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Hosted by Arcia Tecun, an urban and mobile Wīnak (Mayan) with roots in Iximulew (Guatemala), an upbringing in Soonkahni (Salt Lake Valley, Utah), and in relation with Tonga, Aotearoa (New Zealand), and Te Moana Nui a Kiwa (The Great Pacific Ocean). Wai? [pronounced why] (W.A.I.: Words and Ideas) is a podcast based on various issues, topics, and perspectives including critical analysis, reflection, dialogue, and commentary on society, politics, education, history, culture, Indigeneity, and more. The purpose of this project is to share words and ideas that are locally meaningful, globally relevant, and critically conscious.
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Tuesday Jan 14, 2020
Tuesday Jan 14, 2020
In this episode I have a kōrero (talk/yarn/conversation) with Māori linguist Te Whainoa Te Wiata. He introduces linguistics and shares some of his research on developing a Māori and Indigenous approach to understanding language. We discuss language, culture, identity, communication, metaphors, and more.
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