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Hosted by More Than Human Life (MOTH) · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 37 episodes
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In this podcast series, you will learn from multiple Indigenous leaders, who live on the front lines of the global climate crisis. Here they share their life experiences, knowledge, and urgent advice. They are the ones who are leading the path to a possible future. It's time to listen to them, it's time to cross the river. Crossing the River is a podcast from More Than Human Life (MOTH), based at the Center for Human Rights and Global Justice at NYU School of Law and 070 Podcasts.
More Than Human Life (MOTH) hosts Crossing The River, a science show with 37 episodes published.
Alex Lucitante (Pueblo Indígena Cofán, Colombia y Ecuador) sabe que a muchos pueblos indígenas se les ha obligado a hablar el lenguaje del derecho para poder ser escuchados. Aun así, él insiste también en otra lengua: la
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Mari Luz Canaquiri (pueblo indígena Kukama, Perú) creció sabiendo que el río Marañón es sagrado, porque en él fluye la vida misma. Cuando los derrames de petróleo envenenaron sus aguas y a su pueblo, su voz fue ignorada
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Bárbara Muelas (pueblo indígena Misak, Colombia) es la primera mujer indígena en integrar la Academia Colombiana de la Lengua. Ha dedicado sus 80 años a revitalizar el namtrik, su lengua materna y una de las 65 lenguas i
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Para Jacqueline Flores (Pueblo Indígena Asháninka, Perú) ser doctora de plantas es practicar una ciencia ancestral basada en la experiencia directa: hay que tomarlas, ingerirlas, dejar que entren y actúen dentro del cuer
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Noemí Gualinga (Pueblo Indígena Sarayaku, Ecuador) es una lideresa indígena y miembro del colectivo Mujeres Amazónicas Defensoras de la Selva, una organización que trabaja por la protección de los derechos de las mujeres
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En este episodio, la abuela Helen Lindmark comparte su profunda conexión con la tierra y con la forma de vida Sámi. El pueblo sámi habita Sápmi, una vasta y remota región que abarca partes de Suecia, Finlandia, Noruega y
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En este episodio, Christine Kandie (Pueblo Indígena Endorois, Kenia) comparte una historia profundamente personal de despojo, resistencia y sanación. Tras la expulsión forzada de su pueblo de su territorio ancestral en 1
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Patricia Tobón Yagarí (Pueblo Emberá-Chamí, Colombia) es abogada indígena especializada en derecho constitucional. Tobón ha estudiado y defendido los derechos territoriales de los pueblos indígenas. También ha participad
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En el primer episodio de la segunda temporada, Mphatheleni Makaulule (pueblo indígena Venda, Sudáfrica) comparte su experiencia como guardiana de los sistemas de conocimiento indígenas. Mphatheleni asegura que defender s
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Alex Lucitante (Cofán Indigenous People, Colombia and Ecuador) knows that many Indigenous peoples have been compelled to speak the language of the law in order to be heard. Yet he insists on another language as well: the
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Mari Luz Canaquiri (Kukama Indigenous People, Peru) grew up knowing that the Marañón River is sacred, because they carry life itself. When oil spills poisoned its waters and her people, her voice was dismissed because sh
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Mari Luz Canaquiri (Kukama Indigenous People, Peru) grew up knowing that the Marañón River is sacred, because they carry life itself. When oil spills poisoned its waters and her people, her voice was dismissed because sh
Mari Luz Canaquiri is a Kukama leader and guardian of the Marañón River in the Peruvian Amazon. As the head of the Association of Huaynakana Kamatahuara Kana Women, she played a central role in the campaign to grant the
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Mari Luz Canaquiri (Kukama Indigenous People, Peru) grew up knowing that the Marañón River is sacred, because they carry life itself. When oil spills poisoned its waters and her people, her voice was dismissed because sh
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Bárbara Muelas (Misak Indigenous People, Colombia), the first Indigenous woman in the Colombian Academy of Language, has spent her 80 years reviving Namtrik, her mother tongue—one of 65 Indigenous languages that still su
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Jacqueline Flores (Asháninka Indigenous People, Peru) thinks that being a plant doctor is not a title—it is an ancient science of direct encounter. One must take the plants, ingest them, allow them to move through the bo
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Noemí Gualinga (Kichwa Indigenous People of Sarayaku, Ecuador) is an Indigenous leader and a member of the Amazonian Women Defenders of the Rainforest Collective, an organization dedicated to protecting the rights of Ind
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In this episode, Grandmother Helen Lindmark (Sámi Indigenous People, Sápmi) shares her deep connection to the land and the Sámi way of life. The Sámi people inhabit Sápmi—a vast, remote region that spans Sweden, Finland,
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In this episode, Christine Kandie (Endorois Indigenous People, Kenia) shares a deeply personal story of dispossession, resistance, and healing. Following the forced eviction of her people from their ancestral land in 197
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Patricia Tobón Yagarí (Emberá-Chamí Indigenous People, Colombia) is an Indigenous attorney who bridges worlds: between Indigenous and non-Indigenous cosmologies, communities and the State, Western law and the stories of
Alex Lucitante
Pueblo Indígena Cofán
2 appearances on this show
Mari Luz Canaquiri
Kukama Indigenous People
4 appearances on this show
Jacqueline Flores
Pueblo Indígena Asháninka
2 appearances on this show
Noemí Gualinga
Mujeres Amazónicas Defensoras de la Selva
2 appearances on this show
Christine Kandie
Pueblo Indígena Endorois
2 appearances on this show
Mphatheleni Makaulule
Venda indigenous community
1 appearance on this show
Mariluz Canaquiri
Association of Huaynakana Kamatahuara Kana Women
1 appearance on this show
Helen Lindmark
Sámi Indigenous People
1 appearance on this show
Patricia Tobón Yagarí
Emberá-Chamí Indigenous People
1 appearance on this show
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