Matriarch Movement
by Shayla Oulette Stonechild
Restoring Indigenous Legal Order with André Bear
About this podcast
On Matriarch Movement, host Shayla Oulette Stonechild sets out to amplify Indigenous voices from Canada to Turtle Island and beyond. In her interviews, she highlights issues that Indigenous people face while challenging the mainstream narrative surrounding Indigenous identity. By showcasing Indigenous role models with a focus on our matriarchs and two spirit voices, language revitalization, sustainability, and reclamation, Shayla’s mission is to inspire the next seven generations.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 88 episodes
- Restoring Indigenous Legal Order with André Bear · 1 h 6 min · Season 6André Bear, B.Ed., J.D., is a Nêhîyaw advocate of Inherent and Treaty rights. He earned both his Juris Doctor and his Bachelor of Education from the University of Saskatchewan…
- The Woman Behind Red Dress Day: Art, Activism & Indigenous Women's Power | Jaime Black-Morsette · 39 min · Season 6On this episode of the Matriarch Movement Podcast, Shayla Stonechild sits down with Jaime Black-Morsette, the artist whose work gave this country Red Dress Day. Jaime is a Red…
- North of North: Inside the Show Our Colonizers Never Knew They Wanted, with Stacey Aglok MacDonald & Alethea Arnaquq-Baril · 1 h 8 min · Season 6This week, host Shayla Oulette Stonechild sits down in Treaty 13 territory in Tkaronto with the powerhouse duo behind North of North — Stacey Aglok MacDonald (writer/producer…
- From Ice Cove to the World: Anna Lambe on Reclaiming Inuit Storytelling · 30 min · Season 6This week on Matriarch Movement, host Shayla Oulette Stonechild sits down with Anna Lambe — an Inuk actress, host, and emerging filmmaker from Iqaluit, Nunavut, and one of the…
- Songs of the Plants: Daniela Riojas on Medicine, Lineage & Reclaiming Confidence · 53 min · Season 6Matriarch Movement Podcast — Season 6: Indigenous Voices of This Generation This episode, host Shayla Oulette Stonechild, sits down with Daniela Riojas — a medicine keeper…
- Aysanabee on Sandy Lake, Residential School Healing & Becoming Indigenous Music's Next Global Voice · 1 h 10 min · Season 6Matriarch Movement Podcast — Season 6: Indigenous Voices of This Generation Multi-instrumentalist, producer, and singer-songwriter Aysanabee joins Shayla Oulette Stonechild on…
- We Are the Land, the Land Is Us: Carrying Forward Talaysay Tours with Talaysay Campo · 60 min · Season 6Season 6: Indigenous Voices of This Generation In this episode of the Matriarch Movement Podcast's Indigenous Voices of This Generation season, host Shayla sits down with the…
- Rueben George — Healing the Land, Healing the Self · 1 h 0 min · Season 6Season 6: Indigenous Voices of This Generation In this powerful episode of the Matriarch Movement Podcast, host Shayla Oulette-Stonechild sits down with Rueben George — writer…
- Welcome to Season 6 of The Matriarch Movement Podcast: Indigenous Voices of This Generation - Trailer · 2 minHosted by Shayla Oulette Stonechild, founder of Matriarch Movement, this season celebrates the Indigenous leaders, artists, entrepreneurs, athletes, knowledge keepers, and…
- From Prison to Purpose: How Sean Rayland Built Red Rebel Armour · 40 min · Season 6 Episode 6Host Shayla Oulette Stonechild interviews Sean Rayland Boubar, the founder of Red Rebel Armour, an Indigenous-owned streetwear brand and social justice business. Sean shares his…
- Osamuskwasis: From $500 to Vogue · 31 min · Season 6 Episode 5Shayla Oulette Stonechild interviews Osamuskwasis, a Cree and Dene fashion designer. She discusses her journey in fashion, starting beadwork at age seven, and launching her brand…
- Angel Aubichon and Indi City: Where Tradition Meets Innovation · 1 h 21 min · Season 6 Episode 4Host Shayla Oulette Stonechild interviews Angel Aubichon, co-founder of Indi City, a brand rooted in cultural heritage and Indigenous economic sovereignty. Angel discusses her…
- Plant Medicine, Reciprocity & Indigenous Futurism with Robin Wall Kimmerer · 37 min · Season 6 Episode 3In this enlightening conversation, host Shayla Oulette Stonechild and renowned author Robin Wall Kimmerer explore the profound connections between Indigenous wisdom, language…
- Copper Canoe Woman: Vina Brown · 1 h 5 min · Season 6 Episode 2Shayla Oulette Stonechild interviews Vina Brown, an entrepreneur and artist known as Copper Canoe Woman. Vina shares her journey of healing through art and entrepreneurship…
- Shina Nova: Navigating Identity as an Inuk Creator · 40 min · Season 6 Episode 1In this episode of the Matriarch Movement podcast, host Shayla Oulette Stonechild welcomes Shina Nova, an Inuk creator from Tiohtià:ke /Montréal, who shares her journey becoming…
- Chyana Marie Sage’s ‘Soft as Bones’: Healing Through Indigenous Storytelling · 1 h 0 min · Season 5 Episode 13Host Shayla Oulette Stonechild hosts Chyana Marie Sage on the Matriarch Movement Podcast, discussing her new book ‘Soft as Bones,’ which has become a national bestseller. Chyana…
- The Good Canadian: Leena Minifie on Systemic Injustice in Canada · 44 min · Season 5 Episode 12In this episode of the Matriarch Movement podcast, host Shayla Ouellette Stonechild interviews Lena Minifie (Gitxaala/British), a Vancouver-based film and television producer…
- Minister Gull-Masty: Matriarchy in Indigenous Leadership · 49 min · Season 5 Episode 11In this episode of the Matriarch Movement podcast, host Shayla Oulette Stonechild speaks with the Honourable Mandy Gull-Masty, Canada's first Indigenous Minister of Indigenous…
- Dr. Amy Cardinal Christianson on Reclaiming Indigenous Fire Practices · 46 min · Season 5 Episode 10Host Shayla Oulette Stonechild welcomes guest Dr. Amy Cardinal Christianson to discuss the significance of fire in Indigenous culture and its power in reconnecting us to the land…
- Lorelei Williams: Advocacy for Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls (MMIWG) · 42 min · Season 5 Episode 9*Disclaimer* This episode discusses sensitive topics including violence against missing and murdered Indigenous women, children and two spirit people which some listeners may…







