# Conversations from the Southwestern Ontario First Nations & Inuit Cultural Practitioner Gathering Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/indigenous-medicine-stories-anishinaabe-mshkiki-nwii-dbaaddaan-6433889/conversations-from-the-southwestern-ontario-first-nations-inuit-cultural-practitioner-gathering Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/indigenous-medicine-stories-anishinaabe-mshkiki-nwii-dbaaddaan-6433889/conversations-from-the-southwestern-ontario-first-nations-inuit-cultural-practitioner-gathering.md Podcast: [Indigenous Medicine Stories: Anishinaabe mshkiki nwii-dbaaddaan](https://stenobird.com/podcast/indigenous-medicine-stories-anishinaabe-mshkiki-nwii-dbaaddaan-6433889) Published: 2026-01-14T11:02:00+00:00 Episode link: https://54e42acb-d284-4f27-8edc-4bb7be923761.libsyn.com/conversations-from-the-southwestern-ontario-first-nations-inuit-cultural-practitioner-gathering Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/54e42acb-d284-4f27-8edc-4bb7be923761/AMS-IMS-Sarnia_Sessions_-_FINAL.mp3?dest-id=4044339 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/indigenous-medicine-stories-anishinaabe-mshkiki-nwii-dbaaddaan-6433889/episodes/conversations-from-the-southwestern-ontario-first-nations-inuit-cultural-practitioner-gathering Duration seconds: 2533 ## Resource This episode features Liz Akiwenzie, Dr. Nicole Redvers, Pam Plain, Joanne Jackson, Glenna Jacobs, Toni Murphy, and R. Doug George, recorded at the Southwestern Ontario First Nations and Inuit Cultural Practitioner Gathering. Liz Akiwenzie was raised in Chippewa of Nawash and lives in southwestern Ontario. She is Ojibway on her father's side and Oneida on her mother's side. Her spirit names are Nistangekwe (Understanding Woman) in Ojibway and Day^ya yut do La doe (She Who Reasons and Sees Both Sides) in Oneida. With over 40 years of learning in cultural ways of being, she is recognized as a Knowledge Keeper and Cultural Educator, supporting healing, education, and reconnection for individuals, families, and communities. Dr. Nicole Redvers is a member of the Denı́nu Kų́ę́ First Nation in the Northwest Territories and serves as Associate Professor, Western Research Chair, and Director of Indigenous Planetary Health at Western University. She works nationally and internationally to advance Indigenous perspectives in human and planetary health research and practice. Nicole is the author of The Science of the Sacred: Bridging Global Indigenous Medicine Systems and Modern Scientific Principles. Pam Plain, spirit name White Cedar Bark Woman , is Anishinaabe from Aamjiwnaang First Nation and Eagle Clan. She holds a Master of Social Work and has worked since 2006 in trauma, grief, child welfare, and mental health, grounding her practice in Indigenous worldviews and Two-Eyed Seeing. Since retiring in 2022, she offers private counselling and consulting services rooted in holistic and culturally based healing. Joanne Jackson is Eagle Clan from Kettle & Stony Point First Nation and has spent many years learning from Elders and traditional healers. She is entrusted to conduct Indige… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/indigenous-medicine-stories-anishinaabe-mshkiki-nwii-dbaaddaan-6433889/episodes/conversations-from-the-southwestern-ontario-first-nations-inuit-cultural-practitioner-gathering/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/indigenous-medicine-stories-anishinaabe-mshkiki-nwii-dbaaddaan-6433889/conversations-from-the-southwestern-ontario-first-nations-inuit-cultural-practitioner-gathering.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.