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March 17, 2025 52 mins

Content Rating: 14+: Suitable for viewers 14-17 with parental guidance suggested. May contain coarse language or mature content.

Host: Ella Lamoureux

Guest: Nenookaasi Ogichidaa

Episode: 23

 

In this enriching episode of Denhta, host Ella sits down with the multi-talented Nenookaasi to discuss her journey as an Afro-Indigenous burlesque performer, medicine worker, and mother. The conversation delves into the intricacies of identity, the significance of traditional medicines, and the roles of storytelling and community in fostering acceptance and resilience. Cassie opens up about her upbringing, the impact of anti-blackness within Indigenous communities, and how she navigates her multifaceted identity. Be prepared to be inspired by Nina's powerful presence and profound insights into culture, performance, and healing.

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