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A first-of-its-kind talk show showcasing Indigenous voices as solutions to the world's most pressing issues.

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We're at a pivotal juncture, a time of transformation

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About the Host

Rematriated Voices is a first-of-its-kind talk show showcasing Indigenous voices as solutions to the world's most pressing issues. We're at a pivotal juncture, a time of transformation.

Michelle Schenandoah, a Haudenosaunee media creator, delves into the roots of modern democracy and examines our relationship with Mother Earth. Rooted in the authority of Haudenosaunee women, Michelle uplifts voices that have shaped the world's oldest living democracy.

As we look to the Sky and our ancestors, our host, Michelle, reminds us that restoring balance with Mother Earth is our shared responsibility.

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What is Rematriated Voices?

Rematriated Voices is a Haudenosaunee women-led talk show and podcast series for people who want to learn the truth about the Haudenosaunee peoples—our history, culture, strength, and cosmology.

Truth-seekers

It’s for people who want to learn the truth about the actual historical relations between the Haudenosaunee and European Americans—and the influence the Haudenosaunee have had on American politics and feminism.

Democracy Enthusiasts

It’s for people who want to learn how a full democracy functions—a democracy that includes everyone, including the earth and all living beings.

Regenerators

It’s for people who want to reclaim their place in a society that honors balance between the genders, a society that lives in reciprocity and harmony with all the elements of life.

Who is it for?

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Episodes

Eve Meets Sky Woman

Episode 1

Mohawk Bear Clan Mother Louise “Mommabear” McDonald Herne and historian and activist Sally Roesch Wagner contrast colonial and Indigenous Creation stories, challenging listeners to rethink power, creation, and the role of women in foundational narratives.

Hidden Roots of Democracy

Episode 2
Traditional Haudenosaunee titleholders, Brennen Ferguson, Sandra Fox, Louise “Mommabear” McDonald Herne, and Spencer Lyons trace the origins and workings of Haudenosaunee governance that helped shape American democracy. These traditional leaders also highlight fundamental Haudenosaunee principles that were left out of the U.S. Constitution.

First Environment

Episode 3
Mohawk midwife Katsi Cook and Potawatami botanist and author Robin Wall Kimmerer center Indigenous ecological knowledge and our original relationship with the Earth as sacred.

Matrilineal Men

Episode 4
Brennen Ferguson, Neal Powless, and Spencer Lyons, highlight Haudenosaunee men who uphold matrilineal values, demonstrating the strength of relational masculinity rooted in responsibility, care, and balance.

Mother Law & Doctrine of Discovery

Episode 5
Louise McDonald Herne, Sarah Bradley, Brittany Koteles, and Beverly Jacobs, explore how Haudenosaunee women continue to uphold and practice "Mother Law" in resistance to colonial systems like the Doctrine of Discovery, centering sovereignty, land, and gendered justice.

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