Loochoo nu Kwa Podcast
Discussions on Okinawa/Loochoo identity, culture, history and language connected with the journey to normalize identity and connect with other native/indigenous peoples who share similar stories.
Loochoo nu Kwa Podcast
Shimakutuba: Identity and Indigeneity
April 18, 2021
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Eric
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Season 2
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Episode 5
In this episode we yuntaku (talk story) with Brandon Ufugusuku-Ing about Shimakutuba and how it connects to indigenous identity. When we think of language, what do we think of? Is it just words or is there something deeper than that? How does our language and indigeneity connect us to other communities?