{"id":5338,"date":"2025-06-19T14:25:39","date_gmt":"2025-06-19T18:25:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/?p=5338"},"modified":"2025-11-20T18:34:39","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T23:34:39","slug":"ep-4-wanda-brascoupe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/2025\/ep-4-wanda-brascoupe\/","title":{"rendered":"Wanda Brascoup\u00e9"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-max  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n                    \n                    \n            \n    <div class=\"cu-wideimage relative flex items-center justify-center mx-auto px-8 overflow-hidden md:px-16 rounded-xl not-prose  my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 bg-opacity-50 bg-cover bg-cu-black-50 py-24 md:py-28 lg:py-36 xl:py-48\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2025\/06\/Photo-is-courtesy-of-David-Gomez1600-1600x700.jpg); background-position: 50% 50%;\">\n\n                    <div class=\"absolute top-0 w-full h-screen\" style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.600);\"><\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"relative z-[2] max-w-4xl w-full flex flex-col items-center gap-2 cu-wideimage-image cu-zero-first-last\">\n            <header class=\"mx-auto mb-6 text-center text-white cu-pageheader cu-component-updated cu-pageheader--center md:mb-12\">\n\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold mb-2 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] cu-pageheader--center text-center mx-auto after:left-px\">\n                        Wanda Brascoup\u00e9\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                    \n\n<p>S1, E4: Two-Eyed Seeing: Rethinking Power and Trust in Philanthropy<\/p>\n\n\n                            <\/header>\n        <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"610\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2025\/06\/WandaBrascoupe400.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5350\" style=\"width:454px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2025\/06\/WandaBrascoupe400.png 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2025\/06\/WandaBrascoupe400-320x488.png 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In &#8220;Two-Eyed Seeing&#8221; (Episode 4, Season 1 of our <em class=\"myprefix-text-italic\">PhilanthroThink Podcast<\/em>), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/wbrascoupe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wanda Brascoup\u00e9<\/a> tells hosts <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/tag\/megan-skyvington\/\">Megan Skyvington<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/tag\/emily-goodwin\/\">Emily Goodwin<\/a> how Indigenous-led approaches are reshaping philanthropy and how we need trust-based philanthropy, community engagement and &#8220;two-eyed seeing.&#8221; Wanda is co-founder of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iprfund.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Indigenous Peoples Resilience Fund<\/a> and co-founder of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indigenous-philanthropy.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Indigenous Philanthropy Advisors<\/a>. Driven by a passion for collaborative solutions, Wanda bridges gaps between diverse stakeholders, specializing in creating partnerships that drive positive social impact while promoting cultural respect and reciprocity. Listen or watch on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xlpw9vOiUCQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">YouTube<\/a> (also available below), <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/7Eczsu0CeCV3VEXuV6ZrEd?si=1hDREa0rQeifoDYbuTlmmA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spotify<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/two-eyed-seeing-rethinking-power-and-trust-in-philanthropy\/id1801197310?i=1000713520908\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apple Podcasts<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chapters:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>00:00 Intro and Indigenous Acknowledgment<br>02:25 Wanda Brascoup\u00e9&#8217;s Journey into Philanthropy<br>05:23 Decolonizing Philanthropy: Rethinking Power Dynamics<br>07:09 Indigenous-Led Initiatives: Changing the Philanthropic Landscape<br>12:54 The Indigenous Peoples Resilience Fund: A Case Study<br>20:09 Trust-Based Philanthropy: Building Relationships with Communities<br>24:40 Grounding in Community Values<br>27:23 Daily Reflections on Philanthropy<br>29:56 Building Trust in Philanthropic Processes<br>31:51 Engaging with Indigenous Communities<br>34:07 Humility and the Future of Philanthropy<br>36:34 Hope for the Philanthropic Sector<br>38:43 Encouraging Trust-Based Philanthropy<br>40:17 Learning from Past Experiences<br>44:13 Looking Ahead: Questions for Future Generations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-section cu-section--white w-screen ml-offset-center px-4 md:px-6 lg:px-12\"><div class=\"cu-max-w-child-5xl space-y-6 md:space-y-10   cu-prose-first-last\"><figure class=\"cu-figure not-prose  max-w-full\"><div class=\"not-prose overflow-hidden bg-white shadow-lg max-w-full rounded-none\"><div class=\"relative none overflow-hidden w-full pb-[56.25%] border border-cu-black-100\"><iframe title=\"Videos Embed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xlpw9vOiUCQ\" class=\"cu-embed-iframe\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Host and Co-hosts: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/meganskyvington\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Megan Skyvington<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/emily-goodwin-\">Emily Goodwin<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Production: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.keenlii.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Keenlii<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe wherever you listen\u2014Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube\u2014and leave us a review. Let us know what topics you\u2019d like us to explore next. Help us create insightful stories by sharing this episode with fellow nonprofit enthusiasts and changemakers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <em class=\"myprefix-text-italic\">PhilanthroThink Podcast<\/em> is a series that complements our PhilanthroThink discussion series from Carleton University\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mpnl\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership (MPNL) program<\/a>. In each episode, we sit down with wealth creators, philanthropic leaders and innovative thinkers to dig into the challenges, opportunities and strategies shaping the sector both at home and abroad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em class=\"myprefix-text-italic\">Banner photo is courtesy of David Gomez.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/hdJ0J5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">For updates, sign up for PANL Perspectives, MPNL\u2019s free newsletter.<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In &#8220;Two-Eyed Seeing&#8221; (Episode 4, Season 1 of our PhilanthroThink Podcast), Wanda Brascoup\u00e9 tells hosts Megan Skyvington and Emily Goodwin how Indigenous-led approaches are reshaping philanthropy and how we need trust-based philanthropy, community engagement and &#8220;two-eyed seeing.&#8221; Wanda is co-founder of the Indigenous Peoples Resilience Fund and co-founder of Indigenous Philanthropy Advisors. 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