Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/sikip-sakahikanihk-keyteyayak-acimowina (Stories of Waterhen Lake elders) on Nēhiyawak (Plains Cree) Health and Traditional Practices The five podcast segments share with you some words of wisdom from five Cree Elders living in Christine Fiddler’s home community. These interviews were completed for the Waterhen Lake First Nation Oral History Project from December 2018 to March 2022 in which Christine was a researcher. The aim of this project was to have Elders’ perspectives and stories recorded, to create a permanent record of their experiences that could, ultimately, become the basis of the community’s collective history. These five elders were chosen specifically for this podcast include most of who are her family and close relations—who speak on treaties, traditional practices, and healing for Cree people in Northwest Saskatchewan. Their words may be helpful for those who want to learn the Cree language, and the teachings and intricate knowledge found within that language. Christine Fiddler 9dab3ce3-5d67-5703-9da1-944ffbf4edca no en Wed, 17 Dec 2025 13:23:03 -0800 Wed, 17 Dec 2025 13:24:18 -0800 http://www.pikiskwewin.ca https://img.transistorcdn.com/wGUzJtuPPoHX9VxU2SacaVQ7QzBmI0RJQcIvjToGsHw/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzI5NzExLzE2NDkz/NzU4NTMtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg http://www.pikiskwewin.ca episodic Christine Fiddler (Stories of Waterhen Lake elders) on Nēhiyawak (Plains Cree) Health and Traditional Practices The five podcast segments share with you some words of wisdom from five Cree Elders living in Christine Fiddler’s home community. These interviews were completed for the Waterhen Lake First Nation Oral History Project from December 2018 to March 2022 in which Christine was a researcher. The aim of this project was to have Elders’ perspectives and stories recorded, to create a permanent record of their experiences that could, ultimately, become the basis of the community’s collective history. These five elders were chosen specifically for this podcast include most of who are her family and close relations—who speak on treaties, traditional practices, and healing for Cree people in Northwest Saskatchewan. Their words may be helpful for those who want to learn the Cree language, and the teachings and intricate knowledge found within that language. (Stories of Waterhen Lake elders) on Nēhiyawak (Plains Cree) Health and Traditional Practices The five podcast segments share with you some words of wisdom from five Cree Elders living in Christine Fiddler’s home community. Christine Fiddler No No 6 6 Mary Anne Martell full b4669cbb-bec9-41c8-a875-7878be7ac3db https://share.transistor.fm/s/6623d191 Tue, 17 Jan 2023 14:50:29 -0800 Christine Fiddler Christine Fiddler 917 In this episode, Mary Anne speaks about traditional medicinal use, Cree cultural protocols, her experiences navigating health treatment and her concerns about health as an elder in the northern Cree community of Waterhen Lake First Nation. In this episode, Mary Anne speaks about traditional medicinal use, Cree cultural protocols, her experiences navigating health treatment and her concerns about health as an elder in the northern Cree community of Waterhen Lake First Nation. No 5 5 Theresa Martell full b8320677-2a32-4bb6-b997-6d4d97407833 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7b956f36 Tue, 20 Dec 2022 17:29:08 -0800 Christine Fiddler Christine Fiddler 1187 In this episode, podcaster Christine Fiddler speaks with Theresa Martell, an elder from Waterhen Lake First Nation. Theresa recounts her memories of her grandfather hauling freight and meeting others coming to the area. In this episode, podcaster Christine Fiddler speaks with Theresa Martell, an elder from Waterhen Lake First Nation. Theresa recounts her memories of her grandfather hauling freight and meeting others coming to the area. No 4 4 Michael Ernest full 992cd141-1f2c-49d3-845e-c7fb20c92570 https://share.transistor.fm/s/4ca954f6 Wed, 30 Nov 2022 09:38:13 -0800 Christine Fiddler Christine Fiddler 833 Podcast host Christine Fiddler speaks with Michael Ernest on traditional Cree practices and medicines. They also discuss Cree values and worldviews and why this is important to carry on. Podcast host Christine Fiddler speaks with Michael Ernest on traditional Cree practices and medicines. They also discuss Cree values and worldviews and why this is important to carry on. No 3 3 Martin Larocque full c0645ed6-d4be-4273-91a0-aade583a5bfa https://share.transistor.fm/s/ab5daf99 Wed, 16 Nov 2022 13:30:57 -0800 Christine Fiddler Christine Fiddler 877 Podcast host Christine Fiddler visits with Cree elder Martin Larocque about language, traditional medicine and culture. Podcast host Christine Fiddler visits with Cree elder Martin Larocque about language, traditional medicine and culture. No 2 2 Emma Ernest full 88735236-0cb8-4fac-acec-acaa2cb34aeb https://share.transistor.fm/s/ef91f409 In this podcast, Emma speaks about the use of traditional medicines and lands, possible medical experimentation by health officials, and the old ways of life she remembers from her childhood and young adulthood.

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]]> No 1 1 Cecilia Fiddler full c168366a-1565-44f8-9a18-bc33bb4af6ab https://share.transistor.fm/s/6d0f94f9 Thu, 07 Apr 2022 16:58:30 -0700 Christine Fiddler Christine Fiddler 951 In this first podcast segment, Cecilia Fiddler, speaks about traditional Cree values and the importance of the Cree language. She touches on the topics of treaties, traditional medicines, traditional healing, and cultural protocol. In this first podcast segment, Cecilia Fiddler, speaks about traditional Cree values and the importance of the Cree language. She touches on the topics of treaties, traditional medicines, traditional healing, and cultural protocol. No