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For years, Amy Thunig thought she knew all the details about the day she was born, often demanding that the story of her birth be retold. Years later, heavily pregnant with her own first child, she learns what really happened that day. It’s a tale that exemplifies many of the events of her early life, where circumstances sometimes dictated that things be slightly different from how they might seem–including what is meant by her dad being away for ‘work’ and why her legal last name differs from her family’s.

This is a space to share reproductive wisdom, traditions and stories of indigenous families and indigenous birth workers.www.indigenous-midwifery.org

Jill Featherstone is an author, University professor, motivational speaker, workshop facilitator, and proud wife, mother & grandmother. Empowering Indigenous young people is always on the forefront of whatever she is doing, and whether it’s through workshops, podcasting or speaking at events, Jill is always in search of ways to reach people on a larger scale.

INDIGENOUS LED Podcast uplifts Indigenous voices as part of a healing movement rooted in the sacred bonds between land, people, culture, and our more-than-human relatives. Guided by the wisdom of tribal knowledge and the leadership of Indigenous communities, this first season brings together conversations with co-founders, an ecologist, youth leaders, and a Kainai Elder—each sharing stories of belonging, restoration, and relational stewardship.These episodes center Indigenous-led conservation as both ancient and visionary—proof of Indigenous solutions to the planetary crisis we face. They ...

Despite what major media sources say, violence against Native women is not an epidemic. An epidemic is biological and blameless. Violence against Native women is historical and political, bounded by oppression and colonial violence. This book, like all of Sarah Deer's work, is aimed at engaging the problem head-on - and ending it. The Beginning and End of Rape collects and expands the powerful writings in which Deer has advocated for cultural and legal reforms to protect Native women from endemic sexual violence and abuse.

A podcast where we share conversations with Indigenous peoples about our relationship with Lake Winnipeg.