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    Explore "ghanaiancanadian" with insightful episodes like "S3E5 Visions of the Future…From the Imaginations of Ghanaians", "S3E3 Non-Binary Concepts in Ghanaian Traditional Religions", "S3E2 The Storytellers are the Farmers (Ancestral Ghanaian Foods) ft. Abena", "S3E1 The Person Behind the Voice (Michelle's Ghanaian Story)" and "S2E4 Let's Listen to Our Children (Uncle Emmanuel's Ghanaian Story)" from podcasts like ""Asase Ba", "Asase Ba", "Asase Ba", "Asase Ba" and "Asase Ba"" and more!

    Episodes (6)

    S3E5 Visions of the Future…From the Imaginations of Ghanaians

    S3E5 Visions of the Future…From the Imaginations of Ghanaians

    On the season 3 finale of Asase Ba, Michelle discusses the importance of creativity and imagination, Afrofuturism, her visions of the future as it pertains to oral tradition, cultural work, and queerness. We also hear recordings from Makafui and Amma Gyamfowa on their visions of the future, and more!

    Join in on the conversation! Use the hashtag #AsaseBaPod.

    TRANSCRIPT

    https://asaseba.com/podcast/season-3/episode-5-future-visions-of-ghanaians
     

    SUPPORT

    E-transfer or via PayPal to asasebapod@gmail.com. Thank you so much for your support.

     

    WEBSITE

    https://asaseba.com/

     

    SOCIAL MEDIA

    Twitter

    https://twitter.com/AsaseBaPod

    Instagram

    https://www.instagram.com/asasebapod/

    TikTok

    https://www.tiktok.com/@asasebapod

     

    GUESTS

    Makafui (pronouns: she/her)

    Social Media

    https://twitter.com/Makahorney

    https://www.instagram.com/makahorney/

     

    Amma Gyamfowa (pronouns: she/her)
     
    Social Media
    https://www.instagram.com/womanisthealing/
     
    Website
    https://linktr.ee/ammag
     
     

    RELEVANT NOTES

    Open Letter Regarding Ghana’s Anti-LGBTQ Bill

    https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSctNqNIb1KUiEZoHgnF1gBBaAuYvwcERBHn6IBTVh99CQXAhA/viewform

     

    Queers 4 Ghana

    https://www.instagram.com/queers4ghana/

     

    What’s Going on in Ghana

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2021/09/08/an-anti-lgbtq-bill-ghana-is-outcome-institutionalized-homophobia/

     

    Queer Organizations

    LGBT+ Rights Ghana https://www.lgbtrightsgh.org/

    Drama Queens https://www.instagram.com/dramaqueensgh/

    Silent Majority Ghana https://www.silentmajorityghana.com/

    Rightify Ghana

    https://www.instagram.com/rightifyghana/

    https://twitter.com/RightifyGhana

     

    Queer Activism in Ghana: An Ongoing Struggle (3 Part Series)

    1. https://medium.com/blmp/queer-activism-in-ghana-an-ongoing-struggle-e4663ef8f152
    2. https://medium.com/blmp/queer-activism-in-ghana-an-ongoing-struggle-part-ii-15a6c1962e40
    3. https://medium.com/@blacklooks/queer-activism-in-ghana-an-ongoing-struggle-part-iii-6006d1975697

     

    Season 1 Transcripts

    https://bit.ly/3eGiiDH

     

    EMAIL

    asasebapod@gmail.com 

     

    HOST

    This podcast is produced, edited and hosted by Ghanaian Canadian Michelle (pronouns: she/her). She is also the creator of the theme music.

     

    #ghanaian #ghana #podcast #african #africa #culture #ghanaianpodcast #africanpodcast #oraltradition  #oralhistory #canadian #queerghanaianlivesmatter #killthebill #afrofuturism

     
    Asase Ba
    enOctober 04, 2021
    afrofuturism
    ghanaian
    asaseba
    ghanaiancanadian
    asasebapod

    S3E3 Non-Binary Concepts in Ghanaian Traditional Religions

    S3E3 Non-Binary Concepts in Ghanaian Traditional Religions

    Michelle is back with a solo episode all about non-binary concepts in traditional Ghanaian religions! She discusses how they manifest within the Ga, Dagomba, Ewe, Akan and Dagaara traditional belief systems. Michelle chats about the various Creators within the different ethnic groups, in particular Ataa Naa Nyongmo, Naawuni, Mawu, Onyankopong/Nyame/Asaase Yaa and Dagaara Gatekeepers.

    She also talks about LGBTQIA+ rights in Ghana, the proposed bill that's been drafted to criminalize queer people and advocacy in Ghana, and #KilltheBill. 

     #QueerGhanaianLivesMatter

     

    Join in on the conversation! Use the hashtag #AsaseBaPod.

    TRANSCRIPT

    https://www.asaseba.com/podcast/season-3/episode-3-non-binary-ghanaian-traditional-religions

     

    SUPPORT

    E-transfer or via PayPal to asasebapod@gmail.com. Thank you so much for your support.

     

    WEBSITE

    https://asaseba.com/

     

    SOCIAL MEDIA

    Twitter

    https://twitter.com/AsaseBaPod

    Instagram

    https://www.instagram.com/asasebapod/

    TikTok

    https://www.tiktok.com/@asasebapod

     

    RELEVANT NOTES

    What’s Going on in Ghana

    https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2021/jul/23/ghana-anti-gay-bill-proposing-10-year-prison-sentences-sparks-outrage

     

    Queer Organizations

    LGBT+ Rights Ghana https://www.lgbtrightsgh.org/

    Drama Queens https://www.instagram.com/dramaqueensgh/

    Silent Majority Ghana https://www.silentmajorityghana.com/

     

    Queer Activism in Ghana: An Ongoing Struggle (3 Part Series)

    1. https://medium.com/blmp/queer-activism-in-ghana-an-ongoing-struggle-e4663ef8f152
    2. https://medium.com/blmp/queer-activism-in-ghana-an-ongoing-struggle-part-ii-15a6c1962e40
    3. https://medium.com/@blacklooks/queer-activism-in-ghana-an-ongoing-struggle-part-iii-6006d1975697

     

    Topic References and Info 

    Ga - Ataa Naa Nyongmo

    thegadangme.com/kpele

    https://kpakpatseweroyalfamily.wordpress.com/2011/09/07/religion-of-the-ga-people-of-ghana/ 

     

    Dagomba - Naawuni

    Thank you Aunty Priscilla!

     

    Ewe/Eʋe -  Mawu

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rx3Pe5wHJdE&ab_channel=TheEweHeritage

    https://tif.ssrc.org/2018/09/26/on-category-mistakes-and-androgynous-divinities/

    https://voncujovi-s.medium.com/working-ones-destiny-se-in-ewe-vodu-practice-31cf09011c16

     

    Akan - Onyankopong/Nyame/Asaase Yaa

    Cloth as a Metaphor: (Re)Reading the Adinkra Cloth by Kojo Arthur

    The Quest For Spiritual Transformation. Introduction to Traditional Akan Religion, Rituals, and Practices by Nana Akua Kyerewaa Opokuwaa

     

    Dagaara Gatekeepers

    Book: Ancient African Teachings in the Ways of Relationships by Sobonfu Some

     

    Season 1 Transcripts

    https://bit.ly/3eGiiDH

     

    EMAIL

    asasebapod@gmail.com 

     

    HOST

    This podcast is produced, edited and hosted by Ghanaian Canadian Michelle (pronouns: she/her). She is also the creator of the theme music.

     

    #ghanaian #ghana #podcast #ghanaianpodcast #oraltradition  #oralhistory 

    Asase Ba
    enSeptember 06, 2021
    ga
    ewe
    asaseba
    ghanaiancanadian
    gakpele

    S3E2 The Storytellers are the Farmers (Ancestral Ghanaian Foods) ft. Abena

    S3E2 The Storytellers are the Farmers (Ancestral Ghanaian Foods) ft. Abena

    Researcher, writer and food consultant Abena joins Michelle to discuss ancestral Ghanaian foods. Abena talks about collecting the narratives of our ancestral foods, documenting the knowledge of farmers in Bolgatanga Upper East Region, valuing African traditions as equal, prioritizing the voices of residents, women farmers, how to NOT replicate colonial behaviours, how we can support small scale farmers and much more!

    Join in on the conversation! Use the hashtag #AsaseBaPod.

    TRANSCRIPT

    https://www.asaseba.com/podcast/season-3/episode-2-the-storytellers-are-the-farmers

     

    WEBSITE

    https://asaseba.com/

     

    SUPPORT

    E-transfer or via PayPal to asasebapod@gmail.com. Thank you so much for your support.

     

    SOCIAL MEDIA

    Twitter

    https://twitter.com/AsaseBaPod

    Instagram

    https://www.instagram.com/asasebapod/

    TikTok

    https://www.tiktok.com/@asasebapod

     

    GUEST

    Abena Offeh-Gyimah is a writer, a researcher, a food consultant, and an advocate for an indigenous food sovereignty system. Abena’s passionate about preserving indigenous plants, seeds, and seeks to work in collaboration with small scale African farmers to grow and preserve ancestral foods.

    Social Media

    https://www.instagram.com/livingtheancestralway/

    https://www.instagram.com/addablooms/

    Website

    https://abenaoffehgyimah.com/

    https://addablooms.com/

     

    RELEVANT NOTES

    Season 1 Transcripts

    https://bit.ly/3eGiiDH

     

    EMAIL

    asasebapod@gmail.com 

     

    HOST

    This podcast is produced, edited and hosted by Ghanaian Canadian Michelle (pronouns: she/her). She is also the creator of the theme music.

     

    #ghanaian #ghana #podcast #african #africa #culture #ghanaianpodcast #africanpodcast #oraltradition  #oralhistory #canadian #ancestralfoods #bolgatanga #ghanaianfarmers #food

     

     

    Asase Ba
    enAugust 23, 2021
    food
    farming
    ghanaian
    ghanapodcast
    asaseba

    S3E1 The Person Behind the Voice (Michelle's Ghanaian Story)

    S3E1 The Person Behind the Voice (Michelle's Ghanaian Story)

    Asase Ba is BACK with season 3! In this episode, get to know the host and voice behind this podcast: Michelle! Michelle talks about the importance of anchoring ourselves within our work, visibility in the social media era, her childhood in Kumasi, creative expression, intergenerational insights, Sankofa, ancestral wisdom, intentional communities, having Whitney Houston’s voice, reality TV, and much more.

    Join in on the conversation! Use the hashtag #AsaseBaPod.

    TRANSCRIPT

    https://www.asaseba.com/podcast/season-3/episode-1-the-person-behind-the-voice

     

    SUPPORT

    E-transfer or via PayPal to asasebapod@gmail.com. Thank you so much for your support.

     

    WEBSITE

    https://asaseba.com/

     

    SOCIAL MEDIA

    Twitter

    https://twitter.com/AsaseBaPod

    Instagram

    https://www.instagram.com/asasebapod/

    TikTok

    https://www.tiktok.com/@asasebapod

     

    RELEVANT NOTES

    Season 1 Transcripts

    https://bit.ly/3eGiiDH

     

    EMAIL

    asasebapod@gmail.com 

     

    HOST

    This podcast is produced, edited and hosted by Ghanaian Canadian Michelle (pronouns: she/her). She is also the creator of the theme music.

     

    #ghanaian #ghana #podcast #african #africa #culture #ghanaianpodcast #africanpodcast #oraltradition  #oralhistory #canadian 

     
    Asase Ba
    enAugust 09, 2021
    ghana
    griot
    ghanaian
    ghanapodcast
    asaseba

    S2E4 Let's Listen to Our Children (Uncle Emmanuel's Ghanaian Story)

    S2E4 Let's Listen to Our Children (Uncle Emmanuel's Ghanaian Story)

    In S2E4 of Asase Ba, Michelle talks to Uncle Emmanuel about growing up in the Ashanti region in Ghana, vivid childhood memories, cultural customs and traditions, the political climate when he was growing up in Ghana, moving to Germany then Canada, the Ghanaian Canadian Association of Ontario, life lessons, wisdom for the youth, and his peers, and more!

     

    Join in on the conversation! Use the hashtag #AsaseBaPod.

    TRANSCRIPT

    https://asaseba.com/podcast/season-2/episode-4-uncle-emmanuel-ghanaian-story

     

    SUPPORT

    E-transfer or via PayPal to asasebapod@gmail.com. Thank you so much for your support.

     

    WEBSITE

    https://asaseba.com/

     

    SOCIAL MEDIA

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/AsaseBaPod

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/asasebapod/

     

    EMAIL

    asasebapod@gmail.com 

     

    GUEST

    Emmanuel Duodu - available on Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and more.

    Email

    emml.duodu90@hotmail.com

     

    HOST

    This podcast is produced, edited and hosted by Ghanaian Canadian Michelle (pronouns: she/her). She is also the creator of the theme music.

     

    #ghanaian #ghana #podcast #african #africa #culture #ghanaianpodcast #africanpodcast #oraltradition #elder #oralhistory #canadian

    Asase Ba
    enAugust 17, 2020
    africa
    ghana
    elders
    oraltradition
    oralhistory

    S2E1 Be Careful How You Talk at Home (Aunty Felicia's Ghanaian Story)

    S2E1 Be Careful How You Talk at Home (Aunty Felicia's Ghanaian Story)

    In the season 2 premier of Asase Ba, Michelle talks to Mrs. Felicia Botchway about growing up in Ghana during Independence, her family’s journey from Togo, to the Volta Region to Kumasi, The Young Pioneers, herbalism, immigrating to Canada in the 1970, intelligentials, connecting with her Ewe community, her work as a hairstylist and salon owner, how she practices self care, racism in the church, helping seniors during covid-19, wisdom for the youth and parents, and much more!

    Join in on the conversation! Use the hashtag #AsaseBaPod.

     

    TRANSCRIPT

    https://asaseba.com/podcast/season-2/episode-1-aunty-felicia-ghanaian-story

     

    SUPPORT

    PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/bymichb

     

    WEBSITE

    https://asaseba.com/

     

    SOCIAL MEDIA

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/AsaseBaPod

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/asasebapod/

     

    EMAIL

    asasebapod@gmail.com 

     

    GUEST

    Mrs. Felicia Botchway - Follow her on Instagram and Facebook by searching “Felicia Botchway”

     

    HOST

    This podcast is produced, edited and hosted by Ghanaian Canadian Michelle (pronouns: she/her). She is also the creator of the theme music.

     

    #ghanaian #ghana #podcast #african #africa #culture #ghanaianpodcast #africanpodcast #oraltradition #elder #women

    Asase Ba
    enJuly 06, 2020
    canadian
    africa
    ghana
    seniors
    african
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