Everyone Dies (Every1Dies)
A thoughtful exploration of everything about life-limiting illness, dying, and death. Everyone Dies is a nonprofit organization with the goal to educate the public about the processes associated with dying and death, empower regarding options and evidence-based information to help them guide their care, normalize dying, and reinforce that even though everyone dies, first we live, and that every day we are alive is a gift.
Everyone Dies (Every1Dies)
How Native American Communities Honor End of Life
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While each Native American Tribe has unique funeral practices, there is a lot of commonality in their beliefs about death and how the body should be treated afterwards. Understanding these beliefs is important to honor the deceased and support the bereaved.
In This Episode:
- 05:17 – Food and Native American Life
- 08:05 – Recipe – Scalloped Corn Casserole
- 09:43 – Death in Indigenous American Communities; Interview with Dr. Jeanna Ford
- 19:59 – Witness to a Native American Funeral
- 28:38 – Outro
Connect with Us:
- Email our Host: mail@every1dies.org
- Website: https://every1dies.org: Find show notes, links and expanded resources