Smokehouse Collective

Indigenous education was one of the primary tools used by the United States as a mechanism to colonize Indigenous peoples’ land. Now there is a movement of Indigenous educators creating new pathways forward. Mary Bowman, a long-time educator, is leading one remarkable model trans ...  Show more

On this episode, Nick sits down with two matriarch warriors who have been fighting to protect the He Sapa for decades: Madonna Thunder Hawk (Oohenumpa Lakota), a longtime Indigenous organizer, and Lilias Jarding, Executive Director of the Black Hills Clean Water Alliance. Since t ...  Show more

This episode is part of a special series in collaboration with Gastronomica: The Journal for Food Studies, guest hosted by Gastronomica editorial collective member Melissa Fuster. John Gifford discusses salmon and sustainability, drawing from his piece that appears in the current ...  Show more

Donalene Rapada of Hiyam Society and Dave Ward of Lu’ma Development Management discuss the partnership between the two Indigenous organizations, the projects they have been working on and how they’re ensuring that Indigenous rights are prioritized. This episode presents an opp ...

This week we are rebroadcasting our interview with K’asheechtlaa (Louise Brady) originally aired in April of 2021. Many of us have access to more choices than we ever thought imaginable, in fact, it is quite easy to find ourselves amidst an abundance of products, eating foods cul ...  Show more

Alexandra Middleton examines ways to create sustainable policy solutions in the Arctic that center voices native to the region. This talk was filmed at TEDxOulu. All TEDx events are organized independently by volunteers in the spirit of TED's mission of ideas worth spreading. To ...  Show more