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In this episode, we’re chatting with artist, creative producer and co-creator of Ngamumu (For Mothers) Lia Pa’apa’a about how to support mothers and their babies through Arts & Cultural practice during the first 1000 days.
👉 Lia shares
- What her work in arts and cultural practice looks like
- Her journey to this work
- How Ngamumu came to be
- The importance of creative and cultural connections and practice, especially in young people
- About her ancestral diet
- About food as a frontier war tactic
- How post-colonial places have lost ancient wisdom about the birthing process and in turn, created birth trauma
- About bringing culture to the forefront of your child's development through food, play and values.
- How motherhood has impacted her projects
- The importance of the intergenerational aspect of Ngamumu
- About Ngamumu’s ability to curate their babies and their own experiences during this sacred time of the first 1000 days by tapping into their ancestral and creative practices.
- Where her work is headed in the future
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👉 Links and Resources
Ngamumu's Website
Connect with Lia on Facebook
Connect with Lia on Instagram
Check out her website here!
www.onepagelink.com/liapaapaa
Book Recommendation:
Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer
The Relationship is the Project
👉 Guest Details
Lia is an artist, creative producer and mama who has cultural connections to Samoa and the Luiseño nation in Southern California. She is the co-creator of Ngamumu (For Mothers) alongside Kuku Yalanji artist Merindi Schrieber and is deeply passionate about supporting mothers to curate their babies and their own experiences during the sacred time of the first 1000 days by tapping into their ancestral and creative practices.
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In this episode, we’re chatting with artist, creative producer and co-creator of Ngamumu (For Mothers) Lia Pa’apa’a about how to support mothers and their babies through Arts & Cultural practice during the first 1000 days.
👉 Lia shares
- What her work in arts and cultural practice looks like
- Her journey to this work
- How Ngamumu came to be
- The importance of creative and cultural connections and practice, especially in young people
- About her ancestral diet
- About food as a frontier war tactic
- How post-colonial places have lost ancient wisdom about the birthing process and in turn, created birth trauma
- About bringing culture to the forefront of your child's development through food, play and values.
- How motherhood has impacted her projects
- The importance of the intergenerational aspect of Ngamumu
- About Ngamumu’s ability to curate their babies and their own experiences during this sacred time of the first 1000 days by tapping into their ancestral and creative practices.
- Where her work is headed in the future
👉 Opt In for FREE Downloadables
👉 Links and Resources
Ngamumu's Website
Connect with Lia on Facebook
Connect with Lia on Instagram
Check out her website here!
www.onepagelink.com/liapaapaa
Book Recommendation:
Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer
The Relationship is the Project
👉 Guest Details
Lia is an artist, creative producer and mama who has cultural connections to Samoa and the Luiseño nation in Southern California. She is the co-creator of Ngamumu (For Mothers) alongside Kuku Yalanji artist Merindi Schrieber and is deeply passionate about supporting mothers to curate their babies and their own experiences during the sacred time of the first 1000 days by tapping into their ancestral and creative practices.
Wildlings Forest School Contact Details
Website
Facebook
Instagram
Youtube
Pinterest
Linked In
👉 Did You Enjoy This Episode?
If you enjoyed this episode and the Raising Wildlings podcast generally, we have a favour. Please take tw
Welcome back to Raising Wildlings — where we explore raising brave, resilient, curious kids who feel at home outdoors.
If you're an educator ready to bring more nature play and child-led learning into your Early Years program, our Bush Kindy Professional Development Workshops are for you. You'll walk away with practical tools, risk-benefit strategies, and the confidence to take learning outside in a way that's safe, meaningful, and genuinely exciting for
You know this podcast is just a small part of what we do at Wildlings Forest School. So if you want to find out more about our range of programs for children, our professional development workshops for educators, our free downloadables, blogs or our online store, just head to wildlingsforestschool.com. It's all there waiting for you. Come and join the village.