Episode 25 - Indigenous Bear Teachings Part 3 - Jeff Wastesicoot

Episode 25 - Indigenous Bear Teachings - Jeff Wastesicoot, part 3

What - In numerous Indigenous cultures, the Bear, or Muskwa, holds

profound significance. Numerous narratives and teachings delve into

the importance of bear wisdom, medicines, and lodges. The bear

imparts many lessons through its way of life, with courage standing

out as one of the most significant teachings. Join Keepers of The

Water as Jeff Wastesicoot explores Bear teachings…

Who - In episode 25 we hear Jeff Wastesicoot is currently an adjunct

professor with the University of Mantioba. He currently serves on the

thesis committee that guides the research to the candidates, as they

explore spirituality and laws as they relate to Nehiyew (Cree)

governance.

Jeff continues to dedicate much of his time to helping people

overcome personal challenges through ceremonies, traditional

medicines and counseling. He has dedicated his life to the

preservation of the Nehiyew language and culture. Jeff recognizes the

spirit within the tongue, as he interprets the parables within the

Nehiyew language. He is recognized in the acknowledged among the

First Nations community as a spiritual leader and traditional healer.

The stories told to him in the Nehiyew language through ceremony

and consult with the Elders remain, and he in turn, continues to

promote this knowledge with other Nations throughout Canada. Jeff

resides in Onihcikiskwapiwin Cree Nation with his wife Shelly, their

children and Charlie.

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