Celeste Terry | Thinking Indigenous

When Joe Sarcinella and I spoke, he was days away from becoming a father. As of publishing this episode, he is now a proud father (congrats!!). As a recent parent, I thought it would be fun to have Joe on NextGen Native to get the perspective of a recent first-time parent and a to-be parent. For th…

Lance Morgan on the decline of federal Indian law: "What we're not teaching in law school is the other half of the system, where tribes are aggressively using their newly educated lawyers, their economic power, and their desire to do good to really change the equation." "Once you make the mental …

"People like genuine people. People like people who are authentic, people lke people who show up with their true identity. And being Chickasaw is part of who I am."-Heath Clayton One of the areas in which I love to dabble is what I call "life system hacking." The basic idea is finding ways to crea…

"There is a trap [in decolonization] that hinders a lot of potential growth. And that is centered in how we think about things. If you are only trained [to deconstruct] then you are stuck in a gear of deconstruction, which is important and useful. But if the goal is to increase capacity in Indian C…