Gail Nyoka
@nyokag.bsky.social
Storytelling for adults, and for youth; playwright. https://gailnyoka-stories.com/
Wow! Wonderful music and video from Oh Pray Tell. www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-ta...
Oh Pray Tell - Poor Black Woman Blues (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by Oh Pray Tell
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August 8, 2026 at 11:49 AM
Wow! Wonderful music and video from Oh Pray Tell. www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-ta...
Viking music, rare heritage sheep, a labyrinth...the newest video on Crone Chronicles. #Flute, #Viking Music, #Celtic Music, #Soay Sheep, #Alberta youtu.be/_YNELfGa4Gs?...
Musician and Shepherdess Janina Carlstad on her vision for the land, heritage sheep and music
YouTube video by Crone Chronicles
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July 29, 2026 at 8:15 PM
Dignified Anger: Stories for a Perilous Now. youtu.be/PivufuF2yu0?...
The Concept of Dignified Anger. Penny Glass talks about her theatre work in Chile and Australia
YouTube video by Crone Chronicles
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July 24, 2026 at 12:18 PM
Dignified Anger: Stories for a Perilous Now. youtu.be/PivufuF2yu0?...
I've just discovered Eldruna. Amazing. youtu.be/VYnftUnJYSA?...
Eldruna - Brother Hold Me | The Final Viking Prayer
YouTube video by Eldruna
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July 20, 2026 at 9:42 PM
I've just discovered Eldruna. Amazing. youtu.be/VYnftUnJYSA?...
Belonging and unbelonging. We talk about the concepts in Gayatri Sethi's book, Diaspora-ish. #Cololialism
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What is our work to do right now? Colonialism, belonging and unbelonging, a talk with Gayatri Sethi
YouTube video by Crone Chronicles
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July 13, 2026 at 12:59 AM
Belonging and unbelonging. We talk about the concepts in Gayatri Sethi's book, Diaspora-ish. #Cololialism
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-GB4...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-GB4...
The impetus for her work in community storytelling came from the abuse suffered by Asian Americans during the pandemic. It has expanded since then. Nancy Wang also talks about researching the suspicious death of her grandfather. #Storytelling #Theatre #Folktales
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Nancy Wang and storytelling in community: We have to stand together.
YouTube video by Crone Chronicles
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February 20, 2026 at 7:12 PM
The impetus for her work in community storytelling came from the abuse suffered by Asian Americans during the pandemic. It has expanded since then. Nancy Wang also talks about researching the suspicious death of her grandfather. #Storytelling #Theatre #Folktales
youtu.be/gxktIraCn2Y
youtu.be/gxktIraCn2Y
My walk by Lake Erie this morning.
February 15, 2026 at 12:15 AM
My walk by Lake Erie this morning.
Tagline: 'Caring less by the day.' It's no wonder patriarchy doesn't like crones. youtu.be/sb8TkTPkMr0
Quarrelsome Dames, Witches of Scotland, How to Kill a Witch and a special tartan
YouTube video by Crone Chronicles
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January 25, 2026 at 10:19 PM
Tagline: 'Caring less by the day.' It's no wonder patriarchy doesn't like crones. youtu.be/sb8TkTPkMr0
Genevieve Messenger channels ancestral songs trough shamanic drumming and has achieved states of bliss through chanting. #Tarot #Melbourne
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Genevieve Messenger has an unusual birth story
YouTube video by Crone Chronicles
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January 9, 2026 at 5:49 PM
Genevieve Messenger channels ancestral songs trough shamanic drumming and has achieved states of bliss through chanting. #Tarot #Melbourne
youtu.be/rZVTCATtU8c
youtu.be/rZVTCATtU8c
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Doing some cute calligraphy
December 12, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Doing some cute calligraphy
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Please consider signing this petition to protect the complex chronic diseases care that I and 6000 other British Columbians receive through this amazing clinic. There is nothing else like it here. (No, the program at Women’s Hospital is nowhere near as helpful.)
#SupportHealthCare ✍🏽
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#SupportHealthCare ✍🏽
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Sponsor Josie Osborne: Protect Access to Care for Long COVID, ME/CFS, and Fibromyalgia Patients · Change.org
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December 8, 2025 at 4:08 AM
Please consider signing this petition to protect the complex chronic diseases care that I and 6000 other British Columbians receive through this amazing clinic. There is nothing else like it here. (No, the program at Women’s Hospital is nowhere near as helpful.)
#SupportHealthCare ✍🏽
c.org/v8B4yhnhxy
#SupportHealthCare ✍🏽
c.org/v8B4yhnhxy
I was inspired by Lorien Cadier and her enthusiasm for rivers. youtu.be/mzr6q89UvbM?...
Lorien Cadier is a Voice for Rivers
YouTube video by Crone Chronicles
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November 24, 2025 at 5:04 PM
I was inspired by Lorien Cadier and her enthusiasm for rivers. youtu.be/mzr6q89UvbM?...
My favourite reads of 2025: shepherd.com/bboy/2025/f/...
Want to know Gail Nyoka's Top 3 Books of 2025?
Gail's top 3 reads of 2025 include Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals and two other amazing books. Discover what makes these books unmissable!
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November 19, 2025 at 2:06 PM
My favourite reads of 2025: shepherd.com/bboy/2025/f/...
Her passion is to write about women who should be famous, but aren't.
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October 20, 2025 at 5:46 AM
Her passion is to write about women who should be famous, but aren't.
youtu.be/dv3KraAzbSY
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New short video: the poem and the woman. youtu.be/nY-NNf_seCE?...
When You Are Old and Grey - the poem and the woman
YouTube video by Crone Chronicles
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August 31, 2025 at 7:14 PM
New short video: the poem and the woman. youtu.be/nY-NNf_seCE?...
I had a wonderful talk with Olive Senior about how the history of the Indigenous peoples of the Caribbean has been hidden, and her new book set in the time of when the old world met the new world. #Taino, #Poet Laureate of Jamaica, #Writing #Caribbean History, #Paradise Once
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Olive Senior would like us to rethink the history of the Caribbean
YouTube video by Crone Chronicles
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August 1, 2025 at 2:32 PM
I had a wonderful talk with Olive Senior about how the history of the Indigenous peoples of the Caribbean has been hidden, and her new book set in the time of when the old world met the new world. #Taino, #Poet Laureate of Jamaica, #Writing #Caribbean History, #Paradise Once
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Astrology to empower. youtu.be/b7ISXS6nuCk?...
Heather Roan Robbins and her Choice-Based Approach to Astrology
YouTube video by Crone Chronicles
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July 17, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Astrology to empower. youtu.be/b7ISXS6nuCk?...
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A one-minute video on Crone Chronicles: youtu.be/Wj2GZkPd46Q?...
Morris Dance, Old Woman Tossed Up in a Basket
YouTube video by Crone Chronicles
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July 9, 2025 at 1:10 PM
A one-minute video on Crone Chronicles: youtu.be/Wj2GZkPd46Q?...
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NEW: Hegseth is deploying Marines against U.S. citizens. Mayor Bass says to know your rights :
June 9, 2025 at 8:28 PM
NEW: Hegseth is deploying Marines against U.S. citizens. Mayor Bass says to know your rights :
Diane Roberts, Director and Cultural Animator talks about Canadian theatre and her Garifuna roots. youtu.be/ppdoEQ-7Sqc?...
Theatre Maker Diane Roberts and her role as Cultural Animator
YouTube video by Crone Chronicles
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June 5, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Diane Roberts, Director and Cultural Animator talks about Canadian theatre and her Garifuna roots. youtu.be/ppdoEQ-7Sqc?...
A folktale from Zimbabwe was this story. I'm reading from the prologue. youtu.be/9k8zyxkzetM
Mella and the N'Anga: An African Tale - short excerpt
YouTube video by Crone Chronicles
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April 28, 2025 at 10:15 PM
A folktale from Zimbabwe was this story. I'm reading from the prologue. youtu.be/9k8zyxkzetM
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"On Tyranny" is a #1 NYT bestseller again. I wish the moment were different. But I’m glad the book is useful. And grateful for all the kind words about putting the 20 lessons to work.
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Twenty Lessons, read by John Lithgow
Key selections from On Tyranny, for viewing and sharing
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April 19, 2025 at 1:28 PM
"On Tyranny" is a #1 NYT bestseller again. I wish the moment were different. But I’m glad the book is useful. And grateful for all the kind words about putting the 20 lessons to work.
snyder.substack.com/p/twenty-les...
snyder.substack.com/p/twenty-les...
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Who would’ve thought we’d be living these books out? We are in perilous times.
April 18, 2025 at 7:25 AM
Who would’ve thought we’d be living these books out? We are in perilous times.
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In today’s atmosphere, it’s obvious why a book warning of totalitarian censorship would be in the American Library Association’s list of most commonly challenged books
April 17, 2025 at 5:54 PM
In today’s atmosphere, it’s obvious why a book warning of totalitarian censorship would be in the American Library Association’s list of most commonly challenged books