How Native American Communities Honor End of Life
About this episode
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
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