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Ideas · 2026-08-13 · 55 min · 8,220 words

Bringing a farm — and its philosophy — back to life

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This week on two blocks from the White House, Canada's mood is elbows up as it deals with the escalating trade war with the US. But in the US de feelings are a lot more complicated, if they are feelings at all. So this week we're asking how are Americans reacting to the trade war? Find and follow two blocks from the White House wherever you get your podcast, and watch us on YouTube. New episodes drop every Wednesday. This is a CBC Podcast. The lower field where my great grandparents were farming, it had grown in with willows and poplar saplings, and this was kind of a scrubby secondary growth patch here. There's a bit of a natural opening.

Five years ago, Julian Napoleon moved home to Soto First Nation in North Eastern British Columbia. I just started living back here in a canvas tent. Build a house which I Didn't know how to do but to build a house.

Once upon a time His great grandparents farmed this land. But over the decades, the farm disappeared, and the philosophy Julian's great grandparents lived by Started to fade away too. Julian

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