Indigenous Impact Storytellers
Indigenous Impact Storytellers is a heart-centered podcast series by If Not Us Then Who with indigenous hosts and speakers from across the globe weaving our narratives within our identities. This pluricultural podcast aims to support impact storytellers of all backgrounds and experiences, connecting the host, the guest and the listener to our community regardless of cultural and geographical distances. Climate narratives are decolonized through conversations about reclaiming identities, art, ancestral knowledge, spirituality and the hopes and dreams of indigenous peoples.
Episodes
9 episodes
Voices from the Amazon River: Ayllu - The Hope for a Better Future (Spanish)
In this episode, we journey down the Amazon River with host Elizabeth Swanson and her guests: Helena Gualinga, Kichwa de Sarayaku, Ecuadorian activist and defender of Indigenous and environmental rights, and Alexis Grefa, Kichwa de Santa Clara,...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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39:13
Pluralidades Indígenas no Nordeste do Brasil: A Luta por Direitos através da Arte
Episódio 2: Criatividade Indígena: A Luta por Direitos através da ArteCom Edivan Fulni-ô & João Victor PankararuNo episódio 2, amplificamos vozes influentes do nordeste do Brasil, incluindo a Bahia e Pernambuco. Junte-s...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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49:45
Indigenous Ancestral Futures: Native Women & Environmental Hopes for Tomorrow with Myrna Cunningham-Kain (English)
In the first of episode of Season two of "Impact Storytellers," Our Host Isa Santana and Eli Swanson interview Indigenous hero Myrna Cunningham Kain, who shares vivid childhood memories and her experiences integrating traditional Indigenous med...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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44:38
Impact Storytellers Season 2 Coming Soon
This upcoming week, we continue our mission to amplify the voices of Indigenous communities, creatives, and leaders. This season, is co-hosted by the Indigenous Storytellers Isabela Santana and Elizabeth Swanson, both part of the INUTW team, co...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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1:19
Earth Narratives from Tonga: identity reconnection, artivism and intergenerational exchanges | Meet Mia Kami
Mia Kami is a native song writer, singer and teacher who uses art as a tool to fight for ocean protection, climate change and indigenous sovereignty. She believes in the power of storytelling through music as a way of reconnecting with our heri...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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32:40
Earth Narratives from the Philipiness: spirit guides, identities and indigenous advocacy | Meet Nonette Royo
Nonette Royo is an indigenous advocate, executive director of Tenure Facility (@tenurefacility), and a proud daughter of a healer. Her roots led her to reverse her own narrative of displacement in order to pursue a work alongside indigenous peo...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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38:03
Earth Narratives from the United States: indigenous filmmaking, seed guardians and traditional pottery | Meet Katsitsionni Fox
Straight from New York, a narrative emerges through the lenses of the Akwesasne Mohawk filmmaker, visual artist and teacher Katsitsionni Fox. On this episode, she shares her experience of over 20 years of cultural strengthening through cinema, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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35:40
Earth Narratives from Brazil & Colombia: storytelling, indigenous media and grandmothers | Meet the host Isabela Santana and filmmaker David Hernandez Palmar
Storytelling is a source of hope where we as indigenous people tell our own narratives as a way of passing down ancestral knowledge, reimaging new worlds and strengthening our spirits. On this episode, you will meet the host Isabela Santana (@i...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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