Seedcast
Seedcast is a story-centered, Webby-nominated podcast where we dig up, nurture, and root stories of the Indigenous experience from around the world. Produced by Nia Tero.
Episodes
72 episodes
Seedcast em Português: 20 anos de Acampamento Terra Livre
Listen to this episode in EnglishO Acampamento Terra Livre (ATL) é a maior mobilização indígena do Brasil. Em 2024, ano de seu 20º anivers...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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35:20
Twenty Years of Free Land Camp
Acampamento Terra Livre, or Free Land Camp, is the largest Indigenous mobilization in Brazil and 2024 marked its 20th year, as 9,000 Indigenous People from across Brazil – and the world – gathered in Brazil’s capital, Brasilia, to defend their ...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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36:52
Seedcast em Português: Prévia do Acampamento Terra Livre com Dinamam Tuxá
Listen to this episode in English “Os povos indígenas que querem o seu território demarcado para a proteção da sua própria vida automaticamente prote...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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33:24
Acampamento Terra Livre Preview with Dinamam Tuxá
Convidamos você a curtir esse episódio em português aqui!“Indigenous Peoples, who want their territory demarcated for the protection of their own lives, automatically protect the...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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34:08
Sonic Journey Five: Pili Ka Moʻo
Close your eyes. Imagine standing on land that your family has held for generations. The waters that trickle nearby sing your family name, and your ancestors are there with you, buried deep in the earth. Now, imagine a stranger coming along and...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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21:13
Sonic Journey Four: Ma's House
In our latest Sonic Journey, join us on the lands of the Shinnecock Nation, which have been cared for by the Shinnecock People for over 10,000 years. Here, photographer and artist Jeremy Dennis has restored his family’s home in order to create ...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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13:57
Sonic Journey Three: SŪKŪJULA TEI (Stories of My Mother)
Who’s ready for a little Indigenous joy, knowledge, and inspiration? We’re starting Seedcast Season Four with deep listening, as a powerful way to witness one another. Welcome to the rich desert landscape of the Wayuu People on the...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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14:19
Coming Soon: Seedcast Season 4 – An Invitation to Listen
We can’t believe that we are kicking off Season 4 of Seedcast on February 14! With so much chaos and noise around us, we’re going to start off this season by getting grounded and listening to Indigenous song and language. So here’s an invitatio...
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Season 4
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2:38
Sending Light This Winter Solstice
Here in the northern hemisphere, as the winter solstice approaches, the light is changing quickly, and the sun sits lower on the horizon with each passing day. By now, all the harvest celebrations have come to an end, but the practice of gratit...
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Season 3
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Episode 14
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39:53
The Sacred Essence of Blackfoot Culture
“Our way of life is a collective. All Blackfoot people are one.” - Johnathon Red Gun (Siksika) In Blackfoot Territory, a powerful people is in relationship with a powerful place. At the Continental Divide, the snow-capped Rocky Moun...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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48:04
Spotlight: The Native Seed Pod - Indigenous Food Warriors with Chef Crystal Wahpepah
“If you want to talk about the Indigenous Food Warrior, that's what we all are. We're here to protect. We're here to give. We're here to heal.” - Chef Crystal Wahpepah (Kickapoo) How Indigenous people show up in the kitchen is...
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Season 3
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50:16
'Weʻve Become Paolo for Everyone': Creating UTOPIA for Queer and Trans Pacific Islanders
“I'm sacred, the next person is sacred, and all life is sacred. That connection we have to each other and to all forms of life is sacred and must be cherished. In the same way, the relationship we have with land and the relationship the land ha...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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35:58
Tuhaymani'chi Pal Waniqa (The Water Flows Always) in the Mojave Desert
For this episode of Seedcast, let’s meet in the Mojave Desert in a spot where we can gaze upon Mamápukaiv, also known as the Old Woman Mountains. We’re surrounded by boulders, mesquite, deer, bighorn sheep, and even eagles. The air smells of cr...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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23:33
Wolastoqey Sounds Like This: Jeremy Dutcher - Live On KEXP
“Our language is a land acknowledgment, you know, when we use that language, it automatically imbues our world with life force. We're not going to cut down that tree. And if we do, we're going to offer something, you know, because it's a being ...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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45:27
Sonic Journey Two: Weckuwapok (The Approaching Dawn)
[In Passamaquoddy] “And all of a sudden the sun begins to rise until everyone could see the sun. And the sun felt so nice and was very bright. The Knowledge Keeper says, ‘The People of the First Light know that the sun loves us.’” ~ Roger Paul,...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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21:15
Princess Daazhraii Johnson and the Generation Reclaiming Gwich'in
Imagine learning a language that is spoken by only a few hundred people—an Indigenous language that belongs to a people and a land that have been in relationship with each other for countless generations. This is the heart of our episode about ...
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Season 3
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28:31
Sonic Journey One: Diiyeghan naii Taii Tr’eedaa
“I’ll always remember my grandfather’s stories... about what it means to be a Gwich'in person. We want our children to live like our Ancestors.” - Alisha Carlson, translation from Gwich’in We hope you’re ready for something d...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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12:33
Spotlight: Solidarity Index - Colors Our Ancestors Can See, With Korina Emmerich
“It’s a radical act of solidarity in itself to take care of the Earth that we are all living on. We can’t be here without the nurturing that we get from the Earth.” ~Korina Emmerich Indigenous cultures have contributed to some of th...
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Season 3
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36:00
ᏙᎯ (Tohi) with Brit Hensel
Sometimes it’s important to go back to your roots. Seedcast is proud to re-release our third episode ever, an interview with filmmaker Brit Hensel (Cherokee Nation). When first released in December of 2020, our team was just beginni...
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Season 3
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23:38
Indigenous Sovereignty Begins at Birth: A Conversation With Camie J. Goldhammer
“Pregnancy is a natural time to think about, ‘what is it that I'm going to pass down?’ For most of us, that is culture... our spirituality, our language, our food, and our connection to land.” Parenting is a cultural pr...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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23:25
Spotlight: Lore of the Land - Joe Morrison
Who are you? Where are you from? And who’s your mob? This new Seedcast Spotlight is coming from friends in Australia, and we love this opening question offered by Lore of the Land, because for Indigenous peoples, where you’re from a...
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Season 3
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20:00
Celestial Wayfinding and Pili Ka Mo’o with Justyn Ah Chong
“This Earth is an island, just like we inhabit Hawai’i as an island. Island mentality [is] that you live in this place that's confined in geography and limited in resources. Because of that, you depend on the community that you live with to tak...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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25:14
The Omen Birds Still Sing in Sungai Utik
“The land is our mother. The forest is our father. And the river is our blood.” Today we share a story of an Indigenous people who fought for their forest – and won. Sungai Utik is a village in the Indonesian province of Kalimantan ...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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37:25
Spotlight: 5 Plain Questions - Jeffrey Gibson
We’re overjoyed to share with you an episode from 5 Plain Questions, a podcast hosted by Joe Williams (Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate). In this episode, Joe talks with Jeffrey Gibson (Choctaw/Cherokee), an artist who exemplifies the care of community ...
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Season 3
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31:09
'No Climate Justice Without Racial Justice': Rev. Yearwood and Leo Cerda with Tracy Rector
We’re asserting joy in this conversation about Black and Indigenous solidarity work in the climate justice movement. Seedcast’s Executive Producer Tracy Rector talks with global leaders who are connecting Black and Indigenous communities in the...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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38:39