The Creative Natives Podcast

005 / Batok Talk - with Lane Wilcken

Mambabatok Lane Wilcken is a cultural tattoo practitioner who only uses ancient hand-tapped tattoo techniques. He is a scholar and has done extensive research on Filipino and Pasifika culture for the past three decades. He is the author of two books and has the desire to strengthen pride amongst Filipinos and Austronesians alike. Follow @lanewilcken [https://instagram.com/lanewilcken] on IG and check out his website at www.lanewilcken.com [https://www.lanewilcken.com/] --- #theCNP [https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/thecnp/] - Hosted by Ashton Nicolas, the Creative Natives Podcast features curated conversations about music, art, culture, and business. Tune in as we talk story with creatives from the islands and abroad. Explore the minds of musicians, artists, cultural practitioners, community organizers, and creative entrepreneurs. Our mission is to cultivate conscious "co-liberation" between BIPOC and to provide a space to showcase our stories and creative works. We hope to inspire the next generation to feel empowered by their creativity, culture, and local community. Stay connected with Creative Natives by following us on all social media outlets, @creativenativeshi [https://www.instagram.com/creativenativeshi] and by supporting our website at www.creativenativeshi.com [https://www.creativenativeshi.com/]

004 / Aloha ʻĀina Meds - with Kuʻulei Perreira-Keawekane

Panaʻewa native Kuʻulei Perreira-Keawekane is a musician, cultural advocate, and Hawaiian activist with significant influence in person and on social media with 21k+ people who follow her journey online. In February of this year, she released a single entitled "Aloha ʻĀina Meds" (prod. by Ikaʻakamai) that has gained popularity amongst the lāhui and even airplay on some Hawaiʻi radio stations. Follow @mauli.ola [https://www.instagram.com/mauli.ola] on IG and YT. --- #theCNP [https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/thecnp/] - Hosted by Ashton Nicolas, the Creative Natives Podcast features curated conversations about music, art, culture, and business. Tune in as we talk story with creatives from the islands and abroad. Explore the minds of musicians, artists, cultural practitioners, community organizers, and creative entrepreneurs. Our mission is to cultivate conscious "co-liberation" between BIPOC and to provide a space to showcase our stories and creative works. We hope to inspire the next generation to feel empowered by their creativity, culture, and local community. Stay connected with Creative Natives by following us on all social media outlets, @creativenativeshi [https://www.instagram.com/creativenativeshi] and by supporting our website at www.creativenativeshi.com [https://www.creativenativeshi.com/]

003 / Art In Motion - with Chris "Mowgli" Miyashiro

Moanalua native Chris Miyashiro, also known as, "Mowgli" was born and raised on the southern shores of O'ahu, Hawai'i. The life of Mowgli is filled with creative endeavors such as painting, filmmaking, printmaking, designing, surfing, diving, skateboarding, and oceanic adventures. The purpose of Chris's work is the elevation of Aloha, creative expression, storytelling and the exploration of truth, beauty, and goodness. Tune in as we talk about his art, short films, and more! Follow @chrismiyashiro [https://www.instagram.com/chrismiyashiro] on IG, FB, and YT. Check out her website at www.chrismiyashiro.com [https://www.chrismiyashiro.com] --- #theCNP [https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/thecnp/] - Hosted by Ashton Nicolas, the Creative Natives Podcast features curated conversations about music, art, culture, and business. Tune in as we talk story with creatives from the islands and abroad. Explore the minds of musicians, artists, cultural practitioners, community organizers, and creative entrepreneurs. Our mission is to cultivate conscious "co-liberation" between BIPOC and to provide a space to showcase our stories and creative works. We hope to inspire the next generation to feel empowered by their creativity, culture, and local community. Stay connected with Creative Natives by following us on all social media outlets, @creativenativeshi [https://www.instagram.com/creativenativeshi] and by supporting our website at www.creativenativeshi.com [https://www.creativenativeshi.com/]

002 / Pualena Digital Design - with Pualena Pakele & Cabot

Kaimuki native Pualena Pakele & Cabot creates online spaces where her clients can thrive and grow their passions. We talk about how itʻs like creating and managing "digital storefronts" for creatives wanting to scale their business. Thereʻs a lot of great content in this episode so I hope you are ready to take notes and pay attention. Tune in! Follow @pualena.co [https://www.instagram.com/pualena.co] on IG, FB, and YT. Check out her website at www.pualena.com [//www.pualena.com] --- #theCNP [https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/thecnp/] - Hosted by Ashton Nicolas, the Creative Natives Podcast features curated conversations about music, art, culture, and business. Tune in as we talk story with creatives from the islands and abroad. Explore the minds of musicians, artists, cultural practitioners, community organizers, and creative entrepreneurs. Our mission is to cultivate conscious "co-liberation" between BIPOC and to provide a space to showcase our stories and creative works. We hope to inspire the next generation to feel empowered by their creativity, culture, and local community. Stay connected with Creative Natives by following us on all social media outlets, @creativenativeshi [https://www.instagram.com/creativenativeshi] and by supporting our website at www.creativenativeshi.com [https://www.creativenativeshi.com/]

001 / The Race To $50k - with Kamaka Dias

Hilo native Kamaka Dias is that crazy guy who paid off $50k in student loan debt in just under a year! We talk story about how he did that, his new book, how it was growing up speaking Hawaiian as his first language, and more! Follow @kamakadias8 [https://www.instagram.com/kamakadias8] on IG, FB, and YT. Purchase his book "So Far" on Amazon [https://www.amazon.com/So-Far-Kamaka-Dias/dp/B0915BLFPQ/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=so+far+kamaka+dias&qid=1621852202&sr=8-1] and find him being a host for Hawaiiverse [https://www.facebook.com/Hawaiiverse], an online directory for local businesses. --- #theCNP [https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/thecnp/] - Hosted by Ashton Nicolas, the Creative Natives Podcast features curated conversations about music, art, culture, and business. Tune in as we talk story with creatives from the islands and abroad. Explore the minds of musicians, artists, cultural practitioners, community organizers, and creative entrepreneurs. Our mission is to cultivate conscious "co-liberation" between BIPOC and to provide a space to showcase our stories and creative works. We hope to inspire the next generation to feel empowered by their creativity, culture, and local community. Stay connected with Creative Natives by following us on all social media outlets, @creativenativeshi [https://www.instagram.com/creativenativeshi] and by supporting our website at www.creativenativeshi.com [//www.creativenativeshi.com]