AIGI Podcasts

In Episode One, Kevin Haunui and Bhiamie Williamson explore the foundations of Indigenous governance across Australia and Aotearoa. They reflect on what governance means in Indigenous contexts, the cultural principles that guide decision-making, and why self-determination is central to strong and sustainable communities.

Episode Two focuses on nation building and economic development, with Mihi Blair and Alex Splitt highlighting how strong governance enables communities to define their own priorities, build sustainable economies, and plan for long-term wellbeing.

In Episode Three, Janelle Riki-Waaka and Ivan Ingram discuss treaty and the role it plays in shaping governance and equitable partnerships. Leaders from both countries reflect on shared histories and explore how treaties and innovative governance approaches can support Indigenous sovereignty and collaboration into the future.

In Episode Four, Daniel Rosendale and Taylor Curd explore the power of cultural leadership, intergenerational knowledge, and the role of emerging leaders in shaping the future of Indigenous governance.