A Conversation with Joann Roan, a Diné Elder: The Impact of Relocation, Advocating for and Protecting Diné Lifeways, and Nicole Horseherder on Environmental Justice
This is a very special conversation recorded in person with Joann Roan, who is a Diné Elder and facilitated by the amazing folks at Tó Nizhóní Ání. Joann is originally from Horse Lookout — an area beh...
12 Okt 59min
Ep. 132 Navigating the media landscape, crisis communications, and public health, with Dr. Monica Ponder, PhD
Dr. Monica L. Ponder (she/her/hers) is an Associate Professor of Health Communication & Culture in the Department of Communication, Culture and Media Studies (CCMS) within the Cathy Hughes School of C...
28 Sep 50min
Dr. Lyla June Johnston: Indigenous Leadership, the Practice of Solidarity, and Feeding the World
Dr. Lyla June Johnston (aka Lyla June) is an Indigenous musician, author, and community organizer of Diné (Navajo), Tsétsêhéstâhese (Cheyenne) and European lineages. Her multi-genre presentation style...
24 Aug 58min
Ep 130: Environmental and cultural journalism & exploring storytelling from novels to film with Megan Mayhew Bergman
Professor Megan Mayhew Bergman is an award-winning fiction writer, conservation journalist, filmmaker, and cultural critic. She serves as Director of Creative Writing at Middlebury College and Directo...
3 Jul 49min
Episode 129: Thrutopia: Visioning and working together towards a future we would be proud to leave behind with Manda Scott
Born in Scotland at 318ppm CO2, Manda Scott trained as a veterinary surgeon, but is now an award-winning novelist, host of the Accidental Gods podcast and co-creator of the Thrutopia Masterclass. Best...
21 Mai 57min
Episode 128: From local to global: Weaving together communities for Planetary Health
We had the honor to speak with Jo and Yvonne. Jo Bjorgaard DNP, RN, PHN, CSSBB (she/her) is the Operations Director at the Planetary Health Alliance (PHA) North America Hub. She is a nurse leader base...
30 Apr 46min
Ep 127: Power in the story: BLIS Collective on Narrative, Land Back & Reparative Justice
In this conversation we speak with four incredible guests from the BLIS (Black Liberation-Indigenous Sovereignty) Collective, Savannah Romero, Trevor Smith, George Galvis, and Lisa Holder. Trevor Smit...
13 Apr 1h
Ep 126: Nuclear Abolition, Environmental Justice, and Cultural Preservation in Tribal Communities
In this conversation, we speak with Chenoa Scippio who is Santa Clara Pueblo and Navajo (Naschitti), and a proud daughter, granddaughter, and sister. She holds bachelors degrees in Population Health a...
12 Mar 55min
