#46, May 11, 2020
Jodi Calahoo-Stonehouse is Cree and Mohawk from Michel First Nation.
She holds a bachelor of arts degree from the Faculty of Native Studies and is completing an MSc with the Faculty of Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology at the University of Alberta.
Jodi is the founder and co-owner of Miyo-Pimatisiwin Productions and is also the producer and broadcaster of an award-winning Indigenous radio program called Acimowin.
Jodi’s interests are Indigenous media, Indigenous legal traditions, Indigenous feminism, social innovation and Indigenous futurisms.
Her work is dedicated to uplifting Indigenous peoples, stories, traditions and laws.
Jodi and I are in the process of co-producing a series called Love Medicine; a series of interviews with indigenous and non-indigenous wisdom keepers, elders and inspired individuals whose stories remind us that love is indeed the most powerful of all medicines.