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Anastasia George, Interim Executive Director of the Onkwehón:we Midwives Collective (OMC) joins Nature Up North’s student interns Abigail Lateer and Langley Sieve to discuss the role of the OMC in “bringing birth back to our (Mohawk) community.” Anastasia discusses why cultural birthing practices are so important, how the OMC is working to raise awareness of their work in and outside of the community, and the challenges the Akwesasne people are facing from decades of pollution.
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Anastasia George, Interim Executive Director of the Onkwehón:we Midwives Collective (OMC) joins Nature Up North’s student interns Abigail Lateer and Langley Sieve to discuss the role of the OMC in “bringing birth back to our (Mohawk) community.” Anastasia discusses why cultural birthing practices are so important, how the OMC is working to raise awareness of their work in and outside of the community, and the challenges the Akwesasne people are facing from decades of pollution.