Ukrainian(ish)

This week on the podcast we interviewed two Plast members to hear about how Plast, a Ukrainian scouting organization has shaped Ukrainian history and nationhood. Hear Dmytro and Sofiya discuss the his...

6 Sep 202324min

In this episode, Sonja and Naomi share a casual but meaningful conversation about Ukrainian statehood, history, and independence in honor of Ukraine’s 32nd Independence Day on August 24th. Listen in a...

23 Aug 202316min

Last weekend, the Dauphin festival took place in Manitoba, marking the 58th year that the festival was held and recognizing Ukrainian culture, history, and traditions. In this episode, hear from 4 won...

10 Aug 202331min

The women of Ukraine have always been the backbone of their communities. Whether in villages in Luhansk, in the city of Lviv, or in diaspora communities abroad. In this episode, hear from the Divchata...

26 Jul 202338min

In this episode, we heard from a UK volunteer, Richard Woodruff who has spent the last year in Ukraine volunteering at Front Line Kitchen. Despite how small their physical footprint might be, the impa...

12 Jul 202321min

Last week, we covered the experience of queer soldiers on the front. This week, as a part of our series spotlighting the experiences of the LGBTQ+ community in Ukraine, we hear from Kyiv Pride, an org...

28 Jun 202328min

Explore the double-edged battle that queer Ukrainian soldiers are facing, battling for freedom for their country and for their own freedoms. This June, we're spotlighting the experience of queer Ukrai...

14 Jun 202323min

This week, as part of a greater theme of education in Ukraine, your hosts are diving into educational resilience at Pechersk School International (PSI). In this episode, you'll be hearing from school ...

31 Mai 202331min