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Mino Bimaadiziwin - Conversations on Addictions and Mental Wellness

Mino Bimaadiziwin - Conversations on Addictions and Mental Wellness

Written by: Thunderbird Partnership Foundation
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This podcast aims to seek and share insight about Indigenous addictions and mental health issues. It takes a fearless approach in exploring the tough issues with some of the leading voices in Indigenous wellness. thunderbirdpf.orgCopyright 2026 Mino Bimaadiziwin - Conversations on Addictions and Mental Wellness Alternative & Complementary Medicine Hygiene & Healthy Living Psychology Psychology & Mental Health Spirituality
Episodes
  • Ep 30: Healing Trauma, Reclaiming Identity with Shontelle Prokipcak
    Oct 16 2025
    Carol Hopkins sits down with Shontelle Prokipcak, a social worker, psychotherapist, and registered addiction specialist with Mental Health and Addiction Services Ottawa. Shontelle shares powerful insights into the deep connection between trauma and addiction, explaining how healing means addressing the root causes beneath behavior.
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    48 mins
  • Ep 29: Decolonizing Leadership - A Journey Rooted in Love and Cultural Identity with Theresa Crow Spreading His Wings
    Sep 16 2025
    Theresa Crow Spreading His Wings is the founder of Gathering Our Bundles, a leadership and healing platform rooted in love, truth, and cultural safety. A survivor of the Sixties scoop, Theresa specializes in trauma-informed care, decolonizing leadership, and system navigation for Indigenous communities. She is a Blackfoot First Nations woman from the Blood Tribe in Treaty 7 Territory in Standoff, Alberta. Her work is grounded in Blackfoot values and teachings.
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    46 mins
  • Ep 28: Bridging the Gap - Koral Hamilton on Indigenous Approaches to Addiction Recovery
    Aug 7 2025
    Koral Hamilton is a program manager with Feathers of Hope, an Indigenous youth advocacy nonprofit organization, based in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Koral is a proud Metis woman with roots in the Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation. She is our guest on Mino Bimaadiziwin for an important conversation about bridging the gap between detox and long term addiction recovery treatment.
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    1 hr and 5 mins
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