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EPISODES
In this episode, we hear from Melina Laboucan-Massimo, environmental activist and host of APTN’s, Power to the People, . Melina will share her experience growing up in northern Alberta, discussing the barriers communities face in the energy and environmental sector, and help us to understand the correlation between MMIWG2S+ and the fossil fuel industry. To close this heavy discussion, Melina shares her advice on healing justice and a pathway forward.
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In episode number three, we are joined by the Aunty of Antarctica, Danii Kehler. As we navigate the systemic barriers Indigenous and marginalized people face, Danii teaches us the importance art and culture play in her story. Danii shares her experience growing up an urban native, rooted in culture and ceremony through her kohkum's (grandmother's) teachings, to venturing to a continent where few have explored.
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As a descendant of the rapid flowing waters of Whanganui, and the silent waters of Waikato in Aotearoa New Zealand, Tāwhiao navigates the waters they ventured to bring honour back to the river. 🌊
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In this fascinating episode of the Nôhcimihk podcast, we sit down with Corey Gray, a Scottish and Blackfoot physicist from the Siksika Nation. Corey shares his unique journey from growing up in southern California to becoming a key figure in the ground-breaking LIGO project, which made historic strides in gravitational wave detection. Alongside discussing his scientific endeavors, Corey delves into the significant role his culture plays in his life and work, including his efforts, alongside his mother, to weave Blackfoot knowledge and language into the fabric of the scientific discovery at LIGO.