Healing generational trauma through traditional Mi’kmaq medicine
In short: Discover how one Mi’kmaq spiritual healer is using ancestral practices to address deep-seated social issues and personal health challenges within his community.
The film follows Mike, a Mi’kmaq spiritual healer in Nova Scotia, who utilized traditional Indigenous medicine to personally overcome cancer and alcoholism. His journey serves as a foundation for his broader mission to restore the physical, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing of his people.
Working alongside community elders, Mike hosts cultural ceremonies and traditional sweat lodges. These practices are designed to help Indigenous communities heal from the lasting effects of generational trauma and contemporary social issues.
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