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Tending Our Roots is a conversation-based podcast that uplifts Indigenous voices, knowledge, and ways of being as pathways to well-being. Hosted by Dr. Miigis Gonzalez (Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe) and Dr. Jill Fish (lineal descendant of the Tuscarora Nation), the podcast creates space for stories grounded in relationships—to land, to community, to spirit, and to self.Each episode brings listeners into conversation with guests whose lives and work reflect Indigenous approaches to living well. From artists and scholars to knowledge holders and community leaders, these conversations move through story, humor, and reflection—rooted in everyday practices of care, responsibility, and connection. Whether speaking about language revitalization, ceremony, land, or creative expression, guests share how wellbeing is lived, not defined.Rather than seeking to define or measure Indigenous systems of health, Tending Our Roots listens to and learns from those who carry them forward. The podcast in
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Signup to Generate a PitchTending Our Roots is a conversation-based podcast that uplifts Indigenous voices, knowledge, and ways of being as pathways to well-being. Hosted by Dr. Miigis Gonzalez (Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe) and Dr. Jill Fish (lineal descendant of the Tuscarora Nation), the podcast creates space for stories grounded in relationships, to land, to community, to spirit, and to self.
Tending Our Roots is hosted by Jill Fish & Miigis Gonzalez. The show has published 11 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Sean Sherman, “Taking the Power of Food Back”" (3 July 2026, 44 minutes), "Shakara Liddelow-Hunt, “The Ancestors Are Reflected in Them.”" (26 June 2026, 56 minutes), and "Shawn Wilson, “It’s a Way of Life”" (19 June 2026, 47 minutes).
Tending Our Roots publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 44 minutes across 11 episodes.
Booking probability for Tending Our Roots is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Tending Our Roots requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Tending Our Roots's contact route on record: verified email.
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Jill Fish & Miigis Gonzalez hosts Tending Our Roots, a health podcast with 11 episodes published.
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Tending Our Roots
Join us for our season finale of Tending Our Roots with chef, author, and food sovereignty visionary Sean Sherman, a member of the Oglala Lakota Nation. Sean is transforming the landscape of Indigenous cuisine. Through...
Tending Our Roots
Our guest this week is Shakara (Shak) Liddelow-Hunt, a researcher, advocate, and community builder centering the mental health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTQIA+ young people. Shak is...
Tending Our Roots
Listen as we visit with Shawn Wilson, a researcher, teacher, and storyteller from the Opaskwayak Cree Nation in northern Canada. Shawn reminds us that research itself can be ceremony. Now based on Syilx territory in...
Tending Our Roots
This week we’re Tending Our Roots with Susan Beaulieu, an Anishinaabe woman and citizen of the Red Lake Nation who has spent two decades working with Indigenous communities and the last decade supporting healing from...
Tending Our Roots
Join us as we sit down with Melinda Adams, a cultural fire practitioner and scholar from the N’dee San Carlos Apache Tribe and the Tohono O’odham Nation. Melinda brings together ecology, ceremony, and Indigenous science...
Tending Our Roots
On this week’s episode of Tending Our Roots, we sit down with Māori scholar, Linda Tuhiwai Smith (Ngāti Awa, Ngāti Porou) — the grandmother of Indigenous research. Linda’s guided generations through her groundbreaking...
This week we’re Tending Our Roots with Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, a Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg writer, musician, and scholar. Leanne teaches through story, song, and movement — reminding us that knowledge lives in...
Tending Our Roots
Join Tending Our Roots with Michael “Migizi” Sullivan Sr., a linguist, researcher, educator and storyteller from the Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe Nation. Migizi is a leading practitioner devoted to the revitalization of...
Tending Our Roots
Welcome to Tending Our Roots with Sharon Day, a two-spirit elder from the Bois Forte Band of Ojibwe. Sharon is a water walker, artist, and activist whose life’s work is rooted in ceremony and love for all our relations...
Tending Our Roots
Note: This episode was recorded when Amáyá was using the name Charlie. You’ll hear us refer to her as Charlie throughout the episode; however, she now goes by Amáyá, as reflected below. We're kicking off this season of...
Tending Our Roots
Welcome to Tending Our Roots with Indigenous Methodologies, a podcast exploring Indigenous approaches to research, evaluation, and community practice. Come join us each week as we visit with guests to talk about how...
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award-winning chef, educator, author, and activist, North American Traditional Indigenous Food Systems (NATIFS)
Indigenous fire scientist, cultural fire practitioner and scholar, N’dee, San Carlos Apache Tribe
author, Alderville First Nation
writer, artist, activist, educator, leader of water protection efforts including Nibi Walks, Indigenous Peoples Task Force
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