In this powerful episode of griefsense, Kara Roselle, storyteller, DJ, and activist, joins Mimi to share what it means to be the living embodiment of legacy. Kara opens up about the loss of her mother, Alma Gordon, Chief and Historian of the Chappaquiddick Wampanoag Tribe, and how #grief became a portal for reclaiming land, voice, and joy.
From the fight for Indigenous #landback to healing through art, storytelling, and DJing, Kara reflects on love, #loss, and what it means to carry an unfinished dream forward.
💭 Whether you're grieving, reclaiming your roots, or learning how to keep going after loss - this one’s for you.
00:00 Introduction
00:36 Kara Roselle's Background and Work
03:25 Honoring Alma Gordon
05:11 Kara's Journey and Legacy
13:07 Grief and Creativity
25:35 Land Back Movement and Indigenous Rights
29:27 Exploring Indigenous Place Names
31:47 The Importance of Land Acknowledgement
33:11 Solidarity Across Movements
37:44 Finding Joy Amidst Struggle
42:36 The Power of LinkedIn
52:10 Navigating Grief and Advocacy
56:55 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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