Indigenous Strong: Honoring Native American Heritage with Jennifer Folayan

Meet Jennifer Folayan, a proud Cherokee, Pueblo, and Aztec artist, as she shares her inspiring journey and commitment to Indigenous rights. On the board of the Baltimore American Indian Center, Jennifer discusses the significance of Indigenous People's Day and her successful work to make it a holiday in Baltimore.With lots of laughter, Jennifer reflects on her heritage, the importance of recognizing land, and the challenges of Native American erasure. Jennifer also opens up about her personal battles, including growing up in foster care and overcoming childhood abuse.You will be amazed by her stories of resilience, synchronicity, and a mission to honor Indigenous arts and stories globally. This heartfelt conversation navigates from local Baltimore initiatives to her role as an ambassador from Turtle Island to South Africa, amplifying Indigenous voices and promoting healing and connection.You can find out more about Jennifer Folayan by going to her youtube channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5qI7-wD8DgO6xQYXYbozQQ or following her on Facebook.In the Mother Tree Community we are giving ourselves safe space to feel and accept grief.Fall-Winter is the earth's time to grieve, to let go of ancestral pain.  Join us!Get the free Mother Tree Community Weekly Newsletter:https://www.dramandakemp.com/contactWe have lots of Free Resources on dramandkemp.com/FREE. https://www.dramandakemp.com/FREEYou’ll find the Ancestors Guide for Healing and Liberation; our Sound Healing for Peacemakers download, and a video on How to Have Difficult Conversations About Racism. And you can get them right now!Support the showMother tree Network Podcast--Where  Earth Wisdom Meets Racial Justice and Women's Leadership. Want to become your unlimited self and evolve the planet?Go here to get the Mother Tree podcast + Show Notes sent to your inboxhttps://www.dramandakemp.com/podcast