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Jessica Hernandez • Fresh Banana Leaves: Healing Indigenous Landscapes through Indigenous Science
Climate Scientists
English - January 24, 2022 18:08 - 1 hour - 126 MB - ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsScience Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Jessica Hernandez (Maya Ch’orti’ & Binnizá) is a transnational Indigenous scholar, scientist, and community advocate based in the Pacific Northwest. She has an interdisciplinary academic background ranging from marine sciences to forestry.
Jessica joins us to discuss her new book, Fresh Banana Leaves: Healing Indigenous Landscapes through Indigenous Science, her father’s childhood in Central America, her pathway into science, and her views on western conservation practices.
Jessica’s website, which includes details of where to buy Fresh Banana Leaves: www.jessicabhernandez.com
Follow Jessica on Twitter @doctora_nature
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Hosts: Dan(i) Jones, Ella Gilbert
Music and Cover Art: Dan(i) Jones
Editing: Sian Williams Page
Audio Engineering: Lilian Blair
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