Episodes
The Sistas sat down with the esteemed Garifuna multi-hyphenate, E. Roy Cayetano, affectionately known as Baba Roy. He is a linguist, anthropologist, farmer, poet and Garifuna activist (who also happens to be their dear uncle). Baba Roy shares how his unique upbringing led him to study Garifuna culture, and he explains how ancestral knowledge has aided him in his research. He also explains the differences between the indigenous worldview and the western worldview and offers ways in which we...
Published 03/28/21
Tongues totally in cheek, the Sistas break down the history of the Garifuna people: how were the Garifuna formed? What else was going on in the world while they were fighting against colonization in the 17th and 18th centuries? How did they end up in Central America? And WHAT does this have to do with spirituality? The Sistas tackle all these questions and more. Books and Articles to Get You Started on Your Own Research: Garifuna Nation Across Borders, Joseph Palacio Sojourners of the...
Published 03/14/21
Kyleigh Simone and Feroza introduce themselves. They discuss their individual journeys with Garifuna spirituality and how they came to acceptance, and they talk about the intention of the podcast.  Contact us: -email: [email protected] -Instagram: https://instagram.com/garifunasistaspodcast?igshid=n918dprl2q8m -Facebook -Twitter More about Feroza Cayetano: - https://www.instagram.com/feroza.cayetano/ - https://ferozacayetano.bandcamp.com - https://feroza.band   More about Kyleigh...
Published 02/28/21
A preview of what to expect from Garifuna Sistas Talk Spirituality, co-hosted by Feroza Cayetano and her "older-younger" sister, Kyleigh Simone. This show is a bi-monthly conversation where we chat with featured guests about different aspects of Garifuna spirituality and their journey to accepting their "Garifuna-ness". In this sneak peak, Feroza and Kyleigh discuss the intention of the podcast, and some of the challenges they encountered learning about Garifuna spirituality while living...
Published 02/13/21