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March 21, 2024 86 mins

#017 - The critical role of Indigenous spirituality and cultural traditions in healing from addiction and trauma. It highlights Clarence Fisher's personal recovery journey and his work with others facing similar challenges. The conversation delves into the impacts of historical traumas, such as colonialism and residential schools, on Indigenous communities' current struggles, particularly with addiction in Thunder Bay. Emphasizing the importance of reconnecting with Indigenous culture, language, land, and explores how these elements, along with community support and self-determination efforts, are pivotal in addressing the root causes of addiction and trauma. The discussion underscores the need for a holistic approach to healing that incorporates both individual and collective histories and spiritual practices.

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