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Broken Lands: A Podcast About Reparations and Honoring Our Treaties
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S3E7: Communal Wisdom: Indigenous Women of India

An ancient Tamil proverb from the 1st Century shares a bit of indigenousness from south India; "Without love in the heart, life is like a sapless tree in a barren desert." It is our privilege to cross half of the northern hem...

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March 30, 2025

S3E7: Communal Wisdom: Indigenous Women of India

An ancient Tamil proverb from the 1st Century shares a bit of indigenousness from south India; "Without love in the heart, life is like a sapless tree in a barren desert." It is our privilege to cross half of the northern hem...

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March 16, 2025

S3E6: No More Tricks of the Trade: Empathy Puts the Treat in Treaty

Continuing to center the voices and values of our indigenous relatives among us, we hear from Colleen Bernu (Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa). Deacon Colleen in the Lutheran world represents authentic diversity and...

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March 3, 2025

S3E5: Chip Beal: Beyond Primary Education

During this episode, we explore beyond primary education into secondary education that leads to higher education for Native American youth. Chip Beal points out ways that Native American students can access and afford to go f...

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Feb. 17, 2025

S3E4: Inception of the Original Survival School Pt 2

Center School builds up trustworthy protocols and processes across generations, which might be its greatest gift to educating citizens of Turtle Island and Mother Earth. As George Spears shares insights on the edge of unitive...

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Feb. 3, 2025

S3E3: Inception of the Original Survival School: Center School is Sti…

Join us for part one of our conversation with Richard and Lorraine White, founders of Nawayee Center School in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Richard shares a fascinating history of how the school, combining both Indigenous and West...

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Jan. 20, 2025

S3E2: Rev Dr Paul Reynolds Pt. 2: Health & Well-being

Join us for part 2 of our conversation with Rev. Dr. Paul Reynolds. He is a Kaupapa Māori Health researcher, an ordained priest in Te Hāhi Mihinare (Anglican Church), and a fledgling Indigenous theologian. He shares what led ...

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