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We Are Just Like Everyone Else - 2SLGBTQIA In 2024

Cultural Survival’s gender policy aims to recognize the various ways that diverse societies relate to each other and to the environment, constantly seeking balance.
As part of our commemoration of pride month, we hear from Cultural Survival Staff member, Bryan Bixcul.
Interviewee: Bryan Bixcul ((Maya Tz'utujil)
Music
"Andina" by Yarina, used with permission
"Burn your village to the ground", by The Halluci Nation, used with permission.

Aimee Roberson Is Cultural Survival's New Executive Director!

Aimee Roberson, Executive Director, is a citizen of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma and also of Chickasaw, Scottish, Irish, and English descent. Aimee is a lifelong student of Earth’s wisdom and holds a Bachelor's degree in Geology from Macalester College and a Master’s degree in Conservation Biology from the University of Minnesota.

Indigenous peoples and our languages, we are still here

Richard Grounds, executive director of the Yuchi Language Project, talks about why working with young people and implementing more than just dictionaries or books is important to straightening out indigenous languages ​​and passing on this heritage from generation to generation. In addition, it mentions some important points of the International Indigenous Language Exchange carried out by Cultural Survival.

All our programs are free to listen to, download and share.

Strategies to revitalize the languages ​​of indigenous peoples

Kaimana Barcase, CS Board Chair, tells us about the importance of working in groups and sharing experiences to discover how other peoples work in the revitalization of indigenous languages and explore new methodologies.

All our programs are free to listen to, download and share.

Intro music:
- “Burn Your Town to the Ground” by The Halluci Nation. Copyright property of The Halluci Nation. Used with permission.

musical background:
- ÑAA YOSO ÑUU WOMAN NAHUAL Cha Nandee Pinotepa. By Mrs. Luis

International Day For Biological Diversity - Lynn Jacobs On Plastic Pollution

The International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB) is celebrated every year on  May 22nd.
In this podcast, we hear from Lynn Jacobs (Kanien'kehá:ka).
Lynn Jacobs is passionate about being on the land, protecting biodiversity and territories of life, fighting climate change, and addressing the plastic pollution crisis.
Produced by Shaldon Ferris(Khoisan) and Polina Shulbaeva (Selkup)
Interviewee: Lynn Jacobs (Kanien'kehá:ka)
Libres y Vivas by Mare Advertencia, used with permission.

Be Part Of The Plan - Dietrix Jon Ulukoa Duhaylonsod

The Diplomatic Conference to Conclude an International Legal Instrument Relating to Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Traditional Knowledge Associated with Genetic Resources is taking place from Monday, May 13 to Friday, May 24, 2024.
Ulukoa Duhaylonsod from Hawaii is one of the delegates who is attending the conference.
Produced by Shaldon Ferris(Khoisan) and Polina Shulbaeva (Selkup)
Interviewee: Dietrix Jon Ulukoa Duhaylonsod (Ka'uikokapo/Adahi I Manaotao-ta Mo'na)
Libres y Vivas by Mare Advertencia, used with permission.

The Impact Of Climate Change On The Fisherfolk Of South Africa 2

In Episode 1 we traveled to Arniston, South Africa, the location of ancient fish traps that were used by Khoi and San people, where we interviewed Rowina Europa , a small-scale fisherwoman. Come with us as we journey to Gordons Bay, South Africa, where we hear from local fisherfolk, about it impact of climate change on small scale fishers.
Produced by Shaldon Ferris (Khoisan)
Interviewees: Nico Fredericks, Ellen Mandelozi and 'Lulu'
Saxophone Music by Tyso
Natasha by 'The Hot Shots', used with permission.

The Impact Of Climate Change On The Fisherfolk Of South Africa 1

On the South Coast of South Africa, is a small town called Arniston, where local people, who are descendants of Khoi and San people, make a living as small-scale fishers.
Arniston also has ancient fish traps, dating back thousands of years.
Arniston is a charming coastal town located in the Overberg region of South Africa. It is situated near Cape Agulhas, which is widely known as the southernmost tip of Africa.

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