Rooted Wisdom: Exploring Tribal Agriculture

Trailer for Episode 3: Sowing Sovereignty: Cultivating Tribal Governance through the Model Food and Ag Code

Get ready for an eye-opening journey into the heart of Tribal agriculture!
🌱 In the upcoming episode of "Rooted Wisdom: Exploring Tribal Agriculture," we're diving deep into the Model Tribal Food and Agriculture Code.
🌾 Join us as we sit down with Erin Parker, Executive Director of the Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative, and Dr. Hayman, Tribal Citizen of the Osage Nation and Osage Nation Secretary of Natural Resource, to explore:
✅ The significance of the Model Tribal Food and Agriculture Code
✅ Its role in preserving traditional farming methods
✅ Promoting sustainable agriculture and economic development within Native communities
Don't miss this insightful discussion that sheds light on a pivotal framework shaping food sovereignty and governance in Indigenous communities.
🔜 Stay tuned for the full episode and continue to explore the incredible world of Tribal agriculture with us on "Rooted Wisdom!"

Bridging the Gap: Cultivating Insights from Indian Country

Dive into the heart of Indian Country and the Agricultural Census with us on the latest episode of "Rooted Wisdom: Exploring Tribal Agriculture." 🎙️
Join our insightful conversations with producer Meagen Baldy and Erin Parker, Executive Director of the Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative, as we uncover the importance of accurate data in shaping policies and educating about Indigenous agriculture. 🌾
👉 Don't miss out on this enlightening discussion that highlights the challenges and significance of the Agricultural Census for Native communities.
🔜 Stay tuned for our next episode where we'll explore the Model Tribal Food and Agriculture Code!
 
Huge shout out to our producer/editor Arvcuken Noquisi. 

Trailer for Episode 2: The Ag Census

This trailer will introduce you to the second episode of "Rooted Wisdom: Exploring Tribal Agriculture." April's installment, we embark on a journey into the heart of Indian Country and the Agricultural Census, uncovering vital insights into Indigenous agricultural practices and challenges. Joining us are two esteemed guests: producer Meagen Baldy and Executive Director of the Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative, Erin Parker. Together, we'll delve into the complexities of agricultural data collection in Native communities, shedding light on the importance of accurate representation and the impact on policy, education, and community development. Stay tuned as we navigate through the intersections of tradition, innovation, and education in Indian Country's agricultural landscape.

Seeds of Tomorrow: Empowering Native Youth in Agriculture

The Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative's first episode of Rooted Wisdom: Exploring Tribal Agriculture highlights the Native Youth in Food and Agriculture Leadership Summit. In this episode, host and IFAI's Communications Manger Tish Mindemann sits down with Summer Wilkie (Cherokee Nation), IFAI's next generation manager, to discuss the past 10 years and upcoming highlights for the Native Youth in Food and Agriculture Leadership Summit. IFAI's Communications Director Mary Belle Zook (Citizen Potawatomi Nation) catches up with the Intertribal Agriculture Council's Mackenize Martinez on her past experiences as a participant and the role the Youth Summit has had on her career. Click below to hear the episode.

Introduction to Rooted Wisdom

"Rooted Wisdom: Exploring Tribal Agriculture" is a captivating podcast journey into the heart of Indigenous agriculture, culture, and traditions. Through interviews with passionate experts, elders, and advocates, listeners are inspired by stories of revitalizing Indigenous agriculture, restoring traditional foods, and fostering food sovereignty among Native peoples.