Embracing the Future: Indigenous Futurism with Alina Pete
Welcome back to The Corner of Story and Game! In this episode, we’re joined by the brilliant Alina Pete—Canadian author, illustrator, game designer, and storyteller. Alina’s work masterfully blends Indigenous myths with modern narratives, creating a fresh perspective on storytelling that’s both rooted in tradition and forward-looking. What We Discuss: 🌟 The concept of Indigenous Futurism: What it means to imagine Indigenous people thriving in the future. 🌟 Challenges and opportunities in weaving traditional myths into modern storytelling. 🌟 Alina’s personal journey from webcomics to preserving elder stories and mentoring young artists. 🌟 The role of Indigenous stories in shaping a hopeful vision for the future. Alina shares insights into storytelling as a tool for hope, empowerment, and reimagining the world—a must-listen for creators, gamers, and storytellers alike. 🎧 Tune in now and discover how blending old and new narratives can inspire the next generation of stories. Alina's Links: -> Website -> YouTube -> BlueSky The Corner of Story and Game: -> Discord -> Facebook -> Instagram -> TikTok -> Threads -> Bluesky -> LinkedIn -> Email: gerald@storyandgame.com #AlinaPete #IndigenousFuturism #Storytelling #GameDesign #IndigenousStories #Mythology #RepresentationMatters #CreativeWriting #GamingPodcast #NarrativeDesign #IndigenousArtists #PodcastEpisode #TheCornerOfStoryAndGame #CulturalHeritage #HopefulFutures #IndieGames #PodcastEpisode #Astroneer #WritingTips #GamingPodcast #PodcastForWriters #TheCornerOfStoryAndGame #GameWriters #TabletopRPG #Novelist