Tagged: Indigenous Peoples
While attending a school set up to train the next generation of haenyeo divers, one woman grapples with the historical and ongoing complexities of maintaining the traditional practice.
What can the world’s first restored prairie tell us about living with the land? The University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum inspires one artist to reflect on ecological restoration and what we call nature.
Essays
March 30, 2017
by
Larry Nesper
· Published March 30, 2017
· Last modified October 12, 2019
A senior scholar of North American indigenous history visits the Oceti Sakowin camp and finds cause for hope. Up to a point.
Andrew Stuhl discusses how we can “unfreeze” the Arctic’s history and gain new insight into climate change and future possibilities.
Podcasts
November 10, 2016
by
Carl Sack
· Published November 10, 2016
· Last modified October 12, 2019
A geologist turned award-winning writer reflects on the marks racism has left on the American landscape.
Activists at Standing Rock bring a sense of ceremony to environmental politics.
Dr. Nancy Langston speaks about the current conflict in Oregon’s Malheur National Wildlife Refuge and about hopeful collaborations for conservation.
Dr. Robin W. Kimmerer speaks about indigenous knowledges, traditional science, and the stories and words that connect us to our nonhuman homes.
Exhibits
September 8, 2015
by
Jake Blanc
· Published September 8, 2015
· Last modified October 12, 2019
A photo essay explores the realities of life and struggle in rural Brazil.
What can art teach us about fieldwork? Sometimes the stories we tell belong to others.