Makwa Creative

Auntie Up!

Society EN ↓ 30 episodes

Auntie Up! is a celebration of Indigenous women talking about the important s***. Aunties can be counted on to speak their truth without the sugar-coating. They will tell you straight up what you need to know and they aren’t afraid to mince words. It is an unfiltered conversation into the Indigenous world view -- or at least the Auntie world view.

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Makwa Creative

Episodes

Ep 4: Reclaiming our Languages 22.11.2021 36:10

The Aunties get schooled in Indigenous languages -- in more than one way. Elder Edna Wigwas and language enthusiast Christi Belcourt talk mother tongues.

Ep 3: Cultivating Changes to the Business Landscape 15.11.2021 41:02

Utilizing traditional knowledge and values to build successful businesses while empowering and giving back to Indigenous women, guests Patrice Mousseau and Sage Paul share what makes them resilient and adaptable in today’s market and how they broke through on their own terms.

Ep 2: Land Defenders and Water Protectors 08.11.2021 44:34

On Auntie Up! land defenders Ellen Gabriel and Kahanus Manuel join the Aunties to share firsthand accounts of what it’s like to stand-up and fight for what is right - your land.

Ep 1: Meeting the Aunties! 01.11.2021 43:09

On the debut episode of Auntie Up!, the podcast that makes space to elevate Indigenous kwe’s voices, we meet the visionaries behind the show. We pull the curtain back on what the show is all about, who we’ll be talking to, and what you can expect. Spoiler alert - we’re not holding back! If the aunties won't tell it like it is, who will?!

Introducing Auntie Up! 29.10.2021 1:56

Auntie Up! is a celebration of Indigenous women talking about the important shit. Aunties will tell you straight up what you need to know and they aren’t afraid to mince words. Auntie Up! is an unfiltered conversation into the Indigenous world view -- or at least the Auntie world view.