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The Gomaluku Podcast
010 | Damon Corrie Q&A on Interviewing Indigenous Representatives, Indigenous Masculinity, & The Caribbean
Today's episode originally aired on November 23rd 2020. On that day Damon Gerard Corrie stopped by. He's an author, super roomie, family man, writer/interviewer, descendant heir to the Hereditary Chieftaincy of the Eagle Clan Lokono-Arawaks of Guyana, and founder of the Indigenous Democracy Defense Organization and the Caribbean Amerindian Development Organization. Questions he answered: What is the one question you have to ask when interviewing Indigenous Peoples? You’ve worn a military outfit to the UN once, what’s the story behind it? Would you rather travel back in time to meet your ancestors or forward and meet...
2021-09-27
1h 12
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089 | UN Reform: Enhanced Status And New Roles For Indigenous Peoples (2021 Commemoration of International Indigenous Peoples Day)
Today's episode is a segment of the August 9th virtual commemoration in which María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés, Professor James Anaya and I talk about UN reform and the role that Indigenous Peoples should be bestowed in this process. Enjoy!
2021-09-23
18 min
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088 | Explaining Free, Prior and Informed Consent to the Nobel Institute and the United Nations
Today's episode is a talk I did during informal dialogues on a new UN treaty to protect the biodiversity of the high seas. The meeting was co-organized by the Nobel Institute and I took this opportunity to explain to the UN negotiators what FPIC means and how it applies to traditional and indigenous knowledge. I hope this gives you a structure or nuggets that you can use to explain FPIC. Enjoy!
2021-09-21
12 min
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087 | Explaining The UN's New Social Contract - August 9th Dialogue with María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés & James Anaya
Today's episode is a virtual dialogue featuring myself as the moderator, Professor James Anaya, and Her Excellency María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés discussing the call for a new social contract. Please share any takeaways @gomaluku on Twitter. Enjoy. For more info on the organizers of the event UN-DESA please visit this link.
2021-09-13
12 min
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086 | Empowering Indigenous Delegations To Act Sovereign At The United Nations
You probably know that I am pro empowerment of indigenous delegates at the international level. Today's episode you get to hear me in a piece of a conversation with Tomo Harada where I'm reflecting on being a leader of indigenous delegates focused on the Article 6 negotiations at the UN climate summit in Madrid in 2019. There's a sequence and style I deploy to help my peers to rise above themselves, to act sovereign and represent the indigenous collective despite lack of experience or education. Enjoy.
2021-09-06
08 min
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085 | 2021 Celebration of World's Indigenous Peoples Day (COMPLETE AUDIO)
Today's episode is the complete registration of the 2021 virtual commemoration of UN-DESA’s International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. The Indigenous Peoples and Development Branch – Secretariat of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues/DISD/DESA organized a virtual event opened by Chief Tadodaho Sidney Hill of the Onondaga Nation, with remarks provided by the Chair of the UN Permanent Forum, a written message of Secretary-General António Guterres and a virtual dialogue featuring myself as the moderator, Professor James Anaya, and Her Excellency María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés discussing the call for a new social contract. Please sh...
2021-09-01
2h 01
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084 | How The Current Crisis Can Be An Opportunity For Indigenous Peoples (Interview @ UN News)
On today's episode you'll hear me in an interview with Ms. Diane Penn of UN News. We talked right before the commemoration of International Indigenous Peoples Day about how the current crisis is affecting Indigenous Peoples and what needs to be done within the UN to make sure that we come out stronger out of the crisis than we went in. Enjoy. The interview was originally posted here.
2021-08-30
10 min
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083 | Solidarity, Love & Self-Mastery with Daria Egereva & Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim
Today's episode is a flashback to September 2019 where I sat down with Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim and Daria Egereva. I sat down with these two amazing people outside our hotel right before our taxi arrived to take us to the final day of the PreCOP in Costa Rica. We talked about their aha moments, their experiences, thoughts about self-awareness, and why they do what they do. Please enjoy!
2021-08-18
26 min
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009 | Minnie Degawan: Bringing Indigenous Activism To Conservation Organizations
On today's episode I’m very glad that Minnie Degawan, Kankanay-Igorot from the Cordillera region in the Philippines had the time to join me. Minnie was super passionate about justice from a very early age. As she cannot imagine herself working for the government, she started very early working at the community level, was one of the Asia representatives during the negotiations on the UNDRIP at the international level, and transitioned to the nonprofit level where she is at right now as Director of the Indigenous and Traditional Peoples Program at Conservation International. Enjoy the episode and let me kn...
2021-08-12
1h 01
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008 | Maria Noeli Oberto: Why Mindset Is Everything In Life and The Movement
On today's episode I sit down with the stunning Maria Noeli Oberto (Wayuu, Venezuela) to talk about how she helps the indigenous movement while she's not actively participating anymore. Her drive to help people has moved her from the movement to the finance business where she helps people reach financial independence and empowerment. Maria's "let me show you..." mindset is paramount in her life, I can hear it in her origin story, her answers to the questions of how to participate in the United Nations, and helping people and the community, and more. An indigenous superwoman that's surely missed...
2021-08-09
1h 06
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082 | Tai Pelli
Tai Pelli is a Borikén Taíno, (a Taíno Indigenous person from Puerto Rico); Liaison Officer of the United Confederation of Taíno People (UCTP) and Co-founder of the Caribbean Amerindian Development Organization. She is an International Human Rights, Environmental Rights and Indigenous Peoples' Rights Advocate. She currently serves on the Board of Directors of the International Indian Treaty Council on behalf of the UCTP.
2021-08-01
2h 17
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007 | Mikaela Jade Creates A Pathway for Indigenous Peoples Into The Digital Economy
Today's episode is a Q&A with Mikaela Jade. She's a Cabrogal Woman from the Dharug-speaking Nations of Sydney, and founder of Indigital, Australia’s first Indigenous Edu-tech company. We talked about starting an indigenous business, imposter syndrome, augmented reality, virtual reality, stigmas, racism, Twitch, Minecraft and more. Note: Episode aired originally on October 26, 2020.
2021-07-28
1h 04
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081 | Roberto Múkaro Borrero
Roberto Múkaro Borrero has a distinguished and diverse background in policy & program development and human rights advocacy, including in specialization on the rights of Indigenous Peoples. He retains over 25 years of experience actively engaging the United Nations system in thematic areas such as Sustainable Development; Climate Change; the Information Society; and the Organization of American States; among others. He has served on the staff of the International Indian Treaty Council and the American Museum of Natural History, as well as an independent contracting consultant for UNESCO, UNDP, PBS, and other notable institutions. A published writer, an accomplished artist, and musician, Bo...
2021-07-21
2h 43
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006 | Erin Hinkle: Puts The Human Back In Human Resources
On this episode that originally aired on October 22, 2020 I caught up with the amazing Erin Hinkle (Co-founder BuildRise). I've known her from her years as the Swiss-pocket-knife of Tribal Link Foundation where she learned many things including how non-indigenous people should support Indigenous Peoples. Nowadays she's a New Yorker living with her husband in Wisconsin, consulting for companies and organizations on bringing the human back into human resources. Enjoy!
2021-07-19
54 min
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080 | Freddy Sebastián Medina
From the mountains of northern Chile Freddy Sebastián Medina joins the podcast. He's Aymara, and an environmental biologist and talks about the integration of indigenous knowledge and science, the flip side of solar energy, and the need for indigenous curricula.
2021-07-15
56 min
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079 | Indigenous activism & climate change // Ghazali on The Multi-Hazards Podcast
Today's episode is an interview I did a few weeks ago on the Multi-Hazards podcast. I talked with Vin Nelsen about indigenous activism in the UN, what climate change adaptation means, why its important to remember that you could die tomorrow, and so much more. Enjoy!
2021-07-12
1h 25
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078 | Lucky Sherpa
Today's conversation is with Lucky Sherpa. She is a former elected member of the Constituent Assembly and Parliament of Nepal (from 2008 to 2012). Ms. Sherpa is the first indigenous and sherpa women to be appointed by Nepal Government as an Nepali ambassador for Australia, new Zealand from 2017 to 2019.
2021-07-02
1h 36
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077 | Chris Chapman
Today's podcast is with Chris Chapman. He is a long time Indigenous Peoples' rights adviser/researcher currently working for Amnesty International and formerly with Minority Rights Group.
2021-06-25
1h 42
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076 | Sara Wesslin
On today's episode Skolt Sami news anchor, storyteller Sara Wesslin joins the podcast to talk about her work, Skolt Sami, languages, cultural expectations, handicrafts, and nature. Who do you like to be my next guest, or want to let me know what you think? Tweet me @gomaluku.
2021-06-21
2h 09
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005 | Erika Lincango Q&A on Kitu Panzaleo, Education, Creative Strategies & Abolicionism
Its funny that I got to sit down with Erika on October 12th 2020, 7 years after we met at the third Cumbre Continental de Comunicación Indígena del Abya Yala held in Santa María Tlahuitoltepec (Mexico). Amongst others we talked about the role of teachers in restorative justice, strategic communications for Indigenous Peoples and more.
2021-06-15
1h 33
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075 | Raja Devasish Roy
Raja Devasish Roy is Chakma Chief and advocate to the Supreme court of Bangladesh. He's also a former Minister of State to the government of Bangladesh, former expert member to the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues and co-chair of the Indigenous Peoples caucus during the UN working group on the draft declaration. Who do you like to be my next guest, or want to let me know what you think? Tweet me @gomaluku.
2021-06-11
2h 05
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074 | Transferring Indigenous Knowledge w/ Carson Kiburo & Atina Pamei (Clubhouse Chat)
Carson Kiburo (Endorois) and Atina Pamei Gaare (Naga) share their ways of transferring knowledge from their elders to the next generations. Let us know what you think: Tweet me @gomaluku.
2021-06-09
1h 45
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073 | Alberto Saldamando
Today's conversation is with Alberto Saldamando (Chicano/Zapoteca) international human rights lawyer and specialist in indigenous rights. Currently serves as indigenous rights climate change counsel to the Indigenous Environmental Network, a non-profit NGO supporting indigenous frontline communities defending their Sacred Water and territories against extraction and fossil fuels. Enjoy! Who do you think should be my next guest, or want to let me know what you think? Tweet me @gomaluku.
2021-06-04
3h 13
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072 | Craig Cromelin
Today's episode is a conversation with uncle Craig Cromelin. He's a jack of all trades but master of none that funny enough never wanted to join community governance in the first place. But, leave it to his elders to give the then 25 year-old Craig a nudge to do what he's destined to do. In this conversation he shares his lessons and what it takes to help indigenous communities and individuals. He's a former NSWALC councillor that lives by the notion that your circumstances don't dictate where you end up but only indicate where you start. Enjoy! Who do you...
2021-06-02
2h 00
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071 | How I Think Indigenous Peoples Can Leverage Social Media
My friends, on today's episode I explain how I look at social media. Because I approach it like its a science. Trial and error, learn from your mistakes, adapt and move on. I think this episode is valuable to you if you want to figure out how you as an indigenous organisation can leverage the power of the internet to advocate for your Indigenous Peoples. So throw away those press releases and start looking at your social media as your own CNN, BBC Radio, or Huffington Post. Got more questions for me, or want to let me know what...
2021-05-28
10 min
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070 | Brenda Gunn
Brenda L. Gunn, is a Professor at the University of Manitoba, Faculty of Law. She has a B.A. from the University of Manitoba and a J.D. from the University of Toronto. She completed her LL.M. in Indigenous Peoples Law & Policy at the University of Arizona. She articled with Sierra Legal Defence Fund (now Ecojustice Canada). She was called to the bars of Law Society of Upper Canada and Manitoba. Brenda also worked at a community legal clinic in Rabinal, Guatemala on a case of genocide submitted to the Inter-American Commission of Human Rights. She has also worked with Firs...
2021-05-26
1h 28
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069 | So You Think I Want To Be President of Maluku Someday?
What's up podcast listeners, today's episode is my answer to a question that I was asked during the Quarantine Q&A. The person was under the impression that I was doing all this to become President of the Republic of the South-Moluccas (RMS) one day. I hope my answer to this question triggers you to deploy self-awareness as well, and to find something you really love to do and go all in on it. Do you have more questions for me to answer, or just want to let me know what you think? You can find me @gomaluku.
2021-05-24
06 min
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004 | Marina Ycha On Serving the Ulchi People, & Being a Russian Co-Chair
My friends, today's episode is with Marina Ycha. I had Marina as my guest on October 9th 2020 when she joined the show from her community, the indigenous Ulchi people living in Russia. She hails from a family that historically had indigenous occupations. She currently is a specialist on inter-ethnic and NGO issues in the local government but has a burning desire to protect the Ulchi Peoples, and their traditional way of life. Let me know what you think, please tweet any thoughts or takeaways to @gomaluku.
2021-05-12
1h 08
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003 | Finding Your Voice, Yourself and Your Strength - Q&A with Ruth Kaviok
Today's episode of the podcast originally aired on October 3rd 2020 with Ruth Kaviok (Inuit, Nunavut). I consider it a blessing to have met and worked with Ruth Kaviok at COP24 in Katowice, her giggles and unapologetic laughter gave our work and meetings a lot of positive energy. She is a former president of the National Inuit Youth Council when she joined us in Poland, and is currently assistant manager at Nunavut's hunters and trappers association. Something she really excels at is facial beauty and I also know that her life goal is to help the Inuit people, so there...
2021-05-10
1h 01
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068 | How The Current Crisis Impacts The Participation of Indigenous Peoples / Interview with Elisa Tripotin
My friends, today's episode of the podcast is a conversation I had last week with Elisa Tripotin. She's a French student in international relations working on a paper on how the pandemic has impacted the participation of Indigenous Peoples in international discussions. I like this episode as it gave us an opportunity to immediately reflect on the 20th session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. You'll like it too as we discuss the internet during the pandemic; reach vs. engagement; how virtual can exacerbate inequality; what a good idea might be for the Permanent Forum to become...
2021-05-04
1h 00
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067 | Reflections Of Estebancio Castro-Diaz On Indigenous Diplomacy
Podcast listeners, today's episode is Estebancio Castro-Diaz's segment of #HowToIndigenousNow. My brother, colleague and friend passed away on April 27th 2021. He was a modern indigenous leader, the future of Latin-American indigenous advocacy, and was about to take the big stage at the international level. I will miss him, and will always remember him for our bromance as he was my older brother in the movement and we participated in many processes together. Love you bro, always!
2021-04-30
36 min
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066 | Indigenous Delegates Are Taking Away States' Fears (UNPFII Day 5)
Podcast, on today's episode I'm joined by Heather Whiteman Runs Him (Crow Apsaalooke Nation), Kenneth Deer (Kahnawake, Mohawk) and also Tuomas Aslak Juuso (Sami, Finland) comes back into the conversation. Hear us jam on the enhanced participation process of Indigenous Peoples' representative institutions to the UN General Assembly. Let me know what you think, please tweet any thoughts or takeaways to @gomaluku.
2021-04-27
2h 00
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065 | Explaining The Art of Storytelling in UN Interventions
My friends, I'm giving everything away. I listened to the interventions of Indigenous Peoples yesterday and most of them didn't include recommendations or got cut off at the 2 minute mark. I cannot emphasize enough how important it is to draft an effective intervention. I've listened and read hundreds of interventions over the years and developed a framework that can help you. Learn to start with why, reverse engineer, analyze and create SMART recommendations. Are you more a do-er than a listener? I got you. Join the always 100% FREE self paced course Project Access Online here and learn from indigenous...
2021-04-27
1h 57
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064 | Is A Virtual UNPFII The New Normal? And How Do We Use The Internet For Good? (UNPFII Day 3)
This episode is jam packed with media knowledge as the journalism and media savvy indigenous representatives Pirita Näkkäläjärvi (Sami, Finland) and Carson Kiburo (Endorois, Kenya) join me in discussing the key takeaways of the third day of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. Let me know what you think, please tweet any thoughts or takeaways to @gomaluku.
2021-04-26
1h 48
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063 | Indigenous Peoples Are In The Business of Peace (UNPFII Day 2)
On today's episode you'll get a brief recap of the UNPFII's discussion on the theme: Peace, justice and strong institutions, and the role of Indigenous Peoples in advancing SDG16, with some interesting contributions from States and Indigenous Peoples. Tuomas Aslak Juuso joins the conversation to share his thoughts, and his expectation for the agenda item on the follow-up to the World Conference on Indigenous Peoples outcome document. Let me know what you think, please tweet any thoughts or takeaways to @gomaluku.
2021-04-26
2h 00
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002 | Atina Pamei Gaare on the Naga movement, Confidence, UN Fellowship, and Activism.
I recognize so many things in this retake of the talk with Atina that originally aired on September 30, 2020. She joined the show to talk about quite a number of things but it was very important to her, so she took the time to talk about the Naga political struggle. even though we have only 1 hour, I'm 100% cool with that as I saw that this was another golden opportunity for her to unpack the Naga history, in lieu of that I gave her important advice that I hope other Indigenous Peoples will also take on board. Let me know what y...
2021-04-16
1h 27
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062 | Aili Liimakka Laue
Aili Liimakka Laue is an Inuk from Greenland, Indigenous Peoples Rights Advocate, school teacher and a mother of four. She has a vision for Greenland that she's going to achieve through addressing the assimilation through the school system by creating indigenous immersion schools. To do this she went to Aotearoa-New Zealand and Hawaii to learn about indigenous culturally appropriate education. Let me know what you think, please tweet any thoughts or takeaways to @gomaluku.
2021-04-14
1h 05
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001 | Yannick Ndoinyo on Decolonizing Wildlife Conservation, Politics in Tanzania, Business School in The Netherlands, and more.
My friends, today I'm starting to upload the Gomaluku Live episodes onto the podcast. GML is a web series I started to answer questions of viewers with some amazing guests. This first episode originally aired on September 23, 2020, and as my guest I had none other than Yannick Ndoinyo of Traditional Ecosystems Survival Tanzania (TEST). I was his mentor at the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in 2014 have checked in from time to time throughout the years, so I thought it would be nice to yarn for an hour. Listen to his insights as we talk about him going into p...
2021-04-09
59 min
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061 | Aleksey Tsykarev
From Aleksey with love! Tweet me your thoughts and takeaways. He belongs to the Karelian community in Northwest Russia and leads the Center for Support of Indigenous Peoples and Civic Diplomacy «Young Karelia», an NGO under special consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council. A lifetime activist for the rights of indigenous peoples in Russia, and previously led the International Youth Association of Finno-Ugric Peoples and has served as an independent expert in several United Nations capacities. Since 2020, he serves as a Member of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. Addressing all mandated areas of th...
2021-04-06
3h 11
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060 | Indigenous Peoples, Oceans and The BBNJ Treaty (Clubhouse Live)
How is the UN going to protect the biodiversity of the oceans? What's the vision, how to get there, and is it feasible? What's the role of Indigenous Peoples going to be? Clement Yow Mulalap and I are involved in this process, Yow on behalf of the Federated States of Micronesia for the PSIDS, and myself from the indigenous side. We took our political hats off and went live to answer these questions in this short conversation on Clubhouse. Let me know what you think, please tweet any thoughts or takeaways to @gomaluku.
2021-04-02
1h 07
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059 | The Future of Alifuru Chiefs with Hunanatu Matoke (Clubhouse Live)
Today's episode is a conversation with Hunanatu "Huna" Matoke, the General Secretary of the Alifuru Council. Hailing from the Nuaulu tribe she was forced by the government to choose a faith, was not allowed to speak her indigenous language in school and saw a lot of adversities faced by Indigenous Peoples. This experience made her want to stand up for the rights. Now she works closely with the Alifuru chiefs (tua-tua adat) in their activities and by that she sees a decreased interest from them in protecting their rights and their lands. Hear her story, the work she does...
2021-04-01
1h 11
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058 | Deploying Indigenous Diplomacies: Experiences at the UNFCCC (Clubhouse Live)
My friends, on this episode we talk about applying indigenous diplomacies in the climate regime. Particularly at the UNFCCC's Conference of Parties. Listen to a conversation hosted by Tomo Harada, where Jocabed Solano (Kuna Yala) and myself unload stories and unpack our lessons learned from COP25, experiences in negotiations, practical advice for others, and more. We answer questions like What is UN? Why does it matter to Indigenous Peoples? What does it mean to participate? If you want more, listen to episode 055 to get you up to speed for COP26 in Glasgow. Let me know what you think, please...
2021-03-31
2h 51
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057 | Starting an Indigenous CNN w/ TV Indigena (Clubhouse Live)
Today's episode is a Clubhouse recording of a conversation I had with Iniquilipi Chiari and Olo Villalaz, thye're the masterminds behind TV Indigena. A young medai group and already super popular in Abya Yala. This conversation is interesting for people that want to start broadcasting their indigenous stories but are still hesitating. We touched upon how fast it grew, the dedication of the team, their advice to starters, and the vision they have for TV Indigena. Let me know what you think, please tweet any thoughts or takeaways to @gomaluku.
2021-03-30
1h 20
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056 | Helen Tugendhat
Helen works for the Forest Peoples Programme, based now in the UK, working primarily partnering with Indigenous Peoples’ and tribal peoples’ communities and organisations to secure collective rights to territories, lands and resources. She worked in Indigenous Peoples’ organisations in Southeast Asia and globally, for over ten years, and for the UN in the regional centre of the UN Development Programme in Bangkok. Let me know what you think, please tweet any thoughts or takeaways to @gomaluku.
2021-03-29
1h 50
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055 | What Indigenous Peoples Should Know Before They Go To COP26 (Facebook Live)
My friends, today's episode is a reminder for you. December 2019, as UNFCCC's COP25 went into double overtime and eventually kicked the Article 6 can further down the road I jumped on Facebook Live to assess the situation and share what we need to keep in mind for Glasgow. What happened in Madrid, what is Article 6, how will it impact Indigenous Peoples, and what can we do to fix it are just a few of the questions I'm going to answer. See this recap as a friendly refresh of our memories for the end of this year. Let me know what...
2021-03-26
43 min
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054 | 30 Minutes On The Dangers Of A Global Indigenous Council And Other Funnels (Voice Memo)
Today's episode is a voice memo I recorded while driving to visit my family. I turned off my radio and started thinking out loud and came to some thoughts and conclusions. So I stopped the car at a gas station, switched on the voice recorder feature on my phone and started talking again. The topic of this episode is on the emergence of global entities that are meant to combine Indigenous Peoples' voices into one loud voice. The question is will it hurt or benefit Indigenous Peoples’ right to self-determination. Its a valid question when you see the direction the gl...
2021-03-22
30 min
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053 | Brandon Maka'awa'awa
Brandon Maka'awa'awa teaches about the history of "Native Hawaiians" and the journey of the Nation of Hawaii and shows ways how Indigenous Peoples can work together in the future. Tweet me your thoughts or takeaways. Brandon Maka’awa’awa is the Deputy Head of State of the Nation of Hawaii, the oldest Hawaiian Independence Organization in Hawaii. He assists Head of State Dennis Bumpy Kanahele in the day to day operations of the village of Pu’uhonua O Waimanalo, the Nation’s sovereign land base, home to 90 Hawaiian Nationals. Brandon also leads Nation of Hawaii’s delegation to the United Nati...
2021-03-12
3h 02
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052 | Brooke Takala
As 300 bombs have been dropped in the Pacific, Brooke Takala fights for a nuclear-free Pacific region and hopes to see an army of people rise that will radiate love and hold the line for each other. Brooke is a loving mother, researcher and children’s book author. Tweet me your thoughts or takeaways.
2021-03-10
1h 53
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051 | Leilani Cruz-Martinez Rania Ganser
Leilani Cruz-Martinez Rania Ganser (Kānaka Maoli & Chamoru) stopped by to talk about the history and decolonization of Guåhan and the Pacific region.
2021-03-05
2h 42
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050 | Nina Kantcheva Tushev
Nina Kantcheva Tushev is a Senior Policy Adviser on Indigenous Peoples and Local Community Engagement at the Nature for Development Programme at UNDP. Nina is also the co-founder of Tushevs Aerials, an initiative to democratize drone technology that includes design, building, data processing, and capacity building for Indigenous peoples, local communities, organizations and individuals to use drones towards environmental and humanitarian goals. Tweet me your thoughts or takeaways.
2021-03-02
2h 15
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049 | Indigenous Expert Roundtable: Megan Davis, Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim, Laila Susanne Vars And More on #HowToIndigenousNow Ep 8
Pavel and Rodion Sulyandziga (Udege, Russia), Elsa Stamatopoulou, Megan Davis (Cobble Cobble, Pacific), Carson Kiburo (Endorois, Africa), Raja Devasish Roy (Chakma, Asia), Laila Susanne Vars (Sámi, Arctic), Hindou Oumarou Ibrajim (Mbororo, Africa), Handaine Mohamed (Amazigh, Africa), Binota Moy Dhamai (Chakma, Asia) Mai Thin Yu Mon (Chin, Asia), Ghazali Ohorella (Alifuru, Pacific) and Tuomas Aslak Juuso (Sámi, Arctic) join the #HowToIndigenousNow roundtable dialogue hosted by Iniquilipi Chairi-Lombardo (Kuna, Latin America), and Tomo Harada (Researcher). Tweet us any thoughts and takeways @gomaluku The Gomaluku podcast presents a special series in collaboration with Tuomas Aslak Juuso, DOCIP, Drumbeat Me...
2021-02-24
2h 34
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048 | How To Work On Yourself & Use Social Media in 2021 | Chat with Te Piha Niha
Chat with Te Piha Niha, talking about his #JFDI30DayChallenge to kick off 2021 by improving mental, and physical health after a year loaded with adversity. He's also a contentcreator for Mahidogs, so we also caught up on content creation and how to use the internet and social media in 2021. Let me know what your goals are for 2021, tweet me @gomaluku
2021-02-19
1h 49
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047 | 4 hours, 19 Pacific experts on the State of Indigenous knowledge #HappyBirthdayGhazali
Get ready for a 4 hour marathon, its a new format I'm trying out for the #HowToIndigenousNow series. This episode was originally streamed on my birthday December 11th, with 19 guests from the Pacific indigenous region. To celebrate my birthday, indigenous knowledge, the Pacific region, I brought in amazing people from Australia, Hawaii, Aotearoa NZ, Guam, FSM, Marshall Islands and elsewhere, each in a 10 minute on-on-one conversation with me answering one singular question: Where is indigenous knowledge going right now? Please tweet any thoughts or takeaways to @gomaluku.
2021-02-15
4h 01
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046 | Sachem Hawk Storm & Sara Yawanawa
Sachem Hawk Storm (Schaghticoke First Nations) and Sara Yawanawá (Yawanawá) talk about COVID in the Amazon, the exciting things they're working on and the crazy story that got them to this point, personal attacks, judgement, love and more. Tweet me your thoughts or takeaways.
2021-02-12
2h 49
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045 | Beaska Niillas & Áslat Holmberg
Beaska and Aslat are very involved in Saami and international politics, activism, arts, and behind the amazing Supersapmi podcast. Tweet me your thoughts or takeaways.
2021-02-11
2h 57
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044 | Indigenous Experts Roundtable: Dr. Claire Charters, Rukka Sombolinggi, Raja Devasish Roy And More on #HowToIndigenousNow Ep 7
Raja Devasish Roy (Chakma, Bangladesh), Maina Talia (Tuvalu), Claire Charters (Ngāti Whakaue, Aotearoa), Rukka Sombolinggi (Torajan, Indonesia), Jocelyn Ting-Hui Hung Chien (Pinuyumayan, Taiwan), Hunanatu Matoke (Nuaulu, Maluku), Tuomas Aslak Juuso (Sámi, Finland), join the #HowToIndigenousNow roundtable dialogue hosted by Carson Kiburo (Endorois, Kenya), and Ghazali Ohorella (Alifuru, Maluku). Tweet any thoughts and takeaways to @gomaluku The Gomaluku podcast presents a special series in collaboration with Tuomas Aslak Juuso, DOCIP, Drumbeat Media and TV Indigena: "How To: Indigenous Governance and Diplomacy For The NOW", in this 8-episode series we offer perspectives and practical ideas from the leading Indigenous Peoples repr...
2021-02-10
2h 13
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043 | Damon Corrie
Damon Corrie (Lokono Arawak) author of "Understanding Spirituality, Anomalous Phenomena as life lessons" and "The Amazon is Burning - The Flames of 21st Century Resistance Inspired by Indigenous Women", activist, ambassador, founder of Caribbean Amerindian Development Organization, Indigenous Democracy Defence Organization and family man. In deep dives I bring in a diverse range of guests to discuss almost every subject imaginable, the conversations are typically long, mostly touching the three hour mark. They're to inspire and empower Indigenous Peoples, because I believe long form conversations allow us to have real and in-depth exploration of something, yet do it in a very...
2021-02-09
3h 00
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042 | Inga Anne Karen Sara
Inga Anne Karen Sara is indigenous to the Sámi people. In deep dives I bring in a diverse range of guests to discuss almost every subject imaginable, the conversations are typically long, mostly touching the three hour mark. They're to inspire and empower Indigenous Peoples, because I believe long form conversations allow us to have real and in-depth exploration of something, yet do it in a very relaxed and digestible way. Let me know what you think. Tweet your thoughts and takeaways on @gomaluku
2021-02-05
2h 37
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041 | Dany Son
Dany Son is an indigenous youth representative to the United Nations for the Khmer Kampuchea-Krom Federation. In deep dives I bring in a diverse range of guests to discuss almost every subject imaginable, the conversations are typically long, mostly touching the three hour mark. They're to inspire and empower Indigenous Peoples, because I believe long form conversations allow us to have real and in-depth exploration of something, yet do it in a very relaxed and digestible way. Let me know what you think. Tweet your thoughts and takeaways on @gomaluku
2021-02-02
4h 30
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040 | Cvetka Poprask: Self-Awareness Is Self-Determination At The Individual Level
Happy December 1st my friends, no doubt you're reflecting on 2020 as a year of trials and looking forward to 2021. I'd like to kick off the end of year sprint with a long-form talk. This episode is a conversation with Cvetka Poprask, we unpack our thoughts and challenge ourselves on literature, self-determination, perfectionism, and self-awareness. Enjoy! Let me know what you think, and hope the birds in the back didn't disturb you. Tweet me or leave a review. Tweet me @gomaluku.
2020-12-01
2h 28
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039 | Indigenous Experts Roundtable: Pavel Sulyandziga, Dalee Sambo Dorough, Kenneth Deer And More in #HowToIndigenousNow Ep 6
On today's episode you get to listen in on a roundtable chat with the who's who in the indigenous rights scene talking about the state of the international Indigenous Peoples movement, diplomacy, advocacy, governance, why they do what they do, and everything in between. Today's episode is joined by Pavel Sulyandziga (Udege, Russia), Aili Keskitalo (Sami, Arctic), Elsa Stamatopoulou, Andrea Carmen (Yaqui, North America), Carson Kiburo (Endorois, Africa), Kenneth Deer (Mohawk, North America), Dalee Sambo Dorough (Inuit, Arctic), and Tuomas Aslak Juuso (Sami, Arctic) join the roundtable dialogue co-hosted by Jocabed Solano (Kuna, Latin America). Tweet @gomaluku your takeaways...
2020-11-23
2h 06
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038 | The Importance Of Decolonizing Conservation a Webinar with Conservation International
Today's epside is a webinar I facilitated with Conservation International's Minnie Degawan on decolonizing conservation. I ask some questions to indigenous panelists and share some thoughts on how Indigenous Peoples perceive how conservation should be and how it can be achieved. This is so important if we really want to conserve ethically, and deploy respect, reciprocity, empathy and consent with the natural world. Enjoy! Keep an eye on https://www.conservation.org/ for future and regional webinars.
2020-11-09
1h 27
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037 | Ep 5 - How To: Indigenous Governance And Diplomacy For The NOW!
On this episode we bring the final round of one-on-one conversations with indigenous leaders, as we flipped the format of the final 3 episodes to full roundtable conversations. Tomohiro Harada is my co-host and we get to talk about retirement, capacity building, individual or indigenous determined contributions, the status of the indigenous movement and more with Aili Kesitalo (President, Sami Parliament in Norway), Binota May Dhamai (Executive Council, Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact), Tarcila Rivera Zea (Continental Coordinator, The Continental Network Of Indigenous Women Of The Americas), Pavel Sulyandziga (President, International Indigenous Fund For Development and Solidarity “Batani”) and Frank Ettawageshik (Forme...
2020-10-30
2h 23
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036 | Andrea Carmen: Honest Chat on Leading an Indigenous Organization
On today's episode you get to listen in to a dinner conversation Melanie Nielsen and I had in Geneva with Andrea Carmen (Yaqui Nation). Andrea is Executive Director of the International Indian Treaty Council and at the time of publishing this episode indigenous co-chair to the Facilitative Working Group of the Local Communities and Indigenous Peoples Platform. This dinner chat includes tactics and moments which we know will be valuable for anyone out there running an indigenous organization or representing one. Are you listening and have feedback for our community? Tweet me @gomaluku
2020-10-16
1h 18
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035 | Ep 4 - How To: Indigenous Governance And Diplomacy For The NOW!
On today's episode I'm bringing you the 4th episode of the #HowToIndigenousNow saga, co-hosted by the lovely Jocelyn Ting-Hui Hung Chien. We pick the brains of indigenous leaders for insights, views, and ideas. For example: Our Aymara sister Hortencia Hidalgo talks about constitutional recognition, AMAN's secretary-general Rukka Sombolinggi makes a bold statement about COVID-19, Estebancio Castro-Diaz tells us what's wrong with the indigenous movement and how it can be fixed. Other guests are Tove Søvndahl Gant (Expert Member Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues), and Rune Fjellheim (Former Director General, Sámi Parliament of Norway).
2020-10-10
3h 01
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034 | Kenneth Deer's Lessons Learned in the Indigenous Movement
Podcast, I'm bringing you another episode today, this one is with none other than Kenneth Deer, Mohawk, Kahnawake. From my early days at the Working Group on Indigenous Populations I immediately saw that Kenneth is someone people gravitate towards for guidance and wisdom. Over the years I have had the opportunity to observe his style, learn and work with him. For full transparency, I admit that I tried to channel him when I had to take on the role of facilitating Indigenous Peoples' activities at some United Nations processes. 13 years after the UN Declaration I thought it...
2020-09-22
2h 07
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033 | Ep 3 - How To: Indigenous Governance And Diplomacy For The NOW!
On today's episode we're bringing perspectives and practical ideas for Indigenous Peoples representatives in a special webinar series co-organized by Tuomas Aslak Juuso, Drumbeat Media, DOCIP and TV Indigena. It presents a wide variety of the world's leading Indigenous Peoples representatives and allies. Please enjoy, review and let me know what you think, tweet me @gomaluku #HowToIndigenousNow. Go to linktr.ee/gomaluku to sign up for the final episode. I was joined by: Les Malezer / Chairperson of FAIRA Aboriginal Corporation & Former member UNPFII Hunanatu Matoke / Secretary General Saniri Alifuru Rodion Sulyandziga / Director, Center for support of i...
2020-09-03
2h 41
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032 | Maina Talia: For Tuvalu There Is No Plan B
This episode is a brief catch up with my friend Maina Talia in Geneva. Before this talk we last saw each other in Funafuti where I was invited to be a panelist on indigenous rights of the workshop on climate-induced migration Toku Fenua, Toku Tofi (“My Island, My Birthright”). In this chat we talk about indigenous rights an that he wants Tuvalu to start looking more into. Enjoy the episode, and tweet me what you think @gomaluku and sign up for the #HowToIndigenousNow roundtable on Friday August 28, 6PM Sydney time > linkt.ree/gomaluku
2020-08-25
42 min
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031 | Honest Table Talk On West-Papua & Maluku Independence Movements
Podcast, my special guest for this episode is Esra Mandosir. He's a young activist from West-Papua, we sat down during the EMRIP of 2019 as he's working hard to make a serious impact for his Peoples following the footsteps of Leonard Imbiri and the late Viktor Kaisiepo. Really interesting episode as we talk about the political movement in West-Papua, how he interned for the United Nations, how people should use the UN system, and more. Please check out my other social channels for more content. Enjoy the rest of your Sunday and please tweet/IG me @gomaluku if you're listening.
2020-08-16
17 min
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030 | Ep 2 - How To: Indigenous Governance And Diplomacy For The NOW!
Today's episode is #2 of the special series "How To: Indigenous Governance and Diplomacy for the NOW". This series is all about bringing perspectives and practical ideas for Indigenous Peoples representatives. Co-organized by Tuomas Aslak Juuso, Drumbeat Media, DOCIP and TV Indigena we're bringing in a wide variety of the world's leading Indigenous Peoples representatives and allies. Please enjoy, review and let me know what you think, tweet me @gomaluku #HowToIndigenousNow. Go to linktr.ee/gomaluku to sign up for the next episode! Ghazali was joined by: Jocelyn Ting-Hui Hung Chien / Association for Taiwan Indigenous Peoples' Policies...
2020-08-12
2h 33
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029 | Interview On Indigenous Enhanced Participation With Taiwanese TV
Today's episode is an interview that I did in July 2019 with indigenous TV from Taiwan, where I update their viewers on the enhanced participation process of Indigenous Peoples governments at the United Nations General Assembly. Tweet me! @gomaluku.
2020-08-10
17 min
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028 | Explaining The Roadmap Of Indigenous Peoples To The UN General Assembly
Today's episode is an explanation that I gave earlier this year on Facebook Live where I explained the enhanced participation process of Indigenous Peoples' governments at the UN General Assembly and how Indigenous Peoples gathered in Quito Ecuador to develop a roadmap for this process. Subscribe and let me know what you think. Tweet me! @gomaluku
2020-08-02
1h 17
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027 | Staying In The UN Game For 10+ Years Without Reading 1 Statement
What's good podcast listeners, today's episode is a deep look into the mind, world and dark moments of my dear friend Jocelyn Ting-Hui Hung Chien. I always laugh and have a lot of fun catching up with Jocelyn, she has been going to the UN for over a decade now, you'd think she has hours of speeches recorded by now. She hasn't....at least not as a representative of the Indigenous Peoples of Taiwan. She's from Taiwan fighting for the rights of her people. But everyone is so damn scared of the potential ramifications a 3...
2020-07-28
1h 36
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026 | Ep 1 - How To: Indigenous Governance And Diplomacy For The NOW!
Today's episode is #1 of the special series "How To: Indigenous Governance and Diplomacy for the NOW". This series is all about bringing perspectives and practical ideas for Indigenous Peoples representatives. Co-organized by Tuomas Aslak Juuso, Drumbeat Media, DOCIP and TV Indigena we're bringing in a wide variety of the world's leading Indigenous Peoples representatives and allies. Please enjoy, review and let me know what you think, tweet me @gomaluku #HowToIndigenousNow. Go to linktr.ee/gomaluku to sign up for the next episode! Guests in order of appearance: - Tuomas Aslak Juuso / President of the Sami Parliament...
2020-07-19
2h 47
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025 | Atama Katama: Meditation, Leadership, Indigenous Youth, Negotiations
I sat down with my bro Atama, he's a Dayak raptivist from Malaysia giving a voice to the struggles of his community and Indigenous Peoples worldwide through his advocacy and music.
2020-05-19
2h 27
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024 | Impacts of COVID-19 on rule of law, human and indigenous rights
Tea time episode #2 was with Kenneth Deer (Mohawk), Charm Skinner (Maori), Jocabed Solano (Kuna Yala), we talked about COVID-19 impacts on human rights and rule of law, the governments responses to the virus that have a negative impact on our security and human and indigenous rights, and about traditional knowledge.
2020-05-16
1h 55
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023 | Tuomas Aslak Juuso, from reindeer herder to President.
Tuomas Aslak Juuso is a very good friend of mine, a guy with political aspirations for his indigenous Sámi people, he's a reindeer herder that joined the international Indigenous Peoples movement through the indigenous youth caucus and accumulated experience both domestically and abroad that led to his election as President of the Sámi Parliament in Finland a couple of months ago. Here's an insight into his thoughts, beliefs, and experiences.
2020-05-15
1h 26
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022 | Q&A: Why You Should Throw Away Your Business Cards, and more.
If you're an emerging or learning indigenous leader this one is for you. I got you on the first thing to do in a leadership position, on staying in line with what Indigenous Peoples globally think about a certain topic, and more. I'm starting with a curve ball though, my favorite pastrami places in NYC. If you have any additional thought or think I should try out your favorite pastrami place in NYC...drop me a line on social media! Link up with @gomaluku on Twitter, IG, or Tiktok.
2020-05-03
19 min
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021 | Indigenous Youth: "Go, And Tell Your Stories!"
April 21st the Global Indigenous Youth Caucus celebrated its 14th anniversary, I was invited to their preparatory meeting for the 2019 Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues to talk a bit about the origin story of the indigenous youth movement that started at the Working Group on Indigenous Populations in the early 2000s. Thanks a heaps to Sachem Hawk Storm for recording the introductions and my words to the indigenous youth. You'll also hear our Inuk sister Kelly Fraser, a talented artist who passed on to the spirit world on December 24th last year. She may not be amongst...
2020-05-01
15 min
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020 | Incorporating The Knowledge of Indigenous Peoples Into Climate Change Adaptation Policies
Here's one value packed episode for you to listen to: CCCCC's Carlos Fuller from Belize, UNESCO's Nigel Crawhall and myself were on a panel at COP25 to talk about “Incorporating Traditional and Local Knowledge and Technologies into Climate Change Adaptation policies and practices in African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) regions”. We talked about the importance of the knowledge of Indigenous Peoples, deploying rights, and patience. The side event was hosted by te Intra-ACP Global Climate change Alliance+ (GCCA+) Programme (https://intraacpgccaplus.org/), in collaboration with EUROCLIMA (http://euroclimaplus.org).
2020-04-30
1h 23
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019 | Q&A: How Self-Awareness Can Bring You and Indigenous Peoples Further.
Another episode of the Q&A, in this one I talk about: - What we could have done differently after the World Conference on Indigenous Peoples - Whether I'm indigenous to Holland or not - Being the guy the guy counts on in stead of being the guy - What I do that others can do too that requires ZERO talent I appreciate the questions, it would mean the world to me if you subscribed, and shared the podcast. And hey, keep sending in your questions through twitter @gomaluku.
2020-04-29
14 min
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018 | Q&A: "There's Something Positive About COVID-19"
Episode 4 coming at you, live in quarantine brings enough time to reflect and reminisce. In this episode I try to explain about what my superpowers are, what books I would recommend people to read, and other stuff. Keep sending your questions to @gomaluku I'm having a blast answering them and hope that it guides you a bit in your advocacy work for the rights of Indigenous Peoples.
2020-04-19
23 min
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017 | Impacts of COVID-19 on the international agenda of Indigenous Peoples.
What's up fam. I started a week long series on Facebook and Youtube Live to talk about the impacts of COVID-19 with Indigenous Peoples, now there are many conversations ongoing already but haven't come across a real global conversation yet. So, in the first episode I sat down with Johnson Cerda (Kichwa), Rochelle Diver (Ojibwe), Rebecka Forsgren (Saami), Victor Carmen Lopez (Yaqui), Sachem Hawk Storm (Schaghticoke) and Paulo Lugon (Lawyer & HRC expert) and others to talk about the impacts of COVID-19 on the international agenda of Indigenous Peoples including UN processes. I appreciate your feedback, I truly...
2020-04-16
1h 54
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016 | Q&A: Guilt, Geneva vs. New York, (indigenous) NGOs, COVID-19
Here's episode #3 of the Q&A as I'm mixing up questions that I asked to my network over the past years as well as questions that you asked me recently. Continue sending me your questions I love answering them, I'm on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok as @gomaluku or just post something on my Facebook page. Hope you enjoy this new episode!
2020-04-13
18 min
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015 | Estebancio Castro-Diaz: Integrating Indigenous Rights into Climate Policies
Estebancio is a good friend - I visited his community in 2010 - is one of the experts from Latin-America when it comes to the rights of Indigenous Peoples in biodiversity and climate change, he's been around for years and is currently a representative for his region for the Local Communties and Indigenous Peoples Platform on traditional knowledge under the UNFCCC. He loves sports too, when we both were living in New York for 6 months leading up to the WCIP2014 we caught a lot of sport events after work, we have been on many adventures together and I hope that...
2020-04-08
1h 10
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014 | Q&A: Meditation, Indigenous Movement, Progress at the UN.
Bringing to you episode 2 of the Q&A as I'm mixing up questions that I asked to my network over the past years as well as questions that people ask me. I did my best to be clear whilst answering the questions, so I hope you find value in it.
2020-04-05
22 min
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013 | Q&A: Dreamjob, Learning the UNDRIP, How to Write a Statement
What's good podcast listeners, after I came back from Monaco I went straight into quarantine for 2 weeks and have been inside most of the time. I thought it would be good to make use of the time I have now - all UN meetings have been postponed until further notice - and answer some questions. Some I asked myself to others through my Facebook account, others were directed at me through social media accounts. I have taken stock of almost 40 questions so in episode 1nof the Q&A whilst in quarantine I answered 4 of them...
2020-03-29
21 min
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012 | Yes, We Can Fix Article 6 Of The Paris Rulebook
This episode is from last September in Costa Rica. I was invited to a workshop on human rights and climate change that was organized and held in the weekend prior to the PreCOP. This episode contains a golden lessons I've learned in the past, which is to always check how you can be of value for the audience and adapt your presentation accordingly. Even if it means that you have to abandon your prepared presentation 5 minutes before you start. In essence a presentation means to be of service to those that are taking the time to listen to you...
2019-12-01
18 min
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011 | Why we need Human Rights and Indigenous Rights safeguards in Article 6
Before I begin. The next 2 weeks I could sure use your help in raising awareness on indigenous rights in climate action. If you have any ideas or questions please drop me a line @gomaluku on Twitter, Tiktok, Instagram and Medium, or FB.com/gohorella. Back to the episode. This and the next set of episodes will probably be focused on Human Rights and Indigenous Peoples rights in climate action as the 25th session of the UNFCCC Conference of Parties - or COP25 - is about to start in Madrid. For context a brief throwback to COP24 in Katowice where...
2019-11-29
30 min
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010 | Michael Charles: Line breaks in climate policy, and life
In this episode of the podcast we’re getting tactical on issues that are critical for the upcoming COP25. In a conversation with Michael Charles during the late hours of SB50, we dive into what successful negotiators should share for free, why relationships are critical and how the indigenous caucus can improve. Michael is Diné/Navajo, young and on the fast track on becoming a serious asset for Indigenous Peoples. For example: In Madrid he will be the head of an indigenous delegation for @SustainUS. You'll hear us care about rugby, rights, and reflection, in almost 2 hours of content, so...
2019-11-23
1h 48
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009 | Adoption of the LCIP Platform at COP24 (Full audio)
I think this will be one of the final podcasts regarding the process leading up to the Local Communities and Indigenous Peoples Platform under the UNFCCC. That Saturday in December 3 years of hard work finally came to an end. Well, phase 1 came to an end. I thought back to that day over a 100 times, every time I think back I end up saying "I love this work so much". Katowice was a disappointment for a lot of people, media covered everything except the adoption of the Platform. So, I decided to upload the full audio recording of that segment...
2019-11-19
50 min
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008 | Johnson Cerda: Indigenous Kichwa Climate Policy Ninja
This is a conversation with Johnson Cerda. I met Johnson in 2015 at COP21 in Paris became good friends and worked with him on climate issues ever since. He’s considered by many as the indigenous legal expert for Latin America when it comes to climate negotiations, he is very observant, critical and self aware. Johnson has many interesting hats on, one fo which i being the host of "Good Morning Johnson" on https://www.facebook.com/limoncocha where he interviews indigenous reps in environment related meetings, his videos are both informative, entertaining, short and sweet. For Sp...
2019-11-15
1h 13
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007 | UN Resolutions & FAQs about Indigenous Peoples @ FB Live Q&A
What up podcast listeners, this is another one from the 42nd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council. Tuomas Aslak Juuso, Binota Moy Dhamai and I kicked off the Facebook Live Q&A with a debrief on the Human Rights and Indigenous Peoples resolution that was on the table last September, and throughout the session we answered questions that you sent in through FB.com/gohorella and @gomaluku on Twitter and Instagram. Keep sending questions so me and my indigenous relations can answer them. Timestamps: [00:03:45] Human Rights Council Resolution on Indigenous Peoples [00:05:15] What is...
2019-11-13
48 min
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006 | Aka Niviâna: Inuk poet, writer, storyteller about stepping into the discomfort zone.
I've heard Aka Niviâna speak during the three day Global Landscapes Forum last May in Bonn, only met her at the final day and took my shot at asking her for the podcast. I didn't want this episode to start with a "OK, please share your poems" but was more interested in her personal story and her process. It's an inspiring conversation with a young woman that has so many talents with an almost equal amount of challenges that she had to face, did face head on, and boy did she overcome them. Give her a shout out o...
2019-11-07
56 min
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005 | Trying to Find the Balance Between Diplomacy and Emotion | Remarks at UNFCCC SB48, 2018
I’ve thought long and hard about whether or not to publish this. Everything that I’ve shared, and am about to share is part of my quest to document my personal process and the indigenous process - in the case of the next podcast the indigenous process under the UNFCCC. So I decided to share this particular podcast because its part of the process, and hit me emotionally. You’ve heard the previous podcast where I explained Indigenous Peoples right to participate in decision making, which was during the multi stakeholder dialogue, the 1st activi...
2019-11-05
06 min
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004 | Indigenous Peoples Have Rights to Participate In Decision Making
This presentation was recorded at the UNFCCC in Bonn at the first activity of the Local Communities and Indigenous Peoples Platform I was asked to explain at a dialogue how the "rights based approach" applies for Indigenous Peoples in the exchange of traditional knowledge and influencing climate action and policies. Its a clip from May 2018, but is very current as it contains provisions of international law that establish Indigenous Peoples' right to participate in decision making. Its a good resource for when you start engaging in policies as an indigenous representative, or when you form...
2019-10-30
10 min
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003 | The State of the Union of the UNDRIP
On September 13th I had a great conversation with Binota Moy Dhamai and Tuomas Aslak Juuso on the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. 12 years ago that day the Declaration was adopted by the UN General Assembly, so we decided to pause or work in Geneva sit down and share some thoughts about the progress made at the international level. Hope you find value in this episode and let me know what you think @gomaluku Timestamps [00:04:55] Bringing the UNDRIP to life [00:09:15] Self-determination and political movements versus projects [00:22:08] We have the responsibility...
2019-10-15
1h 46
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Leadership, climate change, and being human @ Beyond The 7th Fire
April 2019 I did this interview on Radio Kingston with Sachem Hawk Storm, and it was so much fun! We went deep into the forced relocation of Maluku natives to Holland, what it takes to fight for the rights of Indigenous Peoples and some other interesting topics, like climate change, relationships, leadership, and our journeys. Please listen, and tweet or DM me what you thought @gomaluku! Timestamps [00:08:30] - I’m not a lawyer so you don’t have to be [00:10:48] - How the Dutch government screwed us [00:16:44] - Finding out I’m on a blackl...
2019-10-04
51 min
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002 | Tomohiro Harada
Last May in Bonn I sat down for a chat and drinks with Tomohiro Harada, a researcher who quickly became a trusted companion of Indigenous Peoples during the Bonn and Katowice climate change conferences in 2018. We talked about the growing pains of the Local Communities and Indigenous Peoples Platform I think there's a lot of value in this for you. Tweet your thoughts @gomaluku! TIMESTAMPS [00:08:55] - Being of value to the indigenous caucus [00:18:14] - Challenges of being the lead negotiator [00:28:30] - Overcoming the impasse through context [00:44:10] - Stories of past and potential [00:58:46...
2019-10-04
2h 32
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001 | The Airplane Project
Super excited to launch my podcast today, a buffet of knowledge for me and others to enjoy. A couple weeks ago I flew once again to Geneva for the UN Human Rights Council, while the plane was delayed twice I started to reflect on the past, and thought about the road ahead. I went deep on this brain dump. So, I’m kicking off the podcast with a love story called The Airplane Project. Timestamps: [00:29:00] - Vision and Passion [00:35:35] - Failures and Self Awareness [00:43:50] - Do The Work [01:08:50] - Build Your Relationships
2019-10-04
1h 38