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The Unfiltered Real Talk Podcast

The Unfiltered Real Talk Podcast

Ije

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No fluff, just candid conversations on all facets of Afro-centric experience, with a focus on women. Challenging norms and provoking deeper thinking with the goal of empowering each other, shifting mindsets, and re-inventing ourselves. New episode released every other Sunday. https://linktr.ee/unfilteredrealtalk
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best The Unfiltered Real Talk Podcast episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to The Unfiltered Real Talk Podcast for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite The Unfiltered Real Talk Podcast episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

The Unfiltered Real Talk Podcast - S2EP22 Men's Mental Health & Overcoming Trauma Through Music with Arys Déjan
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11/28/21 • 40 min

From not knowing his biological father to being in foster care and facing abuse. In today's episode, I sit down with Arys Déjan for an in-depth and deep conversation about how he overcame trauma through writing and producing music. Arys is a recording artist, writer, poet, dancer, model, podcast producer and host. He is the founder of the Who and How Club as well as the Who and How Podcast. He is also the founder of The Quiet Council, a management agency, and the creator of RAM-PAGE, an event series that promotes safe space, dialogue, open communication and positivity among people looking to overcome barriers.

Visit https://www.arysdejan.com/ to stay tuned to Arys' new single and for all his work. Follow him on Instagram @only1arys and @whohowclub

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The Unfiltered Real Talk Podcast - S2EP18 Hear Me Out Series: Supporting Children with Autism with Kiko
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10/03/21 • 34 min

In this episode, I sit down to chat with Kiko, an experienced social worker who supports autistic children and their families. We debunk myths, unlearn misconceptions, and relearn truths and how to better support autistic individuals. We also discuss stimming, masking, and more. If you enjoyed the conversation, consider subscribing to the podcast and leave a rating in Apple podcasts or where you listen. Don't forget to check out the video on YouTube and subscribe on there too and share. Your support ensures these conversation gains awareness and reaches more people to keep the conversation ongoing.

Learn more about my guest and join our community on Instagram and Twitter @unrealtalkpod. If you would like to feature as a guest on the podcast or you want me to share your story, contact me directly by email, [email protected].

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The Unfiltered Real Talk Podcast - S1EP15 Racism and Immigrant Health in Canada with Dr. Bukola Salami
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12/13/20 • 22 min

In today's episode, my guest and I discuss systemic racism in Canadian health care system and the impacts on the health of black immigrants. My guest is Dr. Bukola Salami, an associate professor at the Faculty of Nursing, University of Alberta in Canada. Our conversation identifies the core reasons for declining immigrant health after years of immigration into Canada, and the impacts of systemic racism on the health of immigrants. We also identify policy measures and key practical solutions for government institutions in Canada to utilize in addressing systemic racism in the health care system.

Dr. Salami's research and expertise focuses on policies and practices shaping migrant health. She has led research in the areas of well-being of temporary foreign workers, mental health of immigrant adults, mental health of immigrant children, as well as mental health of African, Black, and Caribbean youths. Dr. Salami has been recognized for her community engagement work to improve immigrant health. She has received several awards for research excellence and community engagement including 100 Accomplished Black Women in Canada; Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing Emerging Nurse Researcher of the Year Award.

If you enjoy today's episode, subscribe to the podcast and leave a rating in the podcast. Join the podcast community on Instagram and Facebook @UnfilteredRealTalkPodcast, and on Twitter @RealTalk_Ije. Don't forget to share, like, comment and let us know what you enjoyed about the episode.

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In today's conversation, I sit down with an Indigenous Engineer, Professor Jessica Vandenberghe, to uncover the truth about Canada's history with institutionalizing residential schools, the impact that remains today and how we can be allies with supporting truth and reconciliation. Professor Vandenberge is an Industrial Engineer and the Assistant Dean of Engineering, Community and Culture at the University of Alberta. She is a consultant, public speaker, and STEM mentor. She serves on a number of boards and councils and also co-hosts a podcast called, Unsettled: Truth and Conciliation.

Today's episode may be triggering for some people so please take care while listening and feel free to reach out to mental health support in your community. For those in Alberta and Canada, mental health support can be accessed through: Mental Health Support in Alberta: Mental Health | Alberta Health Service or Mental health support: get help - Canada.ca

If you found this episode meaninful, please consider leaving a rating on Apple podcast or wherever you listen and connect with me on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Clubhouse: @unrealtalkpod. I'm always happy to hear from you!

List of Resources and Information discussed on the show:

  1. 2008 Apology by Prime Minister Stephen Harper: 2008 Federal Apology to Residential School Survivors - YouTube
  2. 2017 Apology by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau: Tearful Justin Trudeau apologizes to residential school survivors in Newfoundland - YouTube
  3. Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action: Truth and Reconciliation Commission's calls to action, six years later - YouTube
  4. The Calls to Action Report: calls_to_action_english2.pdf (gov.bc.ca)
  5. Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls in Canada, Calls to Action: Final Report | MMIWG (mmiwg-ffada.ca)
  6. We Will Stand Up Documentary: nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up by Tasha Hubbard - NFB
  7. Home Fire Documentary: Home Fire - Ending the Cycle of Family Violence - YouTube
  8. Secret Path: Gord Downie's The Secret Path - YouTube
  9. Journey Home Documentary: Journey Home - YouTube
  10. Jordan's Principle: Jordan’s Principle | Assembly of First Nations (afn.ca)
  11. Jordan River Anderson: Honouring Jordan River Anderson (sac-isc.gc.ca)
  12. Tina Fontaine: Jury finds Raymond Cormier not guilty in death of Tina Fontaine | CBC News
  13. The Blanket Exercise: Blanket Exercise Workshop - KAIROS Canada
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The Unfiltered Real Talk Podcast - S2EP23 Procuring a Relative? Things to Know Before Immigrating to Canada
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12/12/21 • 49 min

Learn the top tips and all you need to know to immigrate to Canada. David Akinmoluwa, a Canadian Immigration Consultant, sits down with me to discuss how to immigrate to Canada successfully and how to facilitate easy application. He addresses a wide range of questions from student permit, work visa, skilled workers program, spousal sponsorship, provincial nominee program, and more. If you are looking to move to Canada, this is a conversation you do not want to miss. For more about David, check out https://crestimmigration.ca/ or contact by phone or WhatsApp at (587) 974-8942 or by email, [email protected] Watch the video of our conversation on YouTube and don't forget to subscribe, @Real Talk with Ije. Connect with me directly on social media @unrealtalkpod
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The Unfiltered Real Talk Podcast - S2EP11 Close Encounter: Nearly Raped Twice with Tokunbo
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06/06/21 • 111 min

Gripping, bone chilling, raw and riveting is only a few qualifying words to describe this powerful episode. My guest came close to being raped twice while living in Ontario, Canada and one of the incident happened in her own house! Both incidents happened by persons she knew. Rape is a sensitive and heavy conversation and our deepest hope to sharing this very difficult experience is that it will help someone. My guest also share tips to support survivors as well as for self-protection.

This is a heavy conversation, however, it is very necessary and must remain ongoing. Please take care while listening and if you need to chat or debrief with someone after listening, check in with a friend or family or reach out to me directly on social media, email, clubhouse or via voice chat on Anchor.fm. I will be more than happy to debrief with you. Thank you for stopping by and listening to the episode.

Below are some articles that we discussed in today's conversation:

Iniubong Umoren, a 26 year old recent graduate raped and murdered while responding to a job ad: Iniobong Umoren: Job-seeking Nigerian lady found dead (gazettengr.com)

Justice for Uwa. Veral Uwaila, a 22 year student who was raped and brutally killed in a Church in Nigeria, Justice For Uwa: Undergraduate Killed & Raped In A Church | Zikoko!

Sexual Assaults Statistics: JustFacts - Sexual Assault (justice.gc.ca)

Over 80% of all juvenile sexual assault victims are female, and 90% of adult rape victims are female: 32 Disheartening Sexual Assault Statistics for 2021 (legaljobs.io)

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Today I sit down with a black Muslim woman from the Oromo community to address the islamophobia problem in Canada. Tia is a young mother of three, passionate about raising awareness and speaking out against any form of violence and injustice. She recently granted an interview to Global News TV, check it out here: Edmonton police investigate reported attack on Black woman wearing hijab | Globalnews.ca

In today's conversation, we discuss a variety of issues including misunderstandings and misconceptions about Islam and the Muslim community, the rising attacks against women wearing Hijabs, and the need to join the movement to end racism.

Don't forget to hit the subscribe button if you haven't done so. Check out our conversation on video on YouTube: The Unfiltered Real Talk Podcast. Join the conversation with our community on Instagram and Clubhouse, follow @unrealtalkpod. If you would like me to share your story or you're interested in being a guest on the show, send an email to [email protected].

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The Unfiltered Real Talk Podcast - S2EP8 COVID-19 Vaccine: Questions Answered with Dr. Johnson Fatokun, MD
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04/25/21 • 47 min

There is so much information out there about COVID-19 vaccine and I decided to sit down with a Medical Doctor, Dr. Johnson Fatokun, to discuss the truths, lies and worries about the COVID-19 vaccine. Dr. Johnson is a family physician in Alberta and serves as a member of the Primary Care Network (PCN) committee. He is tasked with providing governance, leadership, strategic direction and priorities for the PCN’s. Residents have been quoted as saying, “The community not only hired a community doctor, they hired a community ambassador.” He is passionate about elderly care and has worked in emergency medicine. Dr. Johnson also works as a full-time Pastor in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta and is the National Youth Adviser for RCCG YASM Canada; he is passionate about empowering young black adults to be successful.

This conversation was also recorded by video, do please check it out on YouTube at Unfiltered Real Talk Podcast - YouTube and do not forget to hit the subscribe button. If you enjoy today's episode, please consider subscribing to and rating the podcast wherever you listen and follow the podcast on social media @unrealtalkpod to connect with me directly. You can also email your questions or feedback to [email protected] or send me a voice note on Anchor.fm.

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The Unfiltered Real Talk Podcast - Ending Sexual Violence: Trailer

Ending Sexual Violence: Trailer

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07/14/20 • 1 min

This is an introduction of our upcoming series called Ending Sexual Violence. Sexual violence is an injustice and a crime that is rarely prosecuted in many African countries. The series discusses the rape culture in Nigeria, Femicide in South Africa, and identifies measures to support victims and protect loved ones from perpetrators, and how to support the growing movement to end sexual violence.

For show contribution or sponsorship, contact us at [email protected]. You may send your contribution by voice message at https://anchor.fm/unfilteredrealtalk/message.

Follow us on Instagram, Facebook and YouTube at Unfiltered Real Talk Podcast.

Subscribe to listen on Spotify, Apple Podcast or wherever you get your podcasts. Don't forget to leave us a high rating and feedback.

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In today's episode, my guest, Dr. Onyinye Kammelu shares her journey to becoming a pharmacist at just 23 years old! She received her first degree by age 20 and at age 23, she had a doctorate degree in pharmacy with honors! This young lady is a powerful force and releases major gems on how to stay focused to achieve exceptional academic success in the midst of difficulties and challenging environments. This conversation is so timely and key for students and young ladies seeking career success. Also discussed in this episode is addressing some questions about the COVID-19 vaccine.

Dr. Onyinye currently works as a Pharmacist in Amazon Pharmacy in the United States where she is currently changing the world of retail pharmacy as we know it. This conversation is also available on video, check it out on YouTube at Unfiltered Real Talk Podcast - YouTube.

If you enjoyed the conversation, please consider subscribing and rating the podcast wherever you listen. You can also connect with me on Podroom and on social media @unrealtalkpod. Join the Real Talk family by following for exclusive information on upcoming episodes and inspirational journey from people in our community. You can also leave a voice note on Anchor.fm. For show contribution and sponsorship, please email [email protected].

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How many episodes does The Unfiltered Real Talk Podcast have?

The Unfiltered Real Talk Podcast currently has 49 episodes available.

What topics does The Unfiltered Real Talk Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on The Unfiltered Real Talk Podcast?

The episode title 'S2EP22 Men's Mental Health & Overcoming Trauma Through Music with Arys Déjan' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Unfiltered Real Talk Podcast?

The average episode length on The Unfiltered Real Talk Podcast is 38 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Unfiltered Real Talk Podcast released?

Episodes of The Unfiltered Real Talk Podcast are typically released every 13 days, 23 hours.

When was the first episode of The Unfiltered Real Talk Podcast?

The first episode of The Unfiltered Real Talk Podcast was released on Jul 13, 2020.

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