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Dr. Arne Vainio is an enrolled member of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe and a family practice doctor on the Fond Du Lac reservation in Cloquet, Minnesota. His essays on life, work, medicine and spirit were published in "News From Indian Country," and you can find the link to his stories and more on our website at thenorth1033.org. In the Spirit of Medicine on The North 103.3 is made possible by University of Minnesota Medical School- Duluth Campus, Ampers, and the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.

In the Spirit of Medicine The North 103.3

    • Health & Fitness
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Dr. Arne Vainio is an enrolled member of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe and a family practice doctor on the Fond Du Lac reservation in Cloquet, Minnesota. His essays on life, work, medicine and spirit were published in "News From Indian Country," and you can find the link to his stories and more on our website at thenorth1033.org. In the Spirit of Medicine on The North 103.3 is made possible by University of Minnesota Medical School- Duluth Campus, Ampers, and the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.

    In The Spirit of Medicine: Mashkikiwinini - Let’s talk about dealing with your smoking habit

    In The Spirit of Medicine: Mashkikiwinini - Let’s talk about dealing with your smoking habit

    Our kids tend to do what we do. Don’t let smoking be one of them.

    • 6 min
    In the Spirit of Medicine: everyone is here for a reason, everyone has a purpose

    In the Spirit of Medicine: everyone is here for a reason, everyone has a purpose

    "In the four days following his funeral, we were told Frank's spirit would be made whole again. He has taught his lessons and now he goes to join his ancestors and loved ones free of the worldly disadvantages he had here."

    • 6 min
    In the Spirit of Medicine: middle ground

    In the Spirit of Medicine: middle ground

    I thought about our current political climate. There is no middle ground. Somewhere are the answers we need to move forward as a people and ultimately, as a planet.

    • 7 min
    In the Spirit of Medicine: Residential Redemption

    In the Spirit of Medicine: Residential Redemption

    All our generations exist in us and one day our ancestors will carry us home.

    • 6 min
    In the Spirit of Medicine: Suicide: The effect on those left behind

    In the Spirit of Medicine: Suicide: The effect on those left behind

    "One of the women at the bar told him, 'You Finlanders don't have the guts to shoot yourselves.' That was the last sentence he heard."

    • 6 min
    In the Spirit of Medicine

    In the Spirit of Medicine

    Did I properly honor his sacrifice?

    • 6 min

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Sally Sand ,

Good for my Soul.

I Love this Podcast. I listen to it over and over. Dr. Arne rules. His calm wisdom spoke to my Soul and made me better. Perfect in every way.

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