Bioneers: Indigenous Knowledge Podcast
1) Mishkos Kenomagwen: The Teachings of Grass | Robin Kimmerer
Indigenous peoples worldwide honor plants, not only as our sustainers, but as our oldest teachers who share teachings of generosity, creativity, sustainability and joy. By their living examples, plant...Show More
2) Seven Things We Must Do to Advance the Rights of Mother Earth | Dr. Daniel Wildcat
In the face of large global institutional (economic, political, educational, etc.) obstacles to advancing the Rights of Mother Earth, it is time to explicitly state what we can and must do. This brief...Show More
3) The Sacredness of Mother Earth | Tom B.K. Goldtooth
Tom B.K. Goldtooth, a prominent indigenous and social change activist, contrasts common Western beliefs with those of the indigenous peoples. He shares that indigenous people know that it is "our sacr...Show More
4) Stopping the Privatization of Nature | Tom B.K. Goldtooth
The Executive Director of the Indigenous Environmental Network invokes indigenous peoples asking the world to reevaluate our relationship to Mother Earth. We can turn away from destroying, privatizing...Show More
5) Indigenous Environmental Justice | Tom B.K. Goldtooth
Native American global leader and Executive Director of the Indigenous Environmental Network Tom Goldtooth shows that at the root of indigenous survival is gratitude for the generosity of Mother Earth...Show More
6) The Womb at the Center of the Universe | Ilarion Merculieff
This Aleut traditional messenger invokes indigenous perspectives and ancestral wisdom to guide us through modern times. His elders say that the leadership of women is paramount to transform civilizati...Show More
7) Survive and Thrive | John Mohawk
In this expansive tour of human civilization leading to today's climate crisis, Native American scholar John Mohawk explores the interrelationship of climate change and human evolution. For most of ou...Show More
8) The Canadian Native Rights Movement | Clayton Thomas Muller
Clayton Thomas-Muller, a leading organizer for Idle No More and Defenders of the Land, and a Co-Director of Polaris Institute’s Indigenous Tar Sands Campaign, portrays Canada’s rising Native-led right...Show More
9) Greening Medicine | Tieraona Low Dog, M.D.
A leading national expert on botanical medicine and integrative approaches to health care, Dr. Low Dog challenges America’s healthcare system. She advocates for a holistic approach drawing from the be...Show More
10) Seeds The Creator Gave Us | Winona LaDuke
Winona LaDuke, the renowned indigenous rights leader and two-time Green Party U.S. Vice Presidential candidate highlights the struggles of indigenous peoples to protect their food sovereignty, restore...Show More