Ade’ Relatives – Ndadz Ding’ita? I have a question for you.
Where are you finding your medicine?

In this final episode from Alaska’s First Just Transition Summit we visit with Naomi Michalsen.
Naomi Michalsen, Kaasei and Daaw Da Oo (Tlingit names), is Wooshkeetaan, Eagle/Wolf of the Shark House of Berners Bay, Alaska. Naomi and her husband live in Ketchikan and have 5 adult children, and 9 grandchildren.

Naomi is the owner of Kaasei Training & Consulting, a business she started in 2014 to help inspire people to learn more about traditional foods and plants. Hiking, gathering, preserving workshops and cooking activities help participants further their understanding of our beautiful surroundings, increase appreciation for the deep cultural history of the Indigenous people of Alaska while gathering traditional plants and wild foods ethically and respectfully.

She has her certification in Ethnobotany from the UAF and has served as a cultural instructor at youth culture camps, schools and university programs. Kaasei is a safe food and home preservation instructor and indigenous foods chef.

Check out Kaasei Training and Consulting @ kaasei.com

The music for this episode was created by Evan Phillips, Creator and Host of The Firn Line Podcast
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