Conversation with Artists Leena Minifie and Cannupa Hanska Luger

Broken Boxes is very excited to launch a new podcast series titled INTERSECTION. Our first episode of the INTERSECTION series features Gitxaala/British (Tsimshian) artist, writer, curator and media producer Leena Minifie in conversation with Mandan/Hidatsa/Arikara/Lakota multidisciplinary artist Cannupa Hanska Luger. Their conversation travels through space and time, weaving together topics such as identity politics, the pan-indigenous conundrum, 'the original poison', IAIA, the center of the universe, call out culture, stereotypes, the Roman empire, romanticism, technology worship, decolonization versus re-indigenizing and responsibility. Broken Boxes is so excited to launch this unfiltered, honest, hilarious, serious, exciting and insightful project on the podcast! Many thanks to Leena Minifie and Cannupa Hanska Luger for letting Broken Boxes record you talking story over tea and coffee to be shared out into the world. And shout out to fellow podcaster Sterlin Harjo of The Cuts Podcast for having a hand at inspiring this series launch.INTERSECTION series approaches open ended conversation between various visiting artists and multidisciplinary artist Cannupa Hanska Luger. The series is meant to engage our pointS of intersection and provoke critical thought as we process existence. There is no specified format and the conversation is guided simply by what is on the artists minds. The series invites us to examine humanity and the universe through radical, complicated and variant perspectives overlapping in one moment in time. A conversation among humans...Music Featured on this podcast: Weaves: Scream ft. Tanya Tagaq