ABOUT

Falen Johnson is a Mohawk and Tuscarora (Bear Clan) writer, podcaster, and playwright from Six Nations Grand River Territory. A distinctive voice in Canadian storytelling, Falen is the co-creator and former co-host of CBC Podcasts’ acclaimed The Secret Life of Canada, which explored the untold and undertold stories that have shaped the country.

She is also the host of CBC’s See You in Court, exploring the people and legal battles that changed Canada, and previously hosted the podcast series Buffy. Beyond audio, Falen is an accomplished playwright whose works include Salt Baby, Two Indians, and Ipperwash, which received a Dora Award nomination.

Across podcasting, radio, theatre, and writing, Falen’s work brings curiosity, humour, and a sharp perspective to stories about history, identity, culture, and the people behind them