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Indigenous Mathematicians: Kori Czuy
July 23, 2023

Kori Czuy, ᒥᐦᑯᐱᐦᐁᓯᐤ, is Cree/Métis Polish, and was born in Treaty 8 by the banks of the Peace River. She is the Manager, Indigenous Engagement at the Spark Science Centre, focusing on bringing togethe

Temaʻuonukuhiva Teʻikitekahioho-Wolff
December 04, 2022

Temauounukuhiva Teikitekahioho-Wolff was born in Hilo, Hawaii and raised in the district of Puna. He went to Ke Kula o Nwahokalanipuu, a Hawaiian language immersion school, where he learned Ha

Indigenous Mathematicians: Bryan Dawson
August 14, 2022

Dr. Bryan Dawson is a University Professor of Mathematics, from Union University in Jackson, Tennessee. He has a public Canvas course called Calculus with Infinitesimals: https://uu.instructure.com/

Indigenous Mathematicians: Roberta and Jodie Hunter
August 07, 2022

Jodie and Roberta are a mother/daughter duo both from Institute of Education at Massey University in New Zealand with Cook Island roots.Dr. Jodie Hunter is an Associate Professor and teaches papers in

Indigenous Mathematicians: Rowena Ball
April 10, 2022

Rowena Ball is of Aboriginal and Irish descent. She is a research Mathematician at The Australian National University and is active in researching Indigenous Science and Mathematics and in STEM outrea

Indigenous Mathematicians: Edward Doolittle
April 03, 2022

Dr. Edward Doolittle is Kanyenkehake (Flint Nation = Mohawk) from Six Nations in southern Ontario. He earned his PhD in pure mathematics (partial differential equations) from the University of Toronto

Indigenous Mathematicians: Craig Young
March 27, 2022

Craig Young is from Tschzh, Arizona and was nominated recently for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching, the nations highest honor for STEM and computer scie

Maohi Vaa Navigator – Moeata Galenon
February 06, 2022

Moeata Galenon, the first female Maohi Navigator on the traditional canoe Faafaite.She shares her journey of becoming a crew member of Faafaite, to becoming the first female navigator on the vaa, afte

Dr. Jessica Hernandez – El Salvador – Fresh Banana Leaves
January 30, 2022

Dr. Jessica Hernandez (Maya Chorti & Binniz) is a transnational Indigenous scholar, scientist, and community advocate based in the Pacific Northwest. Her work is grounded in her Indigenous cultures and ways of knowing. In her newest book, "Fresh Banan

Osage Treaty 1865- Part 2 – Jimmy Lee Beason – The Treaty Series
January 23, 2022

This episode is apart of our treaty series. Jimmy Lee Beason a father and husband, writer, poet and fiction storyteller shares in part 1 about the Osaga Treaty of 1865. He is apart of the People of th