Next Gen Matriarchs

Welcome to the second episode of Next Gen Matriarchs, where host Mariah Omeasoo highlights Montana’s Indigenous women leaders. This month, Mariah speaks with Cheyenne Robinson, a member of the Apsáalooke Tribe with ties to the Northern Cheyenne and Paiute Tribes.Cheyenne shares her inspiring work as a Co-Op Specialist at the Montana Cooperative Development Center and founder of Indigenuity Consulting, focusing on food sovereignty and Native community resilience. She discusses, the role of cultural heritage in her leadership approach, overcoming challenges to foster sustainable development, and the importance of self-care and mental health in her demanding roles.Cheyenne’s story is a powerful reminder of the impact of purpose-driven leadership rooted in cultural values. Tune in for practical insights and inspiration for the next generation of matriarchs.Host: Mariah Omeasoo Guest: Cheyenne Robinson Produced/Edited By: Scott Mathson, The Recording CenterArtwork By: Chelysa Owens-Cyr

Welcome to the premiere episode of Next Gen Matriarchs, where we explore the inspiring journeys of Montana women leading in business and leadership. Host Mariah Omeasoo kicks off this six-part series with a powerful conversation with Haley Omeasoo, founder of Ohkomi Forensics and a passionate advocate for Indigenous communities.Haley shares her groundbreaking work addressing the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) epidemic, blending her expertise in forensic anthropology with the wisdom of her cultural heritage. From navigating challenges as a leader to prioritizing self-care amidst demanding work, Haley offers insights into resilience, purpose, and balancing life as a wife and mother.Tune in to hear how she’s bridging gaps between traditional Indigenous knowledge and Western science to create meaningful change. Whether you're looking for inspiration, practical advice, or a deeper understanding of the MMIP crisis, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.Follow us for more empowering stories from Montana women reshaping the future of leadership!Host: Mariah OmeasooGuest: Haley OmeasooProduced/Edited By: Scott Mathson, The Recording CenterArtwork By: Chelysa Owens-Cyr