Podcast Episodes

Ep. 53: The Legacy and Voice of Tantoo Cardinal

In this compelling episode, Tantoo Cardinal shares a deeply honest and reflective look into her life, her legacy, and the truth behind Indigenous sto…

6 hours ago

Ep. 52: Returning to the Earth: Spiritual Wisdom for Chaotic Times with Dr. Rocio Rosales Meza

In the final episode of the winter season, Dr. Candace Manitopyes sits with Dr. Rocio Rosales Meza, a Xicana/Mexicana seer, initiated medicine woman,…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Ep. 51: Navigating Medicine as a Young Cree Physician with Dr. Tara Hutchison

In this powerful cousin episode, Dr. Candace Manitopyes welcomes her cousin, Dr. Tara Hutchison, a young Cree physician from Moose Cree First Nation,…

2 months, 4 weeks ago

Ep. 50: Not Your Stereotype: Rewriting Indigenous Representation with Crystle Lightning

In this vibrant episode, Dr. Candace Manitopyes speaks with acclaimed actress, musician, and director Crystle Lightning of Enoch Cree Nation, an arti…

3 months ago

Ep. 49: Unlearning the Colonial Lies, Reclaiming the Knowing with Tanya Talaga

In this gripping episode, Dr. Candace Manitopyes sits with award-winning journalist, author, and filmmaker Tanya Talaga, whose work has become a life…

3 months, 1 week ago

Ep. 48: Two Lands, One Sound: Indigenous Music from Aotearoa to Turtle Island with Theia

Turtle Island (aka North America) meets Aotearoa (aka New Zealand), and the stories of Indigenous resistance mirror each other. 

Dr. Candace Manitopye…

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Ep. 47: Letting Go of Shame, Keeping the Orgasms: Indigenous Erotica as Resistance with Dr. Tenille Campbell

This is the episode that will make listeners laugh, blush, heal, and rethink everything they were taught about love, shame, and who they’re allowed t…

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Ep. 46: Navigating Between Community and Colonial Systems with Minister Mandy Gull-Masty

In this moving episode, Dr. Candace Manitopyes has a conversation with Minister Mandy Gull-Masty, the first Indigenous person to ever serve as Canada…

4 months ago

Ep. 45: Undoing the Colonial Binary: Kent Monkman on Queer Indigenous Worldviews

This episode opens like someone cracked a window in a crowded room. Fresh air, honesty, and two Indigenous minds settling into a conversation that fe…

4 months, 1 week ago

Ep. 44: Laughing Through It: How Native Humour Carries Us with The Deadly Aunties

In this episode, Candace sits with not one, but two Deadly Aunties—Stephanie Pangowish and Sherry McKay—two Indigenous comedians who have turned ever…

4 months, 2 weeks ago