Podcast: Guerrilla History (LS 54 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Indigenous Diamonds of Russia's Sakha Republic w/ Sardana NikolaevaPub date: 2025-03-28Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationIn this episode of Guerrilla History, we bring on Dr. Sardana Nikolaeva to discuss her brilliant study Indigenous Diamonds: Extractivism and Indigenous Politics in the Diamond Province of Russia. We go over Sakha and the Sakha people, the history of diamond extraction in Sakha, and then went over the politics of indigeneity in Russia, how these diamonds were branded as "indigenous", and how sanctions on Russia impact the indigenous Sakha people. With so much in this conversation, you are sure to learn a lot, and we hope you will help by sharing this with your comrades! Sardana Nikolaeva is a post-doctoral fellow at the University of Toronto, where she is an indigenous anthropologist studying indigeneity, indigenous methodologies, extractivism, and more. She cowrote the wonderful paper we discussed today, which you should read here: https://www.ziibiinglab.org/indigenous-diamonds Help support the show by signing up to our patreon, where you also will get bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/guerrillahistoryThe podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Guerrilla History, which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.

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