This episode delves into Indigenous-led environmental management and the interaction of plastics with Indigenous communities. It explores how Indigenous approaches to plastic pollution offer unique and effective solutions. The episode features an insightful conversation with Riley Cotter, a Master's student at Memorial University, whose research bridges natural science and social justice. Riley discusses their work on microplastics in surface waters and the importance of Indigenous participation in environmental governance. The discussion highlights the diversity of Indigenous perspectives and the need for inclusive, justice-oriented frameworks in plastic pollution management. Join us for an enlightening episode on the intersection of science, society, and Indigenous knowledge.
Episode Guests: Riley Cotter
Read Riley Cotter’s Review of Participation of Indigenous Peoples in Plastics Pollution Governance
Read Dr. Max Libiron’s article Pollution is Colonialism
Find more information about the CLEAR Lab
More information about the episode and the Plastic Podcast
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Hosted, produced, and edited by Clark Marchese
Cover art and PFM logo by Laurel Wong.
Theme music by Tadeo Cabellos
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Information
- Show
- PublishedSeptember 18, 2024 at 5:49 AM UTC
- Length31 min
- Season2
- Episode1
- RatingClean