Hudson Mohawk Magazine has partnered with The Aunties Dandelion, in particular with Kahstoserakwathe Paulette Moore, with the support of Skidmore College’s MDOCS Co-Creation Initiative, to share episodes of The Aunties Dandelion podcast during times of special programming.
The Aunties Dandelion (TAD) is a media company informed by traditional Onkwehón:we (original peoples’) teachings. TAD makes films, a monthly podcast, and educates through public presentations and consultation services. TAD is passionate about sharing stories and perspectives of Indigenous changemakers who connect us to their languages, places, and each other.
Hear the full podcast archive from The Aunties Dandelion here.
Podcast Episodes Featured on HMM
Emergent Auntie Nikaronhyá’a Dawn Martin, who is Kanyen’kehà:ka (or Mohawk) from Six Nations of the Grand River Rotinonhsón:ni Territory and who recently won the title of Miss Six Nations, is a two-spirit culture and language carrier, a teacher, and a farmer who honors the foundation of the feminine.
Kahehtoktha Janice Brant – a Kanyen’kehà:ka Mohawk farmer, Seed Keeper, and co-founder of the Kenté:ke Seed Sanctuary. Janice and her Tyendinega collaborators recently took over care of a seed collection held by nuns for decades at a nearby convent.
Katsitsionni Fox is a beloved Bear Clan filmmaker, potter, and artist from our Kanyenkehà:ka territory of Akwesasne. After decades of teaching Indigenous media and Rotinonhsyón:ni culture in her community’s schools, Katsitsionni has become an independent artist and filmmaker with unique storytelling skills and perspective onto a global stage.
Mohawk language revitalizer Owennatekha Brian Maracle and his family’s decades-long dedication to restore, standardized and reclaim Kanyen’kéha, the language of Kanyenkehà:ka.
Tehahenteh (Kanyen’kehà:ka)is a Language and Cultural Carrier, discussing the significance of the historic eclipse that passed over the whole of Haudenosaunee territories on April 8 and the recent reciting of the Great Law at Six Nations of the Grand River.
