Chris Nowinski is a former football player at Harvard University and professional wrestler with WWE, World Wrestling Entertainment. After enduring a career-ending head injury, Chris has dedicated his professional life to serving patients and families affected by brain trauma, particularly Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that develops after repeated head injuries. Jay and Chris discuss the state of head injuries in American athletics, the difference between advocating for head safety at youth and professional levels, Chris’ newest research, and much more. Episode Chapters (00:00) Intro (00:50) changes in the culture around concussions in the past two decades (02:39) padded helmet technology (03:55) concussion reporting in the NFL (10:35) Chris’ career path and concussion history (14:52) connecting with activists who haven’t themselves suffered a traumatic brain injury (17:42) SHAAKE - a new sign to identify concussions (20:53) Unions can help players advocate for safety policies (23:10) final thoughts and goodbye For video episodes, watch on www.youtube.com/@therudermanfamilyfoundation Stay in touch: X: @JayRuderman | @RudermanFdn LinkedIn: Jay Ruderman | Ruderman Family Foundation Instagram: All About Change Podcast | Ruderman Family Foundation To learn more about the podcast, visit https://allaboutchangepodcast.com/…
Native Earth Performing Arts is Canada’s oldest professional Indigenous theatre company. Currently in our 41st anniversary year, we are dedicated to creating, developing and producing professional artistic expressions of the Indigenous experience in Canada.
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The Final Inquiry by Donna-Michelle St. Bernard In an imagined future a girl prepares for annual rites that renew commitments to inquests of old. Will she toe the line? Directed by Yvette Nolan, with Kris Alvarez & Kris Sandoval Direction & Dramaturgy by Yvette Nolan Audience advisory: Content may not be suitable for children. Support the show…
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A conversation with the artists who created The Final Inquiry by Donna-Michelle St. Bernard. Support the showPor Native Earth Performing Arts
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Taken Before Birth by Jennifer Dawn Bishop When tucking in his granddaughter, a man is struck by a loaded question. Directed by D.M. St. Bernard, assisted by Amanda Trapp, with Raven Dallman, Ezra Forest & Erroll Kinistino Direction & dramaturgy by Donna-Michelle St. Bernard Assistant direction by Amanda Trapp Audience advisory: Content may not be …
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A conversation with the artists who created Taken Before Birth: playwright Jennifer Dawn Bishop, dramaturg and director Donna-Michelle St. Bernard, assistant director Amanda Trapp*, actors Raven Dallman, Ezra Forest, and Erroll Kinistino*, sound designer Tim Bratton, artistic director Stephen Waldschmidt. With original music by Darryl Dozlaw, Jorda…
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Coffee Talk by Marcel Petit Two friends wrestle with what treaty even means as they share a cuppa Joe. Directed by Jennifer Dawn Bishop, with Cheyanne Lemaigre, Kam Miller & Dominga Robinson Directed by Jennifer Dawn Bishop Dramaturgy by Curtis Peeteetuce Audience advisory: Content may not be suitable for children. Support the show…
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1:02:25A conversation with the artists who created Coffee Talk: playwright Marcel Petit, director Jennifer Dawn Bishop, actors Cheyanne Lemaigre, Kam Miller, and Dominga Robinson, sound designer Tim Bratton, and artistic director Stephen Waldschmidt. With original music by Darryl Dozlaw, Jordan Daniels, Marc Okihcihtaw, and Donny Speidel. Support the show…
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In the midst of seeding, a farmer is confronted by the landowner. What can cultivate common ground? Directed by Kenn McLeod, with Kent Allen, Louise Halfe, Lancelot Knight & Abbey Thiessen Production dramaturgy by Yvette Nolan; additional script dramaturgy by Donna-Michelle St. Bernard, Carol Greyeyes, Curtis Peeteetuce & Tim Bratton Sound design &…
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A conversation with the artists who created Land: playwright Stephen Waldschmidt, director Kenn McLeod, dramaturg Yvette Nolan, actors Kent Allen, Louise Halfe, Lancelot Knight, and Abbey Thiessen, sound designer Tim Bratton, and stage manager/producing associate Yulissa Campos. With original music by Darryl Dozlaw, Jordan Daniels, Marc Okihcihtaw …
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Remnance by Curtis Peeteetuce In a dystopian future adrift in space, Commander Lylin archives listeners calls to share their final thoughts–while they still can. Directed by Danny Knight, with Joshua Beaudry, Shawn Cuthand, Carol Greyeyes & Kristina Hughes Dramaturgy by Carol Greyeyes Audience advisory: Content may not be suitable for children. Sup…
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A conversation with the artists who created Remnance: playwright Curtis Peeteetuce, director Danny Knight, dramaturg and actor Carol Greyeyes, actors Kristina Hughes, Shawn Cuthand, and Joshua Beaudry, sound designer Tim Bratton, hosted by artistic director Stephen Waldschmidt. With original music by Darryl Dozlaw, Jordan Daniels, Marc Okihcihtaw a…
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The Yard With the Old Plow by Shanda Stefanson A rural couple finds a young man in need of help one bitter, winter morning. Directed by Joel Bernbaum, with Lisa Bayliss, Alan Long & Aren Okemaysim Dramaturgy by by Yvette Nolan. Audience advisory: Content may not be suitable for children. Support the show…
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A conversation with many of the artists who created The Yard With the Old Plow: playwright Shanda Stefanson, actors Lisa Bayliss, Alan Long, and Aren Okemaysim, sound designer Tim Bratton, hosted by artistic director Stephen Waldschmidt and production dramaturg Yvette Nolan, with original music by Darryl Dozlaw, Jordan Daniels, Marc Okihcihtaw and …
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Flag by Yvette Nolan Caught at the intersection of sorrow & our nations’ symbols, two strangers find themselves at odds. Directed by Roxanne Dicke, with Jared Beattie & Krystle Pederson Dramaturgy by Donna-Michelle St. Bernard Featuring Jared Beattie and Krystle Pederson Audience advisory: Content may not be suitable for children. Support the show…
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A conversation with many of the artists who created Flag: playwright Yvette Nolan, director Roxanne Dicke, actors Jared Beattie and Krystle Pederson, sound designer Tim Bratton, hosted by artistic director Stephen Waldschmidt. With original music by Darryl Dozlaw, Jordan Daniels, Marc Okihcihtaw and Donny Speidel. Support the show…
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You Said We'd Be Together Forever by Amanda Trapp Sifting through broken promises, a couple finds out what they truly long for. Directed by Johanna Arnott, with Andrea Folster & Ed Mendez Dramaturgy by Donna-Michelle St. Bernard Audience advisory: Content may not be suitable for children. Support the show…
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A conversation with many of the artists who created You Said We’d Be Together Forever: playwright Amanda Trapp, director Johanna Arnott, actors Andrea Folster and Ed Mendez, sound designer Tim Bratton, hosted by artistic director Stephen Waldschmidt. With original music by Darryl Dozlaw, Jordan Daniels, Marc Okihcihtaw and Donny Speidel. Support th…
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Do You Remember? by Joelle Peters Childhood friends are reunited by grief, but old wounds strain their bonds from the past. Directed by Dawn Bird, with Nicole Akan, Sam Flamont, Kristin Friday & Liz Johnson Dramaturgy by Yvette Nolan Audience advisory: Content may not be suitable for children. Support the show…
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A conversation with many of the artists who created Do You Remember?: playwright Joelle Peters, director Dawn Bird, actors Nicole Akan, Sam Flamont, Kristin Friday, Liz Johnson, sound designer Tim Bratton, hosted by artistic director Stephen Waldschmidt. With original music by Darryl Dozlaw, Jordan Daniels, Marc Okihcihtaw and Donny Speidel. Suppor…
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We Treaty People by Burnt Thicket Theatre 9 digital audio plays and 9 interviews from a diverse group of 49 artists exploring the question, “What does it mean to embrace all our relations?” Be provoked by this original fiction podcast and hear the stirring call to truth and reconciliation in our neighbourhoods, all across Canada. Captivating, unset…
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Available from September 30, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, They Know Not What They Do, by Siminovitch Award laureate and former NEPA Artistic Director, Tara Beagan, follows three separate yet parallel journeys through Residential School. Stories of survival weave through time, and as we hear from Elders in the present day and momen…
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