In this episode, we have the privilege of hosting José Barreiro, Scholar Emeritus at the Smithsonian Institution and member of the Taíno Nation. José's extensive experience as a writer and indigenous activist takes center stage as we explore the theme of indigenous activism and the global recognition of Indigenous Peoples. Throughout our conversation, José shares his wisdom and lived experiences, emphasizing the importance of reclaiming indigenous voices and values. He challenges the prevailing narrative that Indige