In this powerful episode Jessica and Bev Carter-Buffalo discuss the challenges and experiences of working within patriarchal systems as Indigenous women. They reflect on their shared history working in Onion Lake, the impact of colonial systems on Indigenous communities, and the importance of trauma-informed awareness. The conversation delves into the struggles of women in leadership roles, the effects of lateral violence, and the need for self-empowerment. Both speakers emphasize the importance of self-care, healing, and building supportive networks to navigate and challenge systemic issues. They also highlight the role of allies and the power of personal growth and resilience in overcoming obstacles.
