Lamanite to Self: A Native Reckoning with Mormonism

About this episode

The episode features a discussion with Ember, a Native American and former Latter-day Saint, about the unique experiences of Native Americans within the Mormon Church.

In this episode of Mormonism Live, we sit down with Ember, a Native American and former Latter-day Saint, to explore a side of Mormonism that often goes overlooked – the lived experience of Native Americans inside the Church. For many Indigenous members, Mormon doctrine didn’t just offer a spiritual framework. It reshaped identity, ancestry, and…  Read More » Lamanite to Self: A Native Reckoning with Mormonism

People in this episode

Hosts: Bill Reel, Radio Free Mormon

Guest: Ember

Topics covered

• Native American experience
• Mormonism
• identity
• ancestry
• spiritual framework

Keywords

• Mormonism
• Native American
• Latter-day Saint
• identity
• spirituality

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Mormonism Live, Latter-day Saint

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