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Hemp Solutions for Social Justice: Alicia Fall's Indigenous Empowerment and Environmental Advocacy
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Welcome to Hempaware Radio, where we dive deep into the world of hemp and its potential to create positive change.
In this episode, host Tyler Hemp sits down with Alicia Fall, founder of Her Many Voices Foundation, to discuss her work empowering indigenous communities and promoting hemp as a solution to environmental, social, and economic challenges.
Alicia shares her journey from musician to humanitarian, integrating hemp into her organization's mission and expanding its reach to underserved communities. Together, they explore the philosophy of interconnectedness and the power of doing for others as you would for yourself.
Join us as we delve into the transformative potential of hemp, the importance of social justice, and the incredible projects Alicia and Her Many Voices are leading.
Primary Topic: Introduction to Alicia Fall and Her Work
- Alicia Fall's background as a musician and transition to humanitarian work
- Incorporation of hemp into Her Many Voices Foundation, about 7 or 8 years ago
- Expansion of their teachings and services to indigenous groups and other communities
- Collaboration with indigenous peoples for addressing environmental and social challenges
Primary Topic: Spiritual and Philosophical Perspectives
- Core value of doing for another as doing for oneself, instilled by Alicia's mother
- Emphasis on interconnectedness of all beings
- Discussion of the philosophy of "what I do to another, I do to myself"
- Empowerment and transformation from shifting mindset to experiences happening for oneself
Primary Topic: Projects and Programs
- Indigenous permaculture and financial education programs
- Workshops on hemp products and indigenous gardening practices
- Participation in the Northern Colorado hemp expo and sale of hemp products
Primary Topic: Her Many Voices Foundation and Products
- Introduction to the products offered by the organization: bath salts, soaps, elixirs, coconut oil, hemp masks, and CBD-infused products
- Participation in the Northern Colorado hemp expo where their products are available for sale
- Mention of "get outside campaign" initiative and monthly podcast
Primary Topic: Challenges and Advice for Hemp Entrepreneurs
- Incorporating hemp into nonprofit work and facing financial and resource hurdles
- Hiring an indigenous person for marketing, focusing on R&D and strategic partnerships
- Advice for hemp entrepreneurs regarding collaboration and patience for long-term success
Primary Topic: Education and Wellness Workshops
- Lack of basic financial education in certain communities and emphasis on recognizing the value of life and investing in oneself
- Workshops that educate about mindset, the connection with the earth, and provide resources for bringing hemp-based products to market
- Positive responses and results, particularly among those dealing with health issues, including cancer
Primary Topic: Nature, Community, and Additional Initiatives
- "Get outside" campaign in honor of Earth Day, partnering with Spirit of the Sun, and encouraging people to go into nature, take photos, and donate
- Benefits of being in nature, the concept of grounding, and the upcoming NOCO AMP Expo event
- Launch of CBD creamers
Primary Topic: Challenges of Running a Hemp Business
- Discussion of challenges faced when running a hemp business
- Principles for overcoming challenges and striving for long-term success
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