27. It's Complicated: Birth Stories of Norm Breaking, Blended Cultures, and Addressing the Ways Trauma Shows Up. Artwork

Center for Indigenous Midwifery's Podcast

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Center for Indigenous Midwifery's Podcast

27. It's Complicated: Birth Stories of Norm Breaking, Blended Cultures, and Addressing the Ways Trauma Shows Up.

September 29, 2022 • Center for Indigenous Midwifery • Episode 27

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Featuring Miriam Zmiewski-Angelova MPH, P-3 (Chocktaw, Cherokee, Sauk/Fox, African American, and Ashkenazi)

Featuring stories, photos, and artwork, Miriam will highlight the complicated histories for Black-Native individuals in her family and how that shaped the way she approached pregnancy, childbirth and child-rearing. This talk will also feature discussions of childbirth beauty and magic - as well as cultural loss, racism, miscarriage, medical malpractice, and historical trauma.

+ Plus Live Q&A "Ask the Aunties" specifically for pregnant & new families!