Asase Ba23 Elo 2021

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!

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TRANSCRIPT

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

WEBSITE

https://asaseba.com/

SUPPORT

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SOCIAL MEDIA

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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/

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Website

https://abenaoffehgyimah.com/

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RELEVANT NOTES

Season 1 Transcripts

https://bit.ly/3eGiiDH

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.

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