Indigenous Impact Storytellers

By: If Not Us Then Who
  • Summary

  • 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.

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Episodes
  • Voices from the Amazon River: Ayllu - The Hope for a Better Future (Spanish)
    Aug 26 2024

    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, a young Indigenous leader. Both are integral to the Indigenous youth movement advocating for rivers, territory, life, and ayllu. Discover how rivers connect Amazonian communities as they share their personal experiences and hopes for a better future for their people, country, and our planet.

    Episódio 3: Vozes do Rio Amazonas: Ayllu - A Esperança por um Futuro Melhor

    Com Alexis Grefa & Helena Gualinga

    Neste episódio, viajamos pelo Rio Amazonas com a host Elizabeth Swanson e seus convidados: Helena Gualinga, Kichwa de Sarayaku, ativista equatoriana e defensora dos direitos indígenas e ambientais, e Alexis Grefa, Kichwa de Santa Clara, um jovem líder indígena. Ambos são parte fundamental do movimento juvenil indígena que defende rios, território, vida e ayllu. Descubra como os rios conectam as comunidades amazônicas enquanto compartilham suas experiências pessoais e esperanças por um futuro melhor para seu povo, país e nosso planeta.

    Episodio 3: Voces del Río Amazonas: Ayllu - La Esperanza de un Futuro Mejor

    Con Alexis Grefa & Helena Gualinga

    En este episodio, navegamos por el río Amazonas con la host Elizabeth Swanson y sus invitados: Helena Gualinga, Kichwa de Sarayaku, activista ecuatoriana y defensora de los derechos indígenas y ambientales, y Alexis Grefa, Kichwa de Santa Clara, un joven líder indígena. Ambos son fundamentales en el movimiento juvenil indígena que aboga por los ríos, el territorio, la vida y el ayllu. Descubre cómo los ríos conectan a las comunidades amazónicas mientras comparten sus experiencias personales y esperanzas para un futuro mejor para su pueblo, su país y nuestro planeta.

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    39 mins
  • Pluralidades Indígenas no Nordeste do Brasil: A Luta por Direitos através da Arte
    Aug 19 2024

    Episódio 2: Criatividade Indígena: A Luta por Direitos através da Arte

    Com Edivan Fulni-ô & João Victor Pankararu

    No episódio 2, amplificamos vozes influentes do nordeste do Brasil, incluindo a Bahia e Pernambuco. Junte-se à host Isabela Santana enquanto conversam com Edivan Fulni-ô, um artista indígena multitalentoso, e João Victor Pankararu, um ativista climático indígena e contador de histórias. Seus trajetos e reflexões exploram a resiliência indígena, identidade e o poder transformador da música indígena contemporânea. Vamos ouvir suas histórias enquanto revelam o impacto profundo da diversidade cultural e o papel crucial da expressão artística na defesa e na preservação do patrimônio indígena.


    Episodio 2: Creatividad Indígena: La Lucha por los Derechos a través del Arte

    Con Edivan Fulni-ô & João Victor Pankararu

    En el episodio 2, amplificamos voces influyentes del noreste de Brasil, incluyendo Bahia y Pernambuco. Únete a la host Isabela Santana mientras conversa con Edivan Fulni-ô, un artista indígena multitalentoso, y João Victor Pankararu, un activista climático indígena y narrador de historias. Sus trayectorias y reflexiones exploran la resiliencia indígena, la identidad y el poder transformador de la música indígena contemporánea. Escuchemos sus historias mientras revelan el impacto profundo de la diversidad cultural y el papel crucial de la expresión artística en la defensa y la preservación del patrimonio indígena.

    In episode 2, we amplify powerful voices from northeast Brazil, including Bahia and Pernambuco. Join host Isabela Santana as she engages with Edivan Fulni-ô, a multi-talented Indigenous artist, and João Victor Pankararu, an Indigenous climate activist and storyteller. Their inspiring journeys and reflections explore Indigenous resilience, identity, and the transformative power of contemporary Indigenous music. Let’s listen to their stories as they reveal the profound impact of cultural diversity and the crucial role of artistic expression in advocacy and preserving Indigenous heritage.

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    50 mins
  • Indigenous Ancestral Futures: Native Women & Environmental Hopes for Tomorrow with Myrna Cunningham-Kain (English)
    Aug 12 2024

    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 medicine with modern practices in Nicaragua. Myrna's powerful stories highlight the vital role of women in maintaining cultural practices and underscore her lifelong commitment to Indigenous rights and health.

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    45 mins

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