Content Rating: 14+: Suitable for viewers 14-17 with parental guidance suggested. May contain coarse language or mature content.

In this captivating episode of Dénht’ā, host Ella Lamoureux sits down with Nadine, a renowned performer with roots in both the Heltzik and Blackfoot communities. From engaging stories about their performance backgrounds including burlesque and circus arts, to deeply personal discussions about cultural identity, reclaiming traditions, and the profound connection to the land, this episode is a rich tapestry of narratives that illuminate the vibrancy of Indigenous cultures. Nadine shares her experiences of growing up between the coastal and prairie landscapes, the significance of cultural ceremonies like Sundance, and the journey of rediscovering language and traditions. Together, Ella and Nadine explore themes of representation, the importance of cultural heritage, and the transformative power of art and community in Indigenous identity.