The Anti-Discrimination Centre "Memorial-Brussels" is publishing a series of podcasts on the rights of indigenous peoples.The third episode of the podcast is devoted to the right of indigenous peoples to preserve and develop their culture, which is inextricably linked to nature and traditional economic practices. It will discuss exoticisation (the perception of culture as a set of primitive, archaic economic practices and spiritual life), ‘festivalisation’ (the narrowing of cultural space to folklore festivals), and appropriation (the seizure of cultural symbols and practices of indigenous peoples and their transformation into commodities). The following speakers will discuss these issues in the anti-discrimination podcast:◾ Dmitry Berezhkov, representative of the Itelmen people, editor of the website ‘Russia of Indigenous Peoples’◾ Andrey Danilov, activist of the Sami people, member of the International Committee of Indigenous Peoples of Russia ◾ Hasan Huseynov, philologist, cultural expert◾ Stefania Kulaeva, expert at the ADC MemorialSound design: Ostap KukharThe Episode 1 The Episode 2The following English version of this podcast was created using AI voice synthesis technology from the original Russian-language episode, with the explicit consent of the speakers.
