28 Apr 2025

Belinda Eriacho

Co-host Libby talks with Belinda Eriacho about indigenous practices and histories. Roundtable participants Libby, Shaleyah, Veda, and Dani talk erasure of indigenous histories, animism, and the fight to heal.

Belinda is of Dine’ (Navajo) and A:shiwi (Pueblo of Zuni) descent. She is the founder of Kaalogii, which focuses on cultural and traditional teaching and inner healing. She holds degrees in Health Sciences, Technology, and Occupational and Environmental Health, In addition, has completed training in the MAPS MDMA-Assisted Therapy, EMDR Therapy, and Ketamine Assisted-Therapy programs. She is also a board member and co-founder of the Church of the Eagle and the Condor, a Native American Engagement Coordinator for SoundMind, a member Psychedelic Association of Arizona, and was recently involved with the State of Colorado’s Federally Recognized American Tribes and Indigenous Community Working Group as part of the rollout of the Natural Medicine Regulation and Legalization. She is an author of articles on topics impacting Native American communities. In addition, a contributing author to several psychedelic books that help bring innerstanding of indigenous views and bridging gaps of understanding.

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Music by the Groovy Tad Nicol

Further recommendations from today’s guest:

- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOJPqwhJkes

- Becoming a Good Relative: Calling White Settlers toward Truth, Healing, and Repair by Hilary Giovale

- My Grandmother's Hands by Resmaa Menakem

- https://news.berkeley.edu/2023/05/03/why-indigenous-spirit-medicine-principles-must-be-a-priority-in-psychedelic-research/

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