Voices of the Grandmothers (2021)

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Imagine growing up with the dream seeds of a wise grandmother, whose inner knowing is distilled within her stories, myths, and songs. These messages serve as a map for you and the future generations. Find your way in the world. Bring out your gifts. Connect with your true Nature. The Grandmothers are speaking. Are we listening?

Voices of the Grandmothers is a documentary film featuring the voices of world-renowned indigenous elders, along with a selection of supporters. Featured here are: Grandmother Flordemayo, Grandmother Pershile (Perci), Grandmother SaSa, Grandmother Moetu-Taiha, and Reverend Grandmother Eila Paul. They are joined by: Master Mingtong Gu, Angelique Boas, Madi Sato, Joanne Shenandoah, Leah Shenandoah, Matthew Reifslager, Angela Lynch, and Geri Littlejohn.

Special thanks to the following organizations: Gathering for Humanity, The Chi Center, The Path, The Shift Network, Unify, Global Sisterhood, The Crystal Earth Project, and Praising Earth. Special thanks to the following individuals: Nathan Crane, Heather Hall-Dudney, Kim Langbecker, Angela Corriz, Timothy McLaughlin, Grandmother Nakai Breen, and Unci Rita Long Visitor Holy Dance. Soundtrack by: Geri Littlejohn. With additional Music by: Cabe Lindsay, Madi Sato, and Imani White. Written and narrated by: Kate Lindsay. Directed, filmed, and edited by: Cabe Lindsay.

A film by Arise.

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