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Western Friend Podcast
31. Andrew Franklin - Quakers and Indigenous Peoples
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Mary Klein
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On episode 31 of the Western Friend Podcast, we’re joined by Andrew Franklin. Andrew attends Camas Friends, works for Goodwill Industries, and serves on the Equity and Inclusion Committee of Sierra Cascades Yearly Meeting of Friends.
On this episode, he chats with us about:
- His article, Good Samaritan Mindset, in Western Friend’s latest issue
- His Quaker meeting's work towards reparations with an Indigenous community
- Creating the beloved community that we want to be a part of
- The importance of seeing every person, not only those in our circle
- The power of acting now, in the moment
Thank you for joining us this week, and don’t forget to listen to all of the amazing past episodes in our archive wherever you get your podcasts. Stay tuned for new episodes of the Western Friend Podcast released the first Saturday of every month.
Intro
On work in Kake, Alaska
On process of supporting Kake community
What is our responsibility?
Spiritual Growth and Responsibility to/with others
On sacrifice and spiritual growth
The Good Samaritan
Looking ahead and Kake Day
On our collective responsibility
Community Q and A
Outro