Jennifer Gauthier works for the University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension. She talks about growing up off the reservation, her work on community wellness policy, and her unique definition of food sovereignty.
In this episode, I talk with Cherie Thunder, the food sovereignty director at a local non-profit called Menikanaehkem. Donate to Menikanaehkem: https://www.menomineerebuilders.org/ Download our theme music: https://wadefernandezmusic.com/
In this first episode, I decided to start from the very beginning. I interview Dr. Overstreet, an anthropologist who's doing work on the Menominee Reservation, about the agricultural practices of ancient Menominee people. Music is "One Little Step at a Time" by Wade Fernandez. You can buy his music at wadefernandezmusic.com
An introduction to the podcast and the concept of food sovereignty. Music is "One Little Step at a Time" by Wade Fernandez. You can buy his music at wadefernandezmusic.com