In many Indigenous communities, especially in remote reservations, access to quality healthcare is a daily challenge. The story of Dr. Thomas, who returned as the first doctor from his remote Cree reservation in northern Canada, is more than an individual success story. It is a powerful lesson about collective trauma, the transformative power of education, … Read more
Indigenous leadership was rarely about dominance or authority. Chiefs were not rulers, but caretakers of their people. Their influence was rooted in trust, wisdom, and service. These three historical figures continue to offer powerful lessons on ethical and sustainable leadership. 🌿 Chief Seattle (Suquamish & Duwamish) Chief Seattle is remembered for his profound reflections on … Read more
Amidst current societal debates about gender and identity, the world often looks with surprise at an almost forgotten fact: Many Indigenous cultures of the Americas have long known and honored people living beyond binary notions of man and woman. These individuals, known as Two-Spirit, embodied a third, often sacred, social and spiritual role. Their contemporary … Read more
