Center for Indigenous Midwifery

Center for Indigenous Midwifery's Podcast

Kids EN ↓ 39 episodes

This is a space to share reproductive wisdom, traditions and stories of indigenous families and indigenous birth workers.www.indigenous-midwifery.org

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Center for Indigenous Midwifery

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15. Owning Pleasure and Your Body 31.03.2022 1:54:49

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org/podcast Featuring Alicia Herne (Akwesasne Mohawk) Mother of 5 and community doula. Alicia has expanded her offerings to support women and their partners as a "Pleasure Doula" and Associate Director of pure romance. + Plus Live Q&A "Ask the Aunties" specifically for pregnant & new families! www.indigenous-midwifery.org

14. Stories of Ribbon Skirts and Healing 24.03.2022 1:31:47

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org/ Featuring Tala Tootoosis (Plains Cree/Nakota Sioux/Haudenosaunne Sturgeon Lake First Nation,Treaty 6) Mother of 4, Tootoosis is an Indigenous social worker, motivational speaker and author, and ribbon skirt warrior. + Plus Live Q&A "Ask the Aunties" specifically for pregnant & new families! www.indigenous-midwifery.org

13. Tino Rangatiratanga: Honoring Aotearoa Birth Traditions 03.03.2022 2:05:21

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org/ Featuring Joanne Rama (Maori) Mother of 11 and grandmother to 13, Rama is a traditional Maori birth keeper and Indigenous midwifery activist. www.indigenous-midwifery.org

12. Community Healing Through Spirit Food 17.02.2022 1:22:58

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org Featuring Sewa Yuli (Yoeme) Community Cook and Student Midwife. Founder of Mi Xantico, which emphasizes culinary medicine and ancestral diet to heal and reclaim health autonomy. + Plus Live Q&A "Ask the Aunties" specifically for pregnant & new families! www.indigenous-midwifery.org

11. Breastfeeding: Restoring Traditions, Healing Community 10.02.2022 1:50:38

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org/ Featuring Elizabeth Montez Giras (Anishinaabe - Little Traverse Bay Band Odawa & Latinx Diaspora) Indigenous Breastfeeding Counselor, Postpartum Doula, retired chef. Currently Open Arms Lactation Counselor and Journey Midwife Services Health Educator and IBCLC 2021 candidate. + Plus Live Q&A "Ask the Aunties" specifically for pregnant &...

10. Partera Reflections with Tema Mercado 03.02.2022 26:56

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org/ Featuring Tema Mercado LM, CPM (Xicana) Homebirth midwife and Partera Profesional Certificada in Mexico, mother to six children and a grandmother. She believes that birth work can change the world and has dedicated the last 10 years to birth and reproductive justice on the U.S Mexico Border serving families on both sides of the border. + Plus Live Q&A &qu...

9. The Medicine of the Ukhu Pacha: Andean Teachings Around Pregnancy, Birth and Postpartum 27.01.2022 1:36:35

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org/ Featuring Dr. Cynthia Ingar (Peruvian) Peruvian anthropologist and founder of the Hampi Warmi project in Peru, focused on the wisdom of Andean women. + Plus Live Q&A "Ask the Aunties" specifically for pregnant & new families! www.indigenous-midwifery.org

8. Knowledge is Power: One Mother's Stories of Home Birth, Twin Hospital Birth, and More 20.01.2022 1:15:29

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org/podcast Featuring Alycia Two Bears (Mistawasis Nêhiyawak) Mother, Educator, Birth Worker, Poet and Author raised in the Sharron Proulx-Turners Sweat Lodge, a lodge for women run by women. + Plus Live Q&A "Ask the Aunties" specifically for pregnant & new families! www.indigenous-midwifery.org

6. Warrior Life Givers: Honoring the Direction of the West, the Thunder Beings 13.01.2022 1:47:21

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org/podcast Featuring Dra. T'Karima Ticitl CM, LM (Xicana Indigena, Mexica/Wixárika roots), Mother, Midwife, Ceremonial Woman, Mexica Dancer, and Author of six books including "Birth is a Ceremony" and "My Body, My Birth" + Plus Live Q&A "Ask the Aunties" specifically for pregnant & new families! www.indigenous-midw...

5. One Family's Birth and Parenting Journey 12.01.2022 1:34:54

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org Featuring Mariana Harvey (Yakama), íła (mother), Traditional Plants Educator, and Artist along with Itsa Shash (Mexica/Apache), túta (father), Storyteller, Poet, Musician, Massage Therapist + Plus Live Q&A "Ask the Aunties" specifically for pregnant & new families! www.indigenous-midwifery.org

4. Born into Grandmother's Arms: Stories of Indigenous Birth and Family Life 23.12.2021 1:33:03

Featuring Dr. Jus Crea Giammarino ND (Penobscot) Dr. Jus Crea has lectured extensively on herbal medicine, ethnobotany, midwifery, naturopathic medicine, environmental medicine, and her cultural history and traditions. Read full Guest Bios in our website . www.indigenous-midwifery.org

2. First Breaths to First Foods: Stories of Indigenous Family Life 16.12.2021 1:32:31

Watch the video on Vimeo or Youtube . Visit our website for more information. Featuring Wicanhpi Iyotan Win Autumn Cavender-Wilson (Wahpetunwan Dakota) Mother, Midwife, Language Speaker and Artist Featuring Margaret David (Athabascan), Mother of four and Certified Nurse-Midwife at the Alaska Native Medical Center + Plus Live Q&A "Ask the Aunties" specifically for pregnant &...

3. Birthing a Wild Rose: One Mother's Journey of Empowered Birth 16.12.2021 1:44:47

Watch the video on Vimeo or Youtube . Visit our website for more information. Featuring Melissa Meyer (Tsimshian), Mother of two, Plant Medicine and Traditional Foods Educator- Seattle Indian Health Board "The Amazing Anatomy of Pregnancy" Featuring Vanessa Lovejoy-Guron LCCE, CD (DONA), IBC (Filipino) Daybreak Star Doulas + Plus Live Q&A "Ask the Aunties" specifical...

1. Birth As Ceremony | Colostrum: Baby's Perfect First Food 16.12.2021 1:55:07

Watch the video in Vimeo or Youtube . Visit our website. "Birth as Ceremony" Featuring Dr. Patrisia Gonzalez (Kickapoo, Comanche, Macehaul), a mother maker and baby catcher, using the medicines on her altar, her bundle and her hands to bring life into this world. "Colostrum: Baby's Perfect First Food" Featuring Camie Jae Goldhammer MSW, LICSW, IBCLC (Sisseton-Wahpeton)...