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Public User, Lummi Nation
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Ancestral Homelands
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Join us on the final leg of the ‘Walking With Our Ancestors’ journey as Lummi youth and elders travel through Skelotses, our ancestral homeland in the San Juan Islands, sharing stories, culture, and history while fostering community and mental wellness.
Community
Public User, Lummi Nation
Category
Wellness & Resilience
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In this episode Suann Riddick shares research on residential schools, and Fred Lane explores their lasting impact on Indigenous children, families, and cultures.
Community
Public User, Lummi Nation
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Ancestral Homelands, Ways of Life
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Lummi elder Timothy Ballew Jr., talks with us about Indigenous identity stems from a shared connection to the earth and wisdom passed down by elders.
Community
Public User, Lummi Nation
Category
Cultural Roles, Wellness & Resilience
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The YAI team talks with The Sacred Sea organization about their mission to return Sk’ali Ch’elh-tenaut, a captive orca taken in 1970, to her Salish Sea home.
Community
Public User, Lummi Nation
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Art & Expression
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Washington State Poet Laureate and Lummi Nation member Rena Priest shares the beauty of childhood, the nurturing power of culture, and encouragement for future writers in this inspiring interview with WyKeklyaa Curleybear.
Community
Public User, Lummi Nation
Category
Ways of Life
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Lummi Nation member Mark Julius shares his inspiring life story in this episode of Young and Indigenous, reflecting on growing up in poverty with 14 siblings, fending for themselves as kids, and finding joy swimming in the Nooksack River each day.
Community
Nooksack Indian Tribe, Lummi Nation, Public User
Category
Ways of Life, Wellness & Resilience
Summary
Joseph Johnson talks about historical trauma. Sharing how the loss of culture and language impacts Indigenous peoples for generations, including struggles with mental health and sobriety.
Community
Public User, Lummi Nation
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Activism & Advocacy, Ways of Life
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EARTH IS ALIVE: HULI TA TUM UHW was filmed before a public audience at Lummi Nation, where Coast Salish political and spiritual leaders carried ancestral teachings into the conversation on climate change.
Community
Public User, Lummi Nation
Category
Activism & Advocacy, Cultural Roles
Summary
Women Of Journeys highlights women speaking out about the tragic history of murdered and missing Indigenous women (MMIW) in Indian country.
Community
Public User, Lummi Nation
Category
Ancestral Homelands, Sovereignty/Governance
Summary
This historical stage-play takes you back in time of the signing of the Point Elliot Treaty of 1855, where members of the Lummi Nation Indian Tribe traveled (by canoe) to Mukilteo to meet with Washington Territory Governor, Issac Stevens.
Community
Public User, Lummi Nation
Category
Ancestral Homelands, Ways of Life
Summary
In this podcast episode I’m sitting down with one of our dearest and beloved elders, Juanita Jefferson, who tells many stories from her time.
Community
Public User, Lummi Nation
Category
Art & Expression, Ways of Life
Summary
Oral tradition is a sacred practice within All of our culture, communities, And families. Along with the coordinated dance of simply talking and being heard, oral tradition helps people learn life lessons their own way.