Native Roots Radio Presents: Controlled Fire
1st and 3rd Wednesday of Each Month 6-7 PM

Controlled Fire is about reclaiming Indigenous masculinity as a sacred, balanced force—one that protects, heals, and uplifts communities. It emphasizes that recovery is not just personal, but collective, and that healing must involve men stepping back into their roles as protectors, mentors, and spiritual leaders. Hosted by Hunter Thundercloud and Robert Pilot. Learn more at: https://www.thundermakerwellness.com/
Hunter Thundercloud and Arrow Funmaker share the story of founding Thundermaker Wellness Center, discussing how they are building a community rooted in ceremony to support Native men in recovery. They join Robert Pilot to explore the importance of traditional cultural practices as everyday life rather than occasional events, highlighting the power of connection and shared…
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Hunter Thundercloud and Robert Pilot discuss the revolutionary indigenous recovery model at the Thundermaker Wellness Center alongside co-founder Aero Funmaker. The conversation highlights how integrating Ho-Chunk cultural traditions and long-term stabilization periods can effectively address generational trauma and empower native men within their communities.
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