WE ARE HERE
The We Are Here Podcast, G4 Justice, bring conversations on justice, experience, and wisdom from the First Nations people of the Tsuut'ina and Stoney Nakoda . Treaty rights, First Nations justice, ideas, and knowledge will all be explored through conversations with the First People of these lands... We Are Here!
Episodes
17 episodes
Building Bridges Between Past and Future, conversations with our Elders
Teddy Manywounds returns with season two of the We Are Here podcast, reflecting on five years of work with First Nations communities and introducing a new focus on elder wisdom from the Tsuut'ina and Stoney Nakoda First Nations located in Treat...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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8:04
What it Means to be a Warrior with Ellery Starlight
Ellery Starlight discusses the history of warriors and their importance of warriorship in our current time. How do we foster community initiatives that can lead to greater support for those that considered themselves warriors? We wi...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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58:22
Traditions, present day challenges and Tsuut’ina History with Elder Vera Marie Crowchild.
Elder Vera Marie Crowchild shares with us some history of the Tsuut'ina people, including how important traditions, language, and ways of being are and how they have changed the Tsuut'ina people today. Elder Crowchild tells us stories about the...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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39:25
Education- Cultural pride, Knowledge, and Community Resilience-with Valentina Fox
Elder Valentina Fox shares what it means to be educated and why education is so important to this current generation. Elder Valentina Fox explains how traditional education contributes to the development of sustainable and thriving futures with...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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29:55
Celebrations from a First Nations Perspective with Micheal and Violet Meguinis
Elders Micheal and Violet Meguinis explore celebrations and how they have changed over the decades. How do we continue to weave our traditional ways of celebrating in this current day? What is the role that younger generations can play in helpi...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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1:04:45
Return to the Teachings and Traditional Ways of Being with Council Woman Krista Hunter
Stoney Nakoda Nation (Mini Thni) Council Woman Krista Hunter discusses the importance of cultural pride, traditional practices, and how reconnecting with First Nations culture can provide a sense of belonging and purpose. CouncilwomanHunter sha...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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46:36
Treaty No.7- Inherent Rights -Knowing Your Rights with Elder Regena Crowchild
Elder Regena Crowchild of the Tsuut’ina Nation shares her decades of immense knowledge on Treaties that First Nations entered into with the Crown. Elder Crowchild shares the Spirit and Intent of Treaties from her Tsuut’ina Nation perspect...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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1:00:02
Natural Laws and the Changing World with Aroha Crowchild
Elder Aroha Crowchild of the Tsuut’ina Nation discusses from her international perspective, natural laws from her Māori- Aotearoa lens. Elder Crowchild moved to the Tsuut’ina Nation in the mid-70’s and walks with a unique outlook of our seven s...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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50:10
Two Spirit Ways of Life and their History with Jackie Lefthand
Elder Jackie Lefthand of the Stoney Nakoda Nation (Mini Thni) shares the role of Two Spirited Peoples and their historical roles within their communities. They share the challenges, stereotypes, and the current space they created for Indi...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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27:32
Technology and Retaining our Ways of Being with Elder Peter Manywounds
Elder Peter Manywounds shares his knowledge on the history of the Tsuut’ina perspective on technology and data sovereignty and the role it played in making the Tsuut’ina Nation a progressive First Nation steeped in traditions...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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56:07
Matriarch-The Spirit of Womanhood with Elder Alice Kaquitts
Elder Alice Kaquitts of the Stoney Nakoda Peoples (Mini Thni) shares the role of the Matriarchy and the reclamation of the spirit of womanhood in First Nation communities. Elder Kaquitts shares the history and the current ways of b...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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1:04:49
Tsuut'ina seperation story with William BigPlume and William BigCrow
The Separation Story: The story of how the Tsuut'ina people came to lands which we now call home. Teddy Manywounds sits down with William BigPlume, Director of Legislative Procedures and Technical Services (LPTS), and William BigCrow record’s c...
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38:50
Muriel Manywounds, Tsuut'ina Nation Elder.
Muriel Manywounds is a Citizen of the Tsuut’ina Nation, and one of our senior elders,she is currently in her 90s, but I won’t tell you her exact age. Muriel Grew up on Saddle Lake reservation in Northern Alberta, which is where she also survive...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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49:38
Jeanne Crowchild, Director Treaty Initiatives
Jeanne Crowchild is the current Director for the Treaty Initiatives, Jeanne has hold extensive knowledge about Treaty, specifically Treaty 7. Please join us in a conversation about what Treaties are, what Treaty 7 is, and how we work with Treat...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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35:20
Jordan BigPlume Executive Director Governance.
Jordan BigPlume is a 30 year old citizen of Tsuut’ina Nation. In our conversation with Jordan Today we learn about her life on Tsuut’ina Nation and what being a Tsuut’ina Naion citizen is to her. Jordan shares with us the impacts of Bill C-31 a...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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31:27
Britney TwoGuns Technical Writer Legislative Procedures Technical Services Part 2
In part two of our conversation, we learn from Britney what it means to her to be a Tsuut’ina Woman. We learn about the challenges she has faced while living in the world as a First Nations Woman. She also let us into her life on Tsuut’ina Nati...
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29:00
Britney TwoGuns Technical Writer Legislative Procedures Technical Services Part 1.
Britney Meguinis TwoGuns is a 26 year old citizen of Tsuut’ina Nation, and currently works as a Technical writer for the LPTS Department. Britney has been working as a Technical Writer for 6 years. Today in our conversation we are going to hear...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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30:35