-being on planet earth.Here is a FREE Mi'kmaw colouring book all about trees:http://wisqoq.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Black-Ash-Colouring-book.pdfH…

  • David Suzuki Loves Bugs?!

    16 min 20 May 2020 Listened

    In Episode 5, we get to talk to warrior scientist Dr. David Suzuki about how important it is to work together with Indigenous peoples to protect the health of all living things on the planet!United Nations World Bee Dayhttps://www.un.org/en/observances/bee-day…

  • Celia Wilson on Jingle Dress Dancing

    12 min 13 May 2020 Listened

    In Episode 4, we talk about native pow wows as an important part of celebrating native culture. We also get to learn about the meaning of the Jingle Dress Dance from Celia Wilson of St. Mary's First Nation in New Brunswick.Here are a few links to YouTube video…

  • Spirit Bear's Mission

    17 min 6 May 2020 Listened

    In Episode 3, we get to talk to one of my very favorite people - Dr. Cindy Blackstock! She works with a very famous teddy bear named Spirit Bear to make sure that governments treat all kids fairly. Here is the link to Spirit Bear's website where you can learn …

  • What is Indigenous Identity?

    15 min 19 April 2020 Listened

    In Episode 2, we talk about Indigenous identity and all the different words used to describe native peoples, like Aboriginal, First Nation, Inuit and Metis.Please join us every week as we talk about everything Indigenous and share each other’s stories about wh…

  • Welcome to Warrior Kids Podcast

    7 min 19 April 2020 Listened

    In Episode 1, we talk about what you can expect from our Warrior Kids Podcast. We are an interactive podcast that is a celebration of everything Indigenous! We want to share Indigenous cultures and values so that kids can learn about what it means to be strong…

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