Le Quoc is a post graducate student at the University of Malaya studying paleolithic fauna in the Malaysian peninsula. He joins Teckwyn to discuss these ancient creatures as well as connections between pre-historic cultures and contemporary current hunter gatherer orang asli peoples.Af Philippe Koo & Teckwyn Lim

Karn and David are a young couple who are working towards being self sufficient while rewilding the small mountain plot of land that they live on. David, originally from Germany, and Karn from the north east of Thailand are well read on the subjects of hunter gatherers, globalization, swidden agriculture and state making. Our conversation took plac…

Adam Haritan is the creator of Learn Your Land, a resource that helps people understand and connect with the place that they live. He teaches both online and in-person courses on subjects such as mushroom foraging, and plant identification. His educational videos are an excellent source of information for anyone wanting to learn more about the plan…

Gordon Clarke, architect and creator of the popular youtube channel Nomad Architecture, joins us to talk about his experiences documenting the shelters and dwellings of nomadic peoples. Gordon has been to Siberia, the Congo rainforest, the Kalahari desert and other hard to reach places in search of exceedingly rare dwellings and the few people who …

Vivek Venkataraman is an evolutionary biologist investigating the evolution of our human species. He is also co-founder and co-PI of the Orang Asli Health and Lifeways Project (OAHeLP). You can also see him host the Orang Asli Health and Well-being Webinar, which is archived on youtube. We speak about human adaptation to jungles, energetics, tree c…

Sophie Grig is a campaigner at Survival International, an organization that advocates for the rights of indigenous peoples. Her work has taken her to numerous indigenous communities in forests, tundras and also destroyed landscapes. She shares her insights about the disastrous effects of wildlife conservation, as carried out by large organizations …

Edith Mirante, author of THE WIND IN THE BAMBOO: Journeys in Search of Asia's 'Negrito' Indigenous Peoples, joined us to talk about her experiences visiting the various peoples who would become the subject of her book. She talks about problems of land theft and destruction and discrimination faced by theses peoples today. We also discuss the popula…

Aya Kawai, assistant professor at the Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, joins us to talk about the navigational system of the Batek of the Malaysian interior, who travel though jungles, mountains and river systems reliably without maps. We discuss the river centric nature of their wayfinding and also veer off on tangents of blowpipes, shelter ma…

Ivan Tacey, anthropologist and lecturer at the University of Plymouth, joins us again to talk about the interconnected relationships between animals, plants and humans that exist in forests and beyond. Ivan draws upon his experiences with the Batek people and with some PG13 language shares a fun creation story of theirs involving humans, a mouse de…

Ivan Tacey, lecturer in Social Anthropology at the University of Plymouth, joins us to discuss conflict avoidance/resolution and religion. His research among the forest peoples of Peninsular Malaysia explores how political marginalization, rapid environmental change and historical conditions of subordination and violence have shaped changes and con…

Elephants and humans have had interesting and mysterious relationships since prehistoric times. Once inhabiting every continent on Earth, except for Antarctica and Australia, today only two species remain and where ever they are to be found there exists conflict with humans. Teckwyn Lim discusses this topic looking at prehistoric times, recent hist…

How does one define hunter gatherers? What are some commonalities between different hunter gatherer groups and how do they differ from settled peoples? Phil and Teckwyn discuss these questions and talk about their familiarity with a specific group of foragers.Af Philippe Koo & Teckwyn Lim

We discuss how we became interested in hunter gatherers and why we chose to do a podcast about them.Af Philippe Koo @ Teckwyn Lim

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