Advent 2024 - Joy through a Lens of Justice with Terry Wildman
Be the Bridge Podcast with Latasha Morrison
Be the Bridge
4.9 • 774 Ratings
🗓️ 19 December 2024
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
In this conversation, Terry Wildman joins Sarah Connatser to explore the themes of joy, storytelling, and Indigenous perspectives during the Advent season. Terry shares about his new children's book Birth of the Chosen One, and they talk about the importance of names.
They discuss different passages of Scripture (specifically in the First Nations Version) and the connections between joy, suffering, and spiritual growth. This conversation will inspire you and invite you into a refreshing understanding of Christmas.
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Host & Executive Producer - Latasha Morrison
Producer - Sarah Connatser
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Be the Bridge podcast. Be The Bridge exists to empower people and culture toward racial healing, equity, and reconciliation. |
| 0:13.0 | Latasha Morrison founded Be The Bridge in 2016 to foster needed dialogue and brave spaces, and to give people the tools to pursue racial justice. |
| 0:23.6 | We provide resources and community to do just that. And this podcast is one of those resources. |
| 0:29.6 | You'll hear interviews hosted by Latasha and our team, conversations about current events, |
| 0:35.6 | and encouragement for your racial literacy journey. |
| 0:38.9 | Thank you for listening, subscribing, and engaging in this important work. |
| 0:46.3 | Hello, Be the Bridge community. Thank you for tuning in to our Advent series. |
| 0:52.2 | My name is Sarah Kanatser. I am the marketing and communications |
| 0:55.7 | manager and podcast producer here at Be the Bridge and I am thrilled to have Terry Wildman |
| 1:01.6 | here with us. He joined us last year on the podcast and we talked about the First Nation version |
| 1:07.1 | and all the work that went into that. And so we have him here today as we talk about |
| 1:13.6 | joy. So welcome, Terry. We're glad to have you here. It's good to be here. And just to be part of |
| 1:21.9 | this, to, I love, and a lot of our native people, I'll talk about that later, love the Advent season and Christmas. |
| 1:30.6 | Love, love that. |
| 1:32.0 | Do you mind giving an introduction in your native language to our community? |
| 1:37.5 | Sure. |
| 1:37.8 | Bonjour, Niji, but maudezik, get you an Nimicki, and no Masciki, Mindigou Nandhi, Terry Wildman, Nindishnikas. |
| 1:45.7 | Nimi no Ayya, Gai, I'm wendam, uma ayyan, no gum. |
| 1:50.5 | So what I said was basically, hello, my friends who share this life together with me. |
| 1:55.4 | My spirit name that was given to me is Gitchia Nimiki, Manadu, which means voice of |
| 2:00.7 | great thunder with a good medicine |
| 2:01.9 | spirit, but I'm also known as Terry Wildman. It feels good to be here with you today, with all of you |
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