{"podcast":{"title":"Indigenous Medicine Stories: Anishinaabe mshkiki nwii-dbaaddaan","slug":"indigenous-medicine-stories-anishinaabe-mshkiki-nwii-dbaaddaan-6433889","podcast_index_feed_id":6433889,"rss_url":"https://rss.libsyn.com/shows/476448/destinations/4044339.xml","website_url":"https://sites.libsyn.com/476448","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/e/1/c/6/e1c6bdc5c00eff9ae55e3c100dce7605/Indigenous_Medicine_Stories_-_Thumbnail-20230610-xcat4uv1vn.png","author":"Darrel Manitowabi","episode_count":39,"summary":"Indigenous Medicine Stories Podcast is a collaboration between AMS Healthcare and the Jason A. Hannah Chair in the History of Indigenous Health and Indigenous Traditional Medicine at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine University. Indigenous Medicine Stories aims to educate health professionals and the public about Indigenous healing. The podcast will highlight the lived experiences of Indigenous Knowledge holders, healers, and Elders and help professionals who practice Indigenous healing. Since time immemorial, Indigenous Peoples held a knowledge system of wellness, healing, and medicine. Colonial processes such as Treaties, the Reserve system, the Indian Act of Canada, Residential Schools, child welfare policies, racism, discrimination, and excluding Indigenous healing in Western biomedicine and education have attempted to erase this knowledge system. Furthermore, until recently, the health education professions have played a role by excluding Indigenous knowledge from the curriculum. Also known as Anishinaabe mshkiki nwii- dbaaddaan (\"I'm going to talk about Indigenous medicine\") in Anishinaaabemowin, medicine stories explore the perseverance and holism of Indigenous well-b…","last_synced_at":"2026-06-10T22:19:16.129099+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/indigenous-medicine-stories-anishinaabe-mshkiki-nwii-dbaaddaan-6433889"},"episode":{"title":"A Gathering at St. Joseph's Care Group","slug":"a-gathering-at-st-joseph-s-care-group","published_at":"2025-06-11T10:04:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/indigenous-medicine-stories-anishinaabe-mshkiki-nwii-dbaaddaan-6433889/a-gathering-at-st-joseph-s-care-group","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/indigenous-medicine-stories-anishinaabe-mshkiki-nwii-dbaaddaan-6433889","url":"https://54e42acb-d284-4f27-8edc-4bb7be923761.libsyn.com/a-gathering-at-st-josephs-care-group","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/54e42acb-d284-4f27-8edc-4bb7be923761/AMS-IMS-Gathering_at_St._Josephs_Care_Group_-_FINAL_2.mp3?dest-id=4044339","summary":"This episode features Ron Linklater, Brenda Mason, Randy Sewap, Dieter Sainnawap, and Nelly Mesenegeeshik, who were all participants in an Elders and Healers Gathering hosted by St. Joseph's Care Group in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Ron Linklater is a respected Knowledge Keeper and educator dedicated to sharing traditional teachings and supporting community wellness. With decades of experience in Indigenous education, Ron brings a grounded, compassionate presence to conversations about healing, cultural identity, and the importance of reconnecting to the land and ceremony. Brenda Mason is a passionate community healer and advocate for Indigenous wellness and mental health. With a background in grassroots support and cultural work, Brenda brings insight into intergenerational healing, trauma recovery, and the strength of Indigenous kinship and caregiving practices. Randy Sewap is a Traditional Knowledge Carrier and mentor committed to uplifting Indigenous youth through teachings, land-based learning, and cultural resilience. He draws from ancestral knowledge and lived experience to guide others on their healing journeys and to foster pride in Indigenous identity. Dieter Sainnawap is a dedicated language advocate and cultural facilitator working to revitalize Indigenous languages and support cross-generational learning. Through his work, Dieter promotes the power of language as a vessel of spirit, history, and healing, connecting people to their roots and to each other. Nelly Mesenegeeshik is a deeply respected Elder and Keeper of Traditional Knowledge. Her teachings center on the land, the spirit, and the ancestral wisdom passed down through generations. Nelly's presence offers gentle strength and clarity, encouraging reconnection with Indigenous lifeways and the sacredness o…","meta_description":"This episode features Ron Linklater, Brenda Mason, Randy Sewap, Dieter Sainnawap, and Nelly Mesenegeeshik, who were all participants in an Elders and Heal…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4056,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/indigenous-medicine-stories-anishinaabe-mshkiki-nwii-dbaaddaan-6433889/episodes/a-gathering-at-st-joseph-s-care-group/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/indigenous-medicine-stories-anishinaabe-mshkiki-nwii-dbaaddaan-6433889/a-gathering-at-st-joseph-s-care-group.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}