Month: February 2026
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EP 48: Mariana Islands Part Three: Protecting & Liberating the Archipelago, a conversation with Our Commonwealth 670 (OCW 670)
In July 2025, Tiara and Hoku spent nearly a week in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) on the islands of Saipan and Tinian. They shared a meal with members of Our Commonwealth 670, (OCW 670), a non-profit […]
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EP47: The Mariana Islands Part Two: Listening to the land, a conversation with Franceska de Oro
Join us for part two of our special three-part series on the Mariana Islands. This week, Dr. Tiara Na’puti interviews Franceska De Oro, a CHamoru/Filipina Native Rights Advocate, environmental activist, cultural practitioner, healer, artist, fashion designer, and yoga teacher who was born and raised in Guåhan. Tiara and Franceska reflect on the lasting trauma […]
About the Podcast
We’re burning down our house, and we’re in for nasty weather. But Indigenous peoples have ideas for planetary resurgence and restoration. Professors Heather Castleden and Hōkūlani Aikau bring you conversations with artists, activists, scholars, and other knowledge keepers tackling the climate crisis.
Recent Posts
- EP 49: Restoring Jurisdiction, Restoring Well-Being: A Conversation with Brittany Brinkworth and Shona Nelson, leaders from Doig River First Nation
- EP 48: Mariana Islands Part Three: Protecting & Liberating the Archipelago, a conversation with Our Commonwealth 670 (OCW 670)
- EP47: The Mariana Islands Part Two: Listening to the land, a conversation with Franceska de Oro
- EP 46: The Mariana Islands: A three-part series
- EP 45: What Side Are You On? A Tohono O’odham Life Across Borders, a conversation with authors Mike Wilson and Tony Lucero