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Two aunties sharing and examining the world through the lense of an Anishinaabe and Blackfoot experience.

Indigenous Vision (IV) is led by an all-Indigenous team who work to "revitalize Indigenous communities - culture, people, and land - by providing educational resources through quality programs that promote well-being."

Based in Montana and Arizona.

Produced by Melissa Spence and Souta Callinglast

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    • Society & Culture
    • 4.2 • 91 Ratings

Two aunties sharing and examining the world through the lense of an Anishinaabe and Blackfoot experience.

Indigenous Vision (IV) is led by an all-Indigenous team who work to "revitalize Indigenous communities - culture, people, and land - by providing educational resources through quality programs that promote well-being."

Based in Montana and Arizona.

Produced by Melissa Spence and Souta Callinglast

    MMIW Healing & Sisterhood

    MMIW Healing & Sisterhood

    Joining us to decompress from MMIW Women's Empowerment Retreat in Pasco, WA earlier this month is Kola Shippentower, personal safety coach and founder of the Wisawca Project, and Miyo Strong who is the program director of Smart Defense from the Elizabeth Smart Foundation. The sisterhood we experienced everyone including the Indigenous women of the Washington Nations; Cayuse, Umatilla, and Walla Walla, was truly healing. Thank you for attending and being a part of the journey towards wellbeing and love. Please consider donating to our #MMIWarriors efforts by visiting our website.

    Donate:⁠ https://www.indigenousvision.org/⁠

    #MMIWarriors Self Defense information.

    The Wisawca Project & Smart Defense information.

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    The IVPodcast is hosted by Indigenous Vision Executive Director, Souta Callinglast (Blackfoot Nation) and is produced by co-host, Melissa Spence (Anishinaabe Nation)

    • 56 min
    MMIW Prevention & Preservation

    MMIW Prevention & Preservation

    We cannot express how honored we are as organizers and as Indigenous women to be a part of the MMIW Women's Empowerment Retreat in Pasco, WA last week. It was beyond incredible to witness the power and strength of the Indigenous women of the Washington Nations; Cayuse, Umatilla, and Walla Walla. Thank you for attending and being a part of the journey towards wellbeing and love. Please consider donating to our #MMIWarriors efforts by visiting our website.

    Donate: https://www.indigenousvision.org/

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Register for our May Cultural Humility Training.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    If you're able to donate please support our work by donating here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Indigenous Vision this Native American Heritage Month.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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    The IVPodcast is hosted by Indigenous Vision Executive Director, Souta Callinglast (Blackfoot Nation) and is produced by co-host, Melissa Spence (Anishinaabe Nation)

    • 35 min
    Indigenizing Film with Rose Stiffarm

    Indigenizing Film with Rose Stiffarm

    As the Blackfoot Nation and Indigenous community beams with pride witnessing Lily Gladstone's incredible grace and talent, we've asked Rose Stiffarm who is Indigenizing the film instrusy to join our Aunty space this week! Rose is a talented Director of Photography & Cinematographer from Siksika, Quw’utsun, Saanich, Aaniiih, and Nakoda Nations.

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    The IVPodcast is hosted by Indigenous Vision Executive Director, Souta Callinglast (Blackfoot Nation) and is produced by co-host, Melissa Spence (Anishinaabe Nation)

    • 38 min
    Identity vs Fantasy

    Identity vs Fantasy

    We're talking identity and how our Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries contribute to who we are and who we are not.

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    The IVPodcast is hosted by Indigenous Vision Executive Director, Souta Callinglast (Blackfoot Nation) and is produced by co-host, Melissa Spence (Anishinaabe Nation)

    • 51 min
    Living the Truth

    Living the Truth

    Truth telling isn't for everyone. This week we're feeling the truths of the world more than ever. Truth is one of the guiding principles for the Anishinaabe; how are you staying truthful to yourself?

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    If you're able to donate please support our work by donating here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Indigenous Vision this Native American Heritage Month.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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    The IVPodcast is hosted by Indigenous Vision Executive Director, Souta Callinglast (Blackfoot Nation) and is produced by co-host, Melissa Spence (Anishinaabe Nation)

    • 33 min
    Love is Always in the Air

    Love is Always in the Air

    Love is always in the air; not just figuratively, but literally! Whether it's the piita/Eagle people courting and sky dancing, to us Indigenous women experiencing the journey of life itself. This episode is dedicated to the lovers of life, justice, self, and all things living on this Earth.

    ⁠⁠Register for our May Cultural Humility Training.⁠⁠

    If you're able to donate please support our work by donating here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Indigenous Vision this Native American Heritage Month.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Learn more about⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Indigenous Vision⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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    The IVPodcast is hosted by Indigenous Vision Executive Director, Souta Callinglast (Blackfoot Nation) and is produced by co-host, Melissa Spence (Anishinaabe Nation)

    • 24 min

Customer Reviews

4.2 out of 5
91 Ratings

91 Ratings

RespectisGood ,

Things I bet you wish you knew…

Highly recommend! Great podcast with a refreshing vision. I am grateful to these two women for letting us listen to their honest, jarring, sometimes painful, funny, observations. I think you’ll be both surprised and moved.

lunamoon🌝 ,

Illuminating and Warm

Thank you so much for sharing your lives with us 💗 I am learning so much from this show.

mseiz ,

powerful

I am so grateful you ladies have a platform to share your truth and wisdom. In modern times, we can all start informing ourselves on different culture and the issues marginalized communities face, just by listening. What you are doing is so important and it speaks volumes. I grew up in a white family but from a young age I have always felt strongly connected to native american culture. Pulled towards spirituality- not religions- crystals, dream catchers, sage, wanting to learn about different tribes and stories, as well as yearning to know more about those who were here before Eurpoean and white culture dominated the Americas. I just recently learned my late grandmother called herself Two Feathers, so that is quite intersting...

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