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  • 84: Native People’s Podcast: Dream of Wild Health Part 1

84: Native People’s Podcast: Dream of Wild Health Part 1

Tuesday 26th November 2024

Explore how Dream of Wild Health empowers Native youth through cultural practices, healthy foods, and community collaboration in this insightful episode.
39 minutes
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Empowering Native Youth: Dream of Wild Health's Impact

Episode Overview

  • Dream of Wild Health aims to restore health in Native communities through traditional practices.
  • The initiative focuses on reconnecting Native youth with their cultural roots.
  • Climate change significantly impacts Native communities.
  • COVID-19 has affected the mental health of Native youth.
  • Community collaboration is key to fostering a healthier future.
Our mission is to restore health and being in the Native community by recovering knowledge of and access to healthy Indigenous foods, medicines, and life ways
In this episode of Rural Roads - The RCORPodcast, you'll dive into the Native People’s Podcast series hosted by Jason Harris from JBS International. The focus is on Dream of Wild Health, an inspiring initiative aimed at improving Native youth health and wellness. The guests, Hope and Kateri, share their experiences and insights about the impact of climate change on Native communities and the innovative solutions Dream of Wild Health is implementing.
They discuss the importance of reconnecting Native youth with their cultural roots through traditional practices, healthy Indigenous foods, and community collaboration. The conversation highlights the mission to restore health and well-being by recovering knowledge of and access to Indigenous foods, medicines, and life ways. You'll hear about the challenges faced by Native communities, the role of youth in advocating for healthy food, and the significance of maintaining a strong connection to the land.
The episode also touches on the mental health impacts of COVID-19 on Native youth and the healing power of being outdoors and engaging with nature. With heartfelt anecdotes and practical advice, this episode offers a unique perspective on addressing health disparities in Indigenous communities. Don't miss out on this enriching conversation that emphasises the importance of cultural heritage and community support in fostering a healthier future.