https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org/ Featuring Metztli López Torres ​ In this sharing we will describe what is coldness in the uterus and some of the symptoms as well as some remedies we can use to improve discomforts. All these will be under the lens of traditional midwifery of Mexico.  ​ ​ + Plus Live Q&A "Ask the Aunties" specifically for pregnant & new families! www.indigenous-midwifery.org

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org Featuring Raeanne Madison​ ​ Join us to as we share teachings about traditional foods, approaches to working with families in meal planning, and the unique conditions that Indigenous communities may contend with when meal planning for postpartum. ​ ​ + Plus Live Q&A "Ask the Aunties" specifically for pregnant & new families! www.indigenous-midwifery.org

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org/podcast Featuring Alaska Native Birthworkers Community ​ The Alaska Native Birthworkers Community's mission is to serve Alaska Native birthing families so that they feel supported, well cared for, and full of the information they need to make confident choices around reproductive health, birthing, and parenthood. In doing this, they seek to reclaim as well as create new ceremony to heal their ancestors, themselves, and future generations who may have been...

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org/ Featuring Micaela López Self-love begins with feeling and connecting with our bodies. We will explore the power of the heart, mind and body to fall in love with ourselves again. Oftentimes, we take care of others and neglect ourselves. Now is the time to relax and be present. You will be guided through meditation to help you reconnect to your body, dreams and aspirations! We will use five simple techniques to deepen our love, gratitude, and compassion...

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org/ Featuring Lakota Scott LaKota Scott is Diné mother from White Mesa, Arizona, on the Navajo Nation. She is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor with a Certificate in Natural Childbirth, a doula, a childbirth educator, and an Indigenous health advocate. She completed her naturopathic medical training at the National University of Natural Medicine in Portland, Oregon. She is currently pursuing a Master of Public Health degree specializing in Indigenous Health at...

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org/ Featuring Aiyana Sanchez​ Mother of three, Chehalis and Nisqually descendant. Soon-to-be graduate of the Native Pathways program at the Evergreen State College. ​ + Plus Live Q&A "Ask the Aunties" specifically for pregnant & new families! www.indigenous-midwifery.org

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org/ Featuring Diana Mena & Jamie Weber ​ What ancestral wounds affect your community?  What cycles are you healing for your lineage?  What medicine did you inherit?  Who are you and your people?  What is a mother wound?  What wounding has motherhood brought up for you?  What healing has motherhood brought you?  We are both in the process of giving and nurturing life, how have you treated yourself differently than with your first pregnancy? What lessons...

Featuring Vanessa Lovejoy-Guron ​ Vanessa Lovejoy-Guron will share about her family journey, including the unique perspective of being a supportive wife for their first child and the birthing parent for the next! This event is open to all; Indigenous families, future families, and all of those who support them! ​ ​ + Plus Live Q&A "Ask the Aunties" specifically for pregnant & new families! www.indigenous-midwifery.org

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org/ Featuring Stephanie Duran de Rodriguez ​Stephanie is a mother of eight children whose ages range from 18-years-old to almost four. Two of them are her angel babies that live forever in her heart.   Stephanie is passionate about guiding and educating BIPOC families through their puberty-to-menopause journey as a Full-Spectrum Reproductive Coach, a Grief/Trauma Coach, and a student midwife.    Stephanie lives every day with dyslexia and excels and...

Featuring Gladys Rowe, MSW, PhD (Muskego Inninew, 'Swampy Cree') ​ Gladys Rowe successfully defended her dissertation research in Nov. 2020. In this episode, she will share the knowledge gathered as part of her dissertation process about Indigenous Nationhood and centering stories of full-spectrum doulas.​ + Plus Live Q&A "Ask the Aunties" specifically for pregnant & new families! www.indigenous-midwifery.org

Featuring Nadia Houle (Nehiyaw Iskwew)  ​ Nadia has been providing childbirth education and birth support throughout the Treaty 6 Territory for over 15 years. As a registered acupuncturist, birthworker, lactation counselor, and reproductive health advocate; she will share the story of her journey as an Indigenous Birthkeeper and community organizer. ​ ​ + Plus Live Q&A "Ask the Aunties" specifically for pregnant & new families! www.indigenous-midwifery.org

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org/ Featuring Jasha Lyons Echo-Hawk (Seminole, Pawnee, Creek, Omaha, Iowa)  ​Join us as we hear from Jasha, co-founder of Indigenous Milk Medicine Collective and learn more about Indigenous Milk Medicine Week (formerly Native Breastfeeding Week). They will share on topics such as the importance of inclusive language in the lactation space, share their perspectives as a two-spirit birth keeper, and more! + Plus Live Q&A "Ask the Aunties" specifically...

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org/podcast Featuring Hope Mayotte (Yellow Cloud Woman, Eagle Clan)  ​ Mother of six children, Indigenous doula and student midwife, Hope is the owner of Wiiji-Nitaawiginaawasojig Indigenous Birth Services. She lives and works on her reservation in Bad River, where she incorporates her culture and teachings into her everyday life, family, and work. ​ ​ + Plus Live Q&A "Ask the Aunties" specifically for pregnant & new...

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org/ Featuring Miriam Zmiewski-Angelova MPH, P-3 (Chocktaw, Cherokee, Sauk/Fox, African American, and Ashkenazi)  Featuring stories, photos, and artwork, Miriam will highlight the complicated histories for Black-Native individuals in her family and how that shaped the way she approached pregnancy, childbirth and child-rearing. This talk will also feature discussions of childbirth beauty and magic - as well as cultural loss, racism, miscarriage, medical...

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org Featuring Bethany Earl RN, MSN, CNM (Potawatomi, Shawnee)  ​​ A traditional woman of the Eagle Clan, Beth is an Indigenous Certified Nurse Midwife, herbalist, mother and grandmother. She has caught 1327 little ones, as well as mentored and supported countless families in reconnecting to the traditions of their ancestors. ​ ​ + Plus Live Q&A "Ask the Aunties" specifically for pregnant & new families!

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org/ Featuring Jacquelyn Aurora Ingram CPM, Certified Lacatation Consultant, Maternal Child Health Consultant (Aleut, member of the Ninilchik Traditional Council)  ​​ This episode is dedicated to those who wish to prepare for an optimal pregnancy, as well as those who are currently experiencing fertility struggles. By sharing both her personal stories and midwifery experiences, Jacquelyn will offer support and information from the holistic to the...

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org/ Featuring Millicent Simenson LPN, Certified  Lactation Specialist, Perinatal Educator, Breastfeeding Counselor and Midwife Assistant (Arikara/Anishinaabe) ​ + Plus Live Q&A "Ask the Aunties" specifically for pregnant & new families!

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org/ Featuring Maria Ramos Bracamontes CNM, and Women's Health Nurse Practitioner ​ Founder of Campesinx Womb Care Project: Corazón de Matriz, a mutual aid project for farmworker women and girls. Maria offers community birthworker trainings in English and Spanish, and provides Cerrada de Caderas workshops, a Mexican traditional sealing ceremony. ​ + Plus Live Q&A "Ask the Aunties" specifically for pregnant & new families!

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org/ Featuring Mariposa (Mohawk/southern Tagalog) Mariposa founded Decolonize Diapering as a way to connect Indigenous parents to the ancestral ways of children having "potty independence." They are also a birthworker and a lactating solo parent of a toddler. Homebirther. ​ + Plus Live Q&A "Ask the Aunties" specifically for pregnant & new families!

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org/ Featuring  Traci Faith Guw Thonalig Hughes Hamilton, LMT, (Mississippi Choctaw, Mexica, Hiaki, and adopted Tohono O'odham) ​ Licensed Massage Therapist, Full Spectrum Womb Worker, wild food harvester,​ teacher, mother, auntie and grandma. ​ + Plus Live Q&A "Ask the Aunties" specifically for pregnant & new families!

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org/ Featuring Danica Parkin, Nurse Practitioner and Doula (Pila?sis (Sinixt/Synackstx) ​ Mother of three, language activist, doula and Family Nurse Practitioner who currently works in pediatric primary care. ​ + Plus Live Q&A "Ask the Aunties" specifically for pregnant & new families!

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org/ Featuring Ibu Robin Lim, Global Midwife, Author, Activist and CNN 'Hero of the Year' (Filipina-American, Micronesian) ​ Join us a for our year-end celebration where we welcome Ibu Robin to the Zoomcast. This amazing opportunity is an intimate evening with Robin, via webinar, that you won't want to miss!

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org Featuring Raeanne Madison, MPH Postpartum Doula (Crane Clan Ojibwe/Mexika/Nahuatl)  The cradleboard and mossbag are not just baby carriers: they are Indigenous technologies that perfectly encompass the deep teachings of the postpartum rite of passage. In this conversation, Raeanne will share Anishinaabe perspectives on the spiritual and cultural significance of the cradleboard and mossbag.  ​ + Plus Live Q&A "Ask the Aunties" specifically for...

https://www.indigenous-midwifery.org/ Featuring Marissa Bolaños (Mexican, Purépecha, and Spanish)   Mother of two, doula, visual artist and creator of "Revolucion del Parto," a podcast which centers the birth stories of Spanish-speaking families, out-of-hospital birth, and the power of finding your voice. ​ + Plus Live Q&A "Ask the Aunties" specifically for pregnant & new families!