In this heartfelt episode of Piihtikway, Moe Mathieu and Ed Bitternose take us on a journey through the timeless relationship between Métis people and the bison. From the traditional techniques of harvesting to the rich history and cultural significance of the bison, this conversation is filled with wisdom, humor, and respect for the land. Together, they share their unique perspectives on cooking bison stew, bannock, and how these practices connect us to our past, nurture our present, and inspire future generations.

In this episode of Piihtikway host Jason McKay sits down with Métis Elder Leonard Neville at the Métis Nation Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly. Leonard shares his incredible journey from growing up on a farm in North Battleford to serving in the Canadian Armed Forces. He reflects on his time in Cyprus as a UN Peacekeeper, his military adventures, and the lifelong values of respect and service. Tune in for heartfelt stories, a look back on his military service, and his thoughts on what it means to honor veterans and respect for future generations.

Step into the world of Métis heritage and resilience with Voices of the Land. In this episode, we sit down with Gerry Gardner, a lifelong land steward from Île-à-la-Crosse, as he shares vivid tales of a nomadic childhood, the traditions of trapping and hunting, and his transition into wildfire management. Through his stories, we explore the deep connection to the land, the challenges and joys of living off it, and the enduring wisdom passed down through generations. Join us for an intimate journey into the heart of Métis culture, where the past and present intertwine to inspire the future.