Recent Posts
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EP10: Supporting Inuit artists through ethical art and curation for planetary health with Heather Igloliorte
Dr. Heather lgloliorte (Inuk-Newfoundlander, Nunatsiavut) is an internationally renowned curator and art historian whose work centres circumpolar Inuit and other Indigenous arts and knowledges within global art contexts such as […]
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EP9: Huakaʻi of transformation for planetary health: From Homeland to Diaspora with Hōkūlani Aikau
In this episode, Hōkūlani Aikau explains how doing ethnographic research in the academy provided her with opportunities to learn from and about her various communities. As an ethnographer her approach […]
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EP8: The problems and perils of US Militarism for Planetary Health with Tiara Na’puti
Heather and Hoku sit down with Chamorro scholar, Tiara Na’puti, to discuss Indigenous planetary health from the perspective of Guåhan and the Marianas archipelago. Tiara is an Associate Professor in […]
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EP7: Resurgence is Resistance with Deondre Smiles
In both Canada and the United States, the idea of state, provincial, territorial and national parks are widely celebrated for preserving wilderness for the public to enjoy. However, what might […]
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EP6: Indigenous women’s leadership for planetary health with Diana Lewis
Dr. Diana Lewis who is Mi’kmaq from the Sipekne’katik First Nation holds the Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Environmental Health Governance at the University of Guelph. She joins co-hosts, Hokulani […]
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EP5: Slugs and frogs, the underdogs of planetary health with Sarah Jim
One of the key values of our collective is prioritizing the importance of art to an Indigenous worldview. In this episode, Hoku and Heather sit down with Sarah Jim who […]
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EP4: (Re)building Indigenous Governance with Breanne Lavallee-Heckert
In this episode, Heather and, guest host, Carey Newman have a conversation with Métis activist Breanne Lavallee-Heckert. When we spoke with Breanne, she was the Research Director for Indigenous Climate […]
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EP3: Carving Totems for Indigenous Planetary Futures with Carey Newman
In this episode, Heather and special co-host, Jeff Corntassel, a professor in Indigenous Studies and a member of our collective at the University of Victoria, sit down with Carey Newman, […]
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EP2: Centering the Earth in Indigenous Planetary Health with Nicole Redvers
Planetary health has emerged as a new ‘science’ in academic circles. It is touted as the a framework that reimagines a path forward through the current climate crisis. But contrary […]
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EP1: Welcome to the Indigenous Planetary Health Podcast
The Indigenous Planetary Health Podcast features artists, activists, and academics working to heal our planet through Indigenous-led resurgence. In this episode, co-hosts, Heather Castleden and Hokulani Aikau will introduce you […]
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.