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A 2022 Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist in Science & Technology An Indigenous environmental scientist breaks down why western conservationism isn't working--and offers Indigenous models informed by case studies, personal stories, and family histories that center the voices of Latin American...

Piña Soul SPC is an Indigenous‑led Social Purpose Corporation dedicated to uplifting environmental protectors and community knowledge‑keepers across our homelands. Our podcast honors those working on the frontlines of climate justice, conservation, and cultural resurgence, sharing their stories, science, and spirit with the world.​​Through this podcast, we uplift the voices, stories, and lived knowledge of all people doing environmental and community‑led climate justice work across our homelands. As a podcast held in the spirit of Earth Daughters, we center Indigenous women and ...

Growing up with a narcissistic, abusive mother leaves scars that linger long after childhood ends—but healing is possible. On "Raised by a Monster: Healing Mother Wounds" I share my personal journey of surviving abuse, navigating trauma, and reclaiming joy. Each episode, I open up about the challenges, the breakthroughs, and yes—the moments that can bring Joy through the pain. This is a space for anyone who’s struggled with a toxic parent, felt misunderstood, or is learning to love themselves despite the past. Together, we’ll explore stories, healing strategies, and practical tools to...

Trayendo la Palabra de Dios y usándola para vencer retos en nuestra vidas cotidianas. Las sagradas Escrituras son un manantial de agua viva que edifica nuestra alma y nos guía para caminar en obedencia. Jesús nos dejo su palabra y al Espiritu Santo para vencer. La esperanza de Vida es Cristo Jesús.

An inspiring middle-grade chapter book that introduces young readers to the environmental challenges facing the planet through the eyes of Coast Salish characters and authors. "You have family on land as you do in the sea. . . being a caretaker of the earth begins with taking care of the water...

How do I balance work, life, career, and family? Am I ready for my next career move? How do I juggle all the things God has called me to in life? And the biggest question of all, is there a way to do it all while loving my people well? Welcome to the Called and Equipped Podcast where we'll answer your burning career, family, work, life, and faith questions and equip you for all that God has called you to in this one beautiful, crazy life.

Leading Binnizá and Maya Ch'orti' scientist Jessica Hernandez, PhD, weaves together Indigenous knowledge, environmental science, and personal family stories in her highly anticipated follow-up to the LA Times best-seller Fresh Banana Leaves. Not every environmental problem is a result of...