Kate Adams & Madeleine Begin

Spilling Labrador Tea Under Cedar Trees

Society EN ↓ 45 episodes

Kwe’! Ullaakut! Welcome! Coming to you from Lkwungen & Algonquin territories, just two Indigenous girls tryna make it in an Urban world! Join us in discussing who we are, how we got here and everything between. Co-host & co-creator is Madeleine Begin who is Mi’kmaw from Nova Scotia, as well as co-hosted & co-creator Katelynne Adams who is Inuk from Kuujjuaq and Kangiqliniq. Follow us on: Instagram: @SpillingteaPod, @kate.adams_ & @madzbeginTikTok:@spilabteaundercedartreewebsite: www.spillingtea.caEmail: hello@spillingtea.ca

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Kate Adams & Madeleine Begin

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Society

Latest episode

Aug 14, 2025

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Episodes

Yeah, No Next Question 15.12.2022

Join Kate and Teacher on the couch with some hot coco as they play the 100 question game. If you listen closely you can hear Kate throwing the ones she doesn't like out of the deck. Learn more about their friendship, opinions and of course laughs.

Pt 2: In the North & In Every Major City 02.12.2022

Welcome back! Are you ready for part two of In the North & In Every Major City?? Stay ulaakkut to Paige Kimiksana Kreps, Paige chats with us about being an Urban Inuk in the big city of Tkaronto (Toronto). We'll give ya a little bit of background Information... Due to many complicated and interconnected factors - housing, availability of education, healthcare and work, etc. (thanks, colonialis...

Pt 1: In the North & in Every Major City 29.11.2022

Ulaakkuut everybody! Join Kate and Teacher for part one of two, of In the North & in Every Major City. Part one is taking us back up to Nunavut with Katie May Anawak Dunford! Just to get us started Inuit Nunangat are the traditional and current homelands of Inuit people, made up of 53 communities across four regions - the Inuvialuit Settlement Region (northern Northwest Territories), Nunavut,...

No Script Needed! 11.11.2022

Welcome to episode 1 of Season 2! We are soooo excited to kick off Season Two with the Metis Nation!  Known for the colorful Métis sash, lively jigs, red river carts and intricate beadwork, the Métis Nation descends from the children of First Nations women and European fur traders beginning in the 17th/18th century who intermarried and established comunities along fur trade routes across the...

Where one season ends, another begins ✨ 21.10.2022

WooooW!!! We are at our season finaalllleeeee of season 1!! What a wild ride this has been. Listen to Kate & Teacher catch up and reflect on their highlights of creating Spilling Labrador Tea Under Cedar Trees. Hope to see you around for season 2! Stay tuned. 

Indigeneity, Pride & Spotty Wifi 26.06.2022

Happy Indigenous History month!! Aaannnnd Happy Pride! Tune in and listen to Kate and Teacher sit down with their friend Jukipa! This time Teacher’s outnumbered by Inuuk! Listen in as we discuss community, topics of LGTBQIA2S, culture and space.

Brought back more than souvenirs from Europe 02.06.2022

You're gonna need a mask to listen to this episode, Kate & Teacher have tested positive for the vid. We're locked in for the week and doing our best to stay sane. We've watched everything from aliens to dinosaur documentaries. Listen to us recap the busy month of May and reminisce about being able to breath through our noses.

Who Needs a Map When you Have a Geographer? 15.05.2022

Sit down with your favourite cup of tea and tune into this episode! Kate & Teacher Madz are joined on the couch by one of our favourite set of siblings, Sheldon (Muskwa) & Shelby (Sekwanacahk) Anderson. They're Cree and Metis from Treaty 8 territory. Listen to the laughs, lessons and medicine that we share with each other. 

We Understood the Assignment 👩🏽‍🏫📚 24.04.2022

This episode is Kate's assignment for Indigenous Geographies, a guided conversation between Kate, Teacher & Jess! Tune in to us share our stories and experiences as Indigenous women in relation to land, community and sovereignty. 

Who's Got the Time for Tea?! 💁🏽‍♀️🫖 24.04.2022

Teacher & Kate run through all the exciting things in their lives, and there is no time for tea in their schedules.

The true crime was it was too short of a trip 🧳 04.04.2022

The joke continues of how we are gonna be a true crime podcast at any given moment. Then Kate shares and reflects on her trip to Iqaluit, Nunavut for the first time! 

Spilling Water Not Tea 28.02.2022

This time around Teacher and Kate take a dive into what has been going on in their lives. Good luck tryna keep up! 

But is it Art? 💁🏽‍♀️🎨 27.02.2022

Join Kate and Madz as they spill tea with Jessica Joseph about her art and Indigenous art as a whole. Learn about about what are inspires and fills our hearts. 

Category Is?! What's in a Name? 24.10.2021

This episode Kate & Teacher dive into names, what they mean and why they are important. Stay tuned for more stories and tea! See ya later. 

Somehow Colonialism Makes it Past the Post 25.09.2021

This episode Kate & Teacher Maddz dive into politics, because this election really could have been an email, as well they discuss their experiences of being Indigenous in heavy colonial spaces and finally they wrap up with the highly anticipated haikus. 

What do aliens have to do with post colonial theory and the GSC? 21.07.2021

This episode Kate and Teacher Maddz take on the challenge of how many topics they can cover in 45 mins. As well are vying for your donations to the VIDEA’s Global Solidarity Challenge.

Half mast..more like half assed 19.06.2021

**Trigger Warning** In this episode Kate & Teacher Madds discuss the recent findings of remains at Kamloops Residential Schools along with Brandon, MB, the two schools in Saskatchewan and Carlisle PA. Kate & Teacher Madds also touch on allyship and provide resources for further education.

The City, is it the Rez? Is it the Village? 05.03.2021

Welcome back! Spilling some tea on Urban Indigenous identity, what it is, and why it’s complicated! Listen to Teacher Madz share a story and Kate talk about being a kid in a inner city school. Enjoy a cup on us!

Kamiks & Mocs 02.02.2021

The kettle is hot and we are ready to spill the tea on the 60’s Scoop, the contentious battle of how we got our name, listen to Maddz talk about her moms adoption and share a song that she learned from Gail Higginbottom. Then to fill up our cup Kate tells her favourite story from her territory.

Lightening meets sand, snow and sea (Trailer) 23.12.2020

Welcome to the trailer of our new podcast! We’re Madeleine and Katelynne and we are glad you stopped by for a listen.

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