Decolonial parenting w/ Mekha Aponte, Levi Harter and Marquel Musgrave
The Red Nation Podcast
The Red Nation
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 19 February 2024
⏱️ 83 minutes
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Summary
TRN Podcast co-host Jen Marley is joined by Mekha Aponte, Levi Harter, Marquel Musgrave to discuss the status of children in our world today, breaking down power imbalances between youth and adults, and the joy of reclaiming revolutionary parenting.
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Episode cover art: Jen's great-grandmother and Pueblo potter, Candelaria Gachupin Zia, with one of her sons.
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| 0:00.0 | And So, Hi comrades and relatives, it's Jen here. We're back on the Red Nation |
| 0:37.1 | podcast. Today we have some amazing guests. We're kind of picking up where we left |
| 0:42.3 | off last talking about decolonial parenting. |
| 0:46.4 | On our last episode, we kind of ended the conversation talking about parental love and what that means. |
| 0:52.9 | And so today we are expanding that conversation. |
| 0:56.2 | We are rejoined by Levi. |
| 0:58.4 | We are also joined by Markel and Mecca. Would you like to introduce yourselves please? |
| 1:05.0 | I'm a taki-api, Leva Harte, and Machia, |
| 1:08.0 | I'm a lot of Lachota and a mache. |
| 1:11.0 | Hello relatives, my name is Levi. |
| 1:14.0 | I am an educator. |
| 1:18.0 | I'm a parent. |
| 1:19.0 | I am currently here in Seattle, Washington, Point Elliott Treaty and Medicine Creek Treaty land. |
| 1:27.0 | Yeah, it's super good to be back. |
| 1:29.0 | Thank you. |
| 1:30.0 | Cool, I'll share. |
| 1:31.0 | I'll share. |
| 1:32.0 | I'll share. I'll share. Um, set Samu, now on kawa, Tamut-song, |
| 1:35.0 | no be wingen a u-mu. |
| 1:38.0 | Hello everyone, my name is Mark Hal. |
| 1:41.0 | My Tewa name is Thamut-s And I am happy to be here. I am coming here out of Nambi Pablo in northern New Mexico, where I am a tribal citizen and a parent. I also am the director of an outdoor behavioral health |
| 1:56.9 | program out of the tribe called Taylor Root Society. |
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