Tuesday Special Blend
Tuesday December 21st, 2021 with Various Hosts
Some recent content from Indigenous Rights Radio - Indigenous Women

First: Finding Balance - An Interview with Jannie Staffansson (15:11 - After the 7AM BBC News Summary) Women of the world want and deserve an equal future free from stigma, stereotypes, and violence; a future that’s sustainable, peaceful, with equal rights and opportunities for all. To get us there, women need to be at every table where decisions are made. In this podcast, we speak to Jannie Staffansson (Saami), a renowned Indigenous climate change expert and a Cultural Survival board member. Staffansson tells us about balancing traditional lifeways today. Second: In Three Parts - Celebrating Indigenous Women Three podcasts out of a series of five on the 2nd World Conference of Indigenous Women that was held in a virtual format earlier this year. Look out for the other two episodes on a future Tuesday Blend.... FIMI Podcast - Episode 1 (27:26) This episode takes us back to 2013, and we explore the history of the 1st Global Conference of Indigenous Women, and why there was a need for a conference such as this. We go into the archives and hear voices from this 1st Conference and we also get a chance to hear from the president of FIMI, Tarcila Rivera Zea. This is the first episode of a series of five podcasts about the 2nd World Conference of Indigenous Women. FIMI Podcast - Episode 2 (26:02 - after the 8AM BBC News Summary) In this 2nd episode, Cultural Survivals Diana Pastor relays what it was like to attend the conference. We also get to experience some of the ceremonies that were held. FIMI Podcast - Episode 3 (22:12) The 3rd episode centers around the theme 'Nothing about us without us'. Sandra Creamer from Australia is an Indigenous Lawyer and Human Rights advocate. Sandra tells us about the challenges of Indigenous Law and the mainstream legal system. For more info and other content check out: https://rights.culturalsurvival.org/