6 videos about life cycles

A Maori Point of View

Te Taru White, the Kaihatu (joint leader and curator) of Aotearoa New Zealand's national museum, explains the interconnectedness of life from a Maori perspective.

(4:51)

Everything is a Cycle

Gary "Jagamarra" Simon, a traditional healer and artist of the Walpiri tribe of central and western Australia, explains how oneness is a physical reality, whether we like it or not.

(5:50)

Give Thanks

Gary "Jagamarra" Simon, a traditional healer and artist of the Walpiri tribe of central and western Australia, tells us that the simplest way to live oneness is not to separate oneself from any other thing or person.

(5:50)

Hold the Ketchup

Gary "Jagamarra" Simon, a traditional healer and artist of the Walpiri tribe of central and western Australia, asks us to think, how many hands labor to bring us a single meal?

(5:50)

Oursness

Bob Randall, a Yankunytjatjara elder and traditional owner of Uluru (Ayer's Rock), explains the Aboriginal understanding of land ownership as one of shared responsibility and kinship with the environment.

(5:36)

We All Eat, Shit, and Die

Gary "Jagamarra" Simon, a traditional healer and artist of the Walpiri tribe of central and western Australia, tells us that it's not what we do that counts, but how we do it.

(3:20)