In this episode of Gaia Gossip, host Mary Jane Oatman is joined by Dionne Holmquist, Co-Founder of Magnanimous Urban Grow and Director of the Biobased Solutions Initiative at Makoce Agriculture Development.
Together, they explore why food is medicine, how regenerative agriculture can strengthen communities, and why Indigenous ecological knowledge is essential to building a healthier future. Dionne shares her work supporting tribal and rural communities, creating sustainable food systems, and reconnecting people to the land through regenerative practices.
When we heal our relationship with the land, we create opportunities to heal ourselves, our communities, and future generations.
Tune in for a delightful conversation with plenty of dirt from Mother Earth.
Her Many Voices Gaia Gossip programs empower climate solutions and community connection to be amplified for the betterment of Mother Earth. Our host, Mary Jane Oatman, is a member of the Nez Perce Tribe and a descendant of the Delaware Tribe, as well as a proud mother. She serves as the Executive Director of the Indigenous Cannabis Industry Association (ICIA), founder of the Indigenous CANNabis Coalition (ICANNC), and publisher of THC Magazine.
Produced by BiCurean.com.
Technical production by Peggy McCartha.
Narrative strategy, graphics and design by Victoria Carrington Chàvez.
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