Brandi
Brandi
The Story of the Buffalo
The Story of the Buffalo
The Story of the Buffalo
Thursday 20th November 2025
Brandi Vezina shares the historical tale of the buffalo's near extinction and its impact on Indigenous communities.
12 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Historical context of buffalo extinction as an act of war.
- Importance of recognising colonial impact on Indigenous communities.
- Efforts to revive buffalo herds and heal ecosystems.
- Advocating for environmental sustainability and Indigenous rights.
- Encouraging community engagement and political action.
We can't eat money and we can't ignore the damage that's being done.
Get ready to be moved by the powerful narrative of Brandi Vezina as she shares 'The Story of the Buffalo.' This episode takes listeners on a historical journey through the near extinction of the North American bison, revealing how their slaughter was used as a weapon against First Nations and Métis people. Brandi, a singer-songwriter and mindset coach, combines her passion for environmental science with her commitment to educating young minds.
She delves into the devastating impact of colonial actions, drawing parallels to modern environmental challenges. Brandi doesn't shy away from discussing the harsh realities faced by Indigenous communities, but she also offers hope through the revival efforts of buffalo herds. Her storytelling highlights the importance of recognising historical truths and advocating for sustainable practices. With a sprinkle of humour and heartfelt anecdotes, Brandi inspires listeners to reflect on their role in preserving nature and supporting Indigenous rights.
As she encourages community engagement and political action, you'll find yourself pondering how you can contribute to healing both land and spirit. If you're curious about how history shapes our present and what steps can be taken to create a balanced future, this episode is a must-listen.