Remembering Resilience Podcast
by Tribal NEAR Science and Community Wisdom Project
A podcast on Native American resilience through and beyond trauma… exploring concepts, science, history, culture, stories and practices that we are working with as we seek to shape a future for our children and our grandchildren that is defined not by what we have suffered, but what we have overcome. This podcast explores NEAR Science, Historical Trauma, and ways Indigenous communities and individuals in Minnesota are creating and Remembering Resilience.In season 1, podcast series hosts David Cournoyer, Susan Beaulieu and Linsey McMurrin share stories of this project and of ways community members and others are “Remembering Resilience.” In season 2, podcast series hosts Susan Beaulieu, Briana Matrious and Linsey McMurrin continue to explore stories of collective and individual healing and how our communities continue on their journeys of “Remembering Resilience.” Now that you’ve listened to us, we want to hear from you. Please fill out our brief survey by going to surveymonkey.co
Episodes
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Boundaries: To hold each other we must hold ourselves
Description: As children, our need for connection can override our impulse to be true to our authentic selves. But in adulthood we can choose our relationships and the boundaries that govern them. With this freedom comes the responsibility to balance our needs for attachment and authenticity with...
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Food Sovereignty: Rebuilding paths to fresh, traditional foods
Description: In this episode, podcast host Deanna “DeDe” Drift and co-host Mickey Foley explore the concept of food sovereignty with Dani Pieratos, a farmer of the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, and Sasha Houston-Brown, Senior Communications and Advocacy Consultant with the Center for Prevention at...
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Attachment Styles: Connecting to each other means connecting to our histories
Description: As children, we develop “attachment styles” as a result of the parenting we receive, and we carry these habits into our adult relationships. In this episode, listeners learn about the four main attachment styles, how they often come about in child-parent relationships, and how...
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Social Emotional Learning: Connecting teachings across generations
Description: In this episode, podcast host Linsey McMurrin explores the connections between Western and indigenous systems of thought for building healthy people and communities. In her non-profit career she works to educate communities in Social Emotional Learning (SEL), a Western framework for...
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Remembering Resilience Season 3: Trailer
Season Description: In Season 3, Remembering Resilience podcast hosts Susan Beaulieu, Briana Matrious and Linsey McMurrin continue to explore stories of collective and individual healing, and how our communities can continue their journeys of “Remembering Resilience.” New host Deanna Drift joins...
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Community, Culture & Spirituality: Finding the Connection to What is Bigger Than Ourselves
In this episode, we explore the idea that collective trauma requires collective healing. As co-host Briana Matrious so aptly puts it, “The most powerful healing that has happened in my life has been in community with one another.” We explore what that means for us as individuals—both personally…
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Relationship and Belonging: We Need Each Other
In this episode, we explore how listening and learning have emerged as a key component of connecting with community in an authentic way. Attachment and relationship remain the key components to feeling connected in our world, to feeling that we belong. In the context of both individual and...
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Individual Resilience: Taking Care of Ourselves IS Taking Care of Others
In this episode, we explore how from the lens of mainstream society, the idea of self-care can be off-putting. It is only when we slow down and see things through an alternate perspective, reminding ourselves that taking care of ourselves is where we can better care for others more effectively,...
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Head & Heart: Healing Collective & Ancestral Trauma
In this episode, we speak on our own experiences around healing in a ceremonial and therapeutic setting. How can we integrate into mainstream these opportunities for therapeutic release and cross-generational healing that may not be as widely accepted? How might we invite all our relatives into…
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Disease vs. Dis-Ease: Intersections of Medicines, Science and Spirituality
In this episode, Dr. Tafur continues to guide us as we explore the neurobiological response to stress and our natural responses as we realize how dysregulation can manifest as extreme dis-ease as we recognize how chronic stress and trauma can show up as disturbance in our lives. We must learn to...
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Sacred Spaces: The Role of Individuals and Community in the Healing Process
In this episode, we welcome world-renowned guest Dr. Joe Tafur as we continue to explore ways we as indigenous relatives can transcend the traumas our families and communities have endured, so we can connect to further explore opportunities to heal together. In this episode, we delve into our...
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Voices of Resilience: Linda EagleSpeaker
In this episode, we continue our journey into learning from respected community members what it really means to remember our resilience. Linda EagleSpeaker helps us see how the mainstream society ideals of busyness as a mark of success contradicts our traditional values of relationship with...
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Voices of Resilience: Janice Bad Moccasin - Carrying the People in Your Heart
In this episode, we pivot to individual stories from our community that give us a more personal window into the practice of remembering our resilience. We join honored community elder and leader Janice Bad Moccasin as she shares her story as she shares her experiences, from ceremonies in family...
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Healing Ourselves to Heal Our Communities: Reawakening Resilience Individually and Collectively
In this episode, we explore how we can apply these concepts to our local context, considering our personal, family and community experiences, and how that impacts and steers our shift toward a discussion around healing. We must explore how both our trauma informs our perspective, as well as how…
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Understanding Epigenetic Inheritance: How the Experiences of our Ancestors Impact Our Communities Today
In this episode, we share how the relatively new field of epigenetics provides us with a scientific point of entry to understanding traditional systems of knowledge that can now be understood more widely. It helps us unpack first and foremost for our own communities why the experiences of our...
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Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs): How Our Communities Have Adapted to Adversity & Trauma
In this episode, we highlight that much of the emerging knowledge from Western ways of knowing has confirmed what many of our tribal communities have known since time immemorial – that our traditional ways of knowing and being hold much wisdom for all of us. Taking care of our babies has been a...
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Historical Trauma: Looking Back to Transform our Futures
In this episode, we explore how our personal and collective histories as Native Americans make us what we are today. While trauma, pain and collective grief are present, these are not our only inheritances. Join us as we seek ways to reshape our story—which includes looking back to understand how...
About this show
A podcast on Native American resilience through and beyond trauma… exploring concepts, science, history, culture, stories and practices that we are working with as we seek to shape a future for our children and our grandchildren that is defined not by what we have suffered, but what we have overcome. This podcast explores NEAR Science, Historical Trauma, and ways Indigenous communities and individuals in Minnesota are creating and Remembering Resilience.In season 1, podcast series hosts David Cournoyer, Susan Beaulieu and Linsey McMurrin share stories of this project and of ways community members and others are “Remembering Resilience.” In season 2, podcast series hosts Susan Beaulieu, Briana Matrious and Linsey McMurrin continue to explore stories of collective and individual healing and how our communities continue on their journeys of “Remembering Resilience.” Now that you’ve listened to us, we want to hear from you. Please fill out our brief survey by going to surveymonkey.co
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Tribal NEAR Science and Community Wisdom Project
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