Dr. Jennifer Kramer on Nuxalk Strong: Dancing Down the Eyelashes of the Sun

In this conversation, I speak with Dr. Jennifer Kramer, Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia and Curator of the Pacific Northwest at UBC’s Museum of Anthropology. CiTR 101.9 FM / The Blue Hour Recorded live on July 28, 2026 You can listen to the episode on CiTR. It is also available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube. The Blue Hour, hosted by Farha Guerrero, airs live every Tuesday at 2 p.m. on CiTR 101.9 FM at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada and at citr.ca. Jennifer Kramer holds a PhD in Cultural Anthropology from Columbia University and has worked with the Nuxalk Nation since 1994. For more than two decades, she has worked alongside Indigenous artists, knowledge keepers and communities, exploring how museums can become places of collaboration, cultural renewal and shared authority. Her scholarship focuses on the visual and material cultures of Northwest Coast First Nations, particularly the Nuxalk and Kwakwaka’wakw,…