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Quantum Theory

Quantum Theory Podcastwww.quantumtheorypod.com
Hosts Kellen and Mikailah welcome you to Quantum Theory. Listen in as we Black niimíipuu (Nez Perce) people come together to share our personal experiences of being biracial. Blood Quantum and the One Drop Rule were designed to directly affect our specific condition in society, so each conversation on this podcast is dedicated to amplifying Black Indigenous voices. Join us as we discuss current events, history, entertainment, business, culture, and becoming agents of change in our community.
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Episodes

k'uyce'éptit wax̣ mitáat, Ninety-three: 2023 Complete

Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah close out 2023 with one final conversation. Join them as they discuss the events of their past week: visiting New York City and recording the first live episode of QTP. They also dive into some of the highs and lows that stood out over the past year. As always, these two friends encourage you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING. Be sure to check out Beadwork by Mikailah for the latest custom art and jewelry! https://www.instagram.com/beadworkbymikailah/ https...

Dec 29, 20231 hr 46 minEp. 93

k'uyce'éptit wax̣ lepít, Ninety-two: Relative Arts Live Show, NYC

Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah make an appearance in New York City for the first official live-show recording of QTP. Join them as they re-introduce themselves and the show to a group of new faces at the Relative Arts shop and community space in East Village, New York City. The duo thanks their hosts, Liana and Korina, and is excited to share with you the live conversation that manifested in the room that evening. As always, these two friends encourage you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEI...

Dec 22, 202350 minEp. 92

k'uyce'éptit wax̣ náaqc, Ninety-one: Love a Little Bit Harder

Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah get ready for the upcoming Indian New Year. Join them as they discuss the special connection shared between a grandparent and grandchild. The duo also checks in with each other on the homework they invited everyone to join in on in last week’s episode. As always, the duo encourages you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING. Be sure to check out Beadwork by Mikailah for the latest custom art and jewelry! https://www.instagram.com/beadworkbymikailah/ https://www....

Dec 21, 202350 minEp. 91

k'uyce'éptit, Ninety: Follow The Feeling

Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah begin the final countdown to episode 100. Join them as they explore themes of intuition and trusting oneself. As always, the duo encourages you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING. Be sure to check out Beadwork by Mikailah for the latest custom art and jewelry! https://www.instagram.com/beadworkbymikailah/ https://www.beadworkbymikailah.com https://www.instagram.com/indigenouscreatives/ https://www.indigenouscreatives.com https://www.facebook.com/Indigenous-C...

Dec 15, 20231 hr 10 minEp. 90

'oymita'áptit wax̣ kúyc, Eighty-nine: Making Magic in the Space

Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah reunite for another great discussion. Join them as they deep dive into the topic of SPACE. As always, the duo encourages you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING. Be sure to check out Beadwork by Mikailah for the latest custom art and jewelry! https://www.instagram.com/beadworkbymikailah/ https://www.beadworkbymikailah.com https://www.instagram.com/indigenouscreatives/ https://www.indigenouscreatives.com https://www.facebook.com/Indigenous-Creatives-LLC-108422...

Dec 08, 20231 hr 2 minEp. 89

'oymita'áptit wax̣ 'oymátat, Eighty-eight: Sharing Sharing Sharing

Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah layer up to face the incoming winds of winter. Join them as they introduce Chewy, Mikailah’s newest companion, as well as discuss thoughts on the incoming holiday season. As always, the duo encourages you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING. Be sure to check out Beadwork by Mikailah for the latest custom art and jewelry! https://www.instagram.com/beadworkbymikailah/ https://www.beadworkbymikailah.com https://www.instagram.com/indigenouscreatives/ https://www....

Dec 01, 20231 hr 4 minEp. 88

'oymita'áptit wax̣ 'uynéept, Eighty-seven: It Needs to be By Us

Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah snuggle in for a cozy autumnal chat. Join them as they discuss wild moments sandwiched between a Snotty Nose Rez Kids performance and the premiere of Killers of the Flower Moon. As always, the duo encourages you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING. Be sure to check out Beadwork by Mikailah for the latest custom art and jewelry! https://www.instagram.com/beadworkbymikailah/ https://www.beadworkbymikailah.com https://www.instagram.com/indigenouscreatives/ https...

Nov 24, 20231 hr 28 minEp. 87

'oymita'áptit wax̣ 'oyláaqc, Eighty-six: We’re Baaaaaack

Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah reunite after a few months away from recording the show. Join them as they dive deep into all the wild activities that filled their time over the months of August and September. As always, the duo encourages you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING. Be sure to check out Beadwork by Mikailah for the latest custom art and jewelry! https://www.instagram.com/beadworkbymikailah/ https://www.beadworkbymikailah.com https://www.instagram.com/indigenouscreatives/ https...

Nov 20, 20231 hr 27 minEp. 86

'oymita'áptit wax̣ páax̣at, Eighty-five: Run Towards The Happy

Please enjoy this episode resurfacing from the Quantum Theory vaults. Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah come together moments before August of 2023 to check in with one another. Join them as they dive deep into the power of healing, taking time to move away from cycles based in suffering. Also, the two go over past QTP episodes to check out, highlighting some key interviews that immediately come to mind. As always, the duo encourages you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING. Be sure to check o...

Nov 16, 20231 hr 3 minEp. 85

'oymita'áptit wax̣ píilept, Eighty-four: Laugh A Little Bit

Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah come together for a summer. Join them as they discuss the importance of play, reflect on The Blackening and Reservation Dogs, and take a moment to celebrate their amazing mothers. As always, the duo encourages you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING. Be sure to check out Beadwork by Mikailah for the latest custom art and jewelry! https://www.instagram.com/beadworkbymikailah/ https://www.beadworkbymikailah.com https://www.instagram.com/indigenouscreatives/ htt...

Jul 28, 202359 minEp. 84

'oymita'áptit wax̣ mitáat, Eighty-three: Work on the Weekends

Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah come together for a moment of peace amongst the chaos. Join them as they discuss the importance of good timing, resting up, and saying yes (or no?). As always, the duo encourages you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING. Be sure to check out Beadwork by Mikailah for the latest custom art and jewelry! https://www.instagram.com/beadworkbymikailah/ https://www.beadworkbymikailah.com https://www.instagram.com/indigenouscreatives/ https://www.indigenouscreatives.co...

Jul 14, 202358 minEp. 83

'oymita'áptit wax̣ lepít, Eighty-two: Juneteenth to July 4

Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah welcome the month of July with a round of laughs. Join them as they discuss their travels over the past few weeks, the wonders of celebrating Juneteenth and Pride, as well as the ever-present challenge to maintain one’s health. As always, the duo encourages you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING. Be sure to check out Beadwork by Mikailah for the latest custom art and jewelry! https://www.instagram.com/beadworkbymikailah/ https://www.beadworkbymikailah.com ht...

Jul 07, 20231 hr 11 minEp. 82

'oymita'áptit wax̣ náaqc, Eighty-one: Rule Number One

Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah welcome in the month of June. Join them as they discuss their travels over the past two weeks, the woes and wins of the entrepreneur life, and Indigenous Creative’s upcoming Juneteenth event. As always, the duo encourages you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING. Be sure to check out Beadwork by Mikailah for the latest custom art and jewelry! https://www.instagram.com/beadworkbymikailah/ https://www.beadworkbymikailah.com https://www.instagram.com/indigenouscr...

Jun 09, 20231 hr 26 minEp. 81

'oymita'áptit, Eighty: 'iyéq'is híiwes (it is HOT)

Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah are hot. Join them as they discuss Kellen’s performance anxieties as an actor, the value of thrift shopping, and methods to embody a successful lifestyle. As always, the duo encourages you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING. Be sure to check out Beadwork by Mikailah for the latest custom art and jewelry! https://www.instagram.com/beadworkbymikailah/ https://www.beadworkbymikailah.com https://www.instagram.com/indigenouscreatives/ https://www.indigenouscreati...

May 19, 20231 hr 6 minEp. 80

'uyne'éptit wax̣ kúyc, Seventy-nine: Once Again Junior

Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah hit you up from the comfort of their own homes. Join them as they discuss practicing good sleep habits, as well as, unlearning social conditioning and inaccurate histories. As always, the duo encourages you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING. Be sure to check out Beadwork by Mikailah for the latest custom art and jewelry! https://www.instagram.com/beadworkbymikailah/ https://www.beadworkbymikailah.com https://www.instagram.com/indigenouscreatives/ https://ww...

May 12, 20231 hr 4 minEp. 79

'uyne'éptit wax̣ 'oymátat, Seventy-eight: NC to AK

Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah come to you this week via the ultimate cross-country link up. Join them as they discuss spending time in the homelands of other Natives. And based on this week’s discoveries, future episodes may come to you direct from African Homelands as well. As always, the duo encourages you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING. Be sure to check out Beadwork by Mikailah for the latest custom art and jewelry! https://www.instagram.com/beadworkbymikailah/ https://www.beadwor...

May 05, 202359 minEp. 78

'uyne'éptit wax̣ 'uynéept, Seventy-seven: World Will Change

Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah like piña coladas, but maybe not getting caught in the rain. Join them as they discuss spending summertime in the mountains and confronting gender norms in society. As always, the duo encourages you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING. Be sure to check out Beadwork by Mikailah for the latest custom art and jewelry! https://www.instagram.com/beadworkbymikailah/ https://www.beadworkbymikailah.com https://www.instagram.com/indigenouscreatives/ https://www.indige...

Apr 21, 20231 hr 24 minEp. 77

'uyne'éptit wax̣ 'oyláaqc, Seventy-six: Lead With Love

Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah reunite for another episode of Quantum Theory. Join them as they discuss their history with playing video games, their feelings around western religion, and accepting the challenge to lead with love. As always, the duo encourages you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING. Be sure to check out Beadwork by Mikailah for the latest custom art and jewelry! https://www.instagram.com/beadworkbymikailah/ https://www.beadworkbymikailah.com https://www.instagram.com/indi...

Apr 14, 20231 hr 23 minEp. 76

'uyne'éptit wax̣ páax̣at, Seventy-five: Seeds That Are Planted

Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah are back on the mics for an update on life. Join them as they discuss enjoying tasty reservation grub, participating in an Indigenous-led business conference, and confronting historical trauma that shows up in strange new ways. As always, the duo encourages you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING. Be sure to check out Beadwork by Mikailah for the latest custom art and jewelry! https://www.instagram.com/beadworkbymikailah/ https://www.beadworkbymikailah.com ht...

Apr 07, 20231 hr 48 minEp. 75

'uyne'éptit wax̣ píilept, Seventy-four: While You're Down There

Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah are loving the springtime sunshine. Join them as they discuss cozying into new spaces, confronting troublesome phrases, and contributing to Black Native recognition in the world. As always, the duo encourages you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING. Be sure to check out Beadwork by Mikailah for the latest custom art and jewelry! https://www.instagram.com/beadworkbymikailah/ https://www.beadworkbymikailah.com https://www.instagram.com/indigenouscreatives/ http...

Mar 24, 20231 hr 20 minEp. 74

'uyne'éptit wax̣ mitáat, Seventy-three: An Elder's Praise

Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah have really been on the run lately. Join them as they discuss their recent travels, recap time spent at conferences, and share the joys of making one’s ancestors proud. As always, the duo encourages you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING. Be sure to check out Beadwork by Mikailah for the latest custom art and jewelry! https://www.instagram.com/beadworkbymikailah/ https://www.beadworkbymikailah.com https://www.instagram.com/indigenouscreatives/ https://www.in...

Mar 17, 20231 hr 20 minEp. 73

'uyne'éptit wax̣ lepít, Seventy-two: The Kinks

Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah commemorate the final weeks of winter 2023. Join them as they discuss attending round dances on their Tribal homeland, applying for artist residencies, and practicing inclusive language. As always, the duo encourages you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING. Be sure to check out Beadwork by Mikailah for the latest custom art and jewelry! https://www.instagram.com/beadworkbymikailah/ https://www.beadworkbymikailah.com https://www.instagram.com/indigenouscreativ...

Mar 10, 20231 hr 2 minEp. 72

'uyne'éptit wax̣ náaqc, Seventy-one: They Don't Care About Us

Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah continue to brave the winter chill. Join them as they discuss snow days, Carnaval, and studying abroad. As always, the duo encourages you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING. Be sure to check out Beadwork by Mikailah for the latest custom art and jewelry! https://www.instagram.com/beadworkbymikailah/ https://www.beadworkbymikailah.com https://www.instagram.com/indigenouscreatives/ https://www.indigenouscreatives.com https://www.facebook.com/Indigenous-Creativ...

Feb 24, 20231 hr 15 minEp. 71

'uyne'éptit , Seventy: bBHMm

Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah reunite for another episode of Quantum Theory. Join them as they discuss time spent in Costa Rica, the NFL hosted Rihanna concert, and Black History Month. As always, the duo encourages you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING. Be sure to check out Beadwork by Mikailah for the latest custom art and jewelry! https://www.instagram.com/beadworkbymikailah/ https://www.beadworkbymikailah.com https://www.instagram.com/indigenouscreatives/ https://www.indigenouscreat...

Feb 17, 20231 hr 6 minEp. 70

'oylaqca'áptit wax̣ kúyc, Sixty-nine: Qacung

Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah welcome a new guest on this week’s episode of Quantum Theory: Qacung. Join them as they discuss Qacung’s familial background and explore a bit of his current work in language and arts practices. You can support this episode’s special guest by showing love to the links below. As always, the duo encourages you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING. https://qacung.com https://aakwrockfest.com http://www.pamyua.com/blog/upcoming-events Be sure to check out Beadwork...

Feb 10, 20231 hr 33 minEp. 69

'oylaqca'áptit wax̣ 'oymátat, Sixty-eight: Ashton Pemapanik Dunkley

Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah welcome another great guest onto Quantum Theory: Ashton Pemapanik Dunkley. Join them as they catch up on each other’s week and discuss Ashton’s familial background, as well as her work as a PhD candidate. You can support this episode’s special guest by showing love to the links below. As always, the duo encourages you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING. https://www.instagram.com/pemapanik/ https://mobile.twitter.com/ashtonpemapanik https://tuljournals.temple...

Feb 02, 20231 hr 57 minEp. 68

'oylaqca'áptit wax̣ 'uynéept, Sixty-seven: Lemon Ginger Tea

Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah come together for another encouraging episode of Quantum Theory. Join them as they discuss the health benefits of ginger and check in on each other’s current mental state. As always, the duo encourages you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING. Be sure to check out Beadwork by Mikailah for the latest custom art and jewelry! https://www.instagram.com/beadworkbymikailah/ https://www.beadworkbymikailah.com https://www.instagram.com/indigenouscreatives/ https://www...

Jan 26, 20231 hr 25 minEp. 67

'oylaqca'áptit wax̣ 'oyláaqc, Sixty-six: Poodeezy

Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah celebrate a second successful week in 2023 with a special guest visit. Join them as they welcome Black/Kumeyaay Native direct from the Sycuan Rez, San Diego: Poodeezy. You can support this episode’s special guest by showing love to the links below. As always, the duo encourages you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING. https://www.rezrunner.net https://www.instagram.com/trapnative_/ www.soundcloud.com/poodeezy-music Www.Vevo.com/poodeezy Be sure to check out B...

Jan 13, 20231 hr 33 minEp. 66

'oylaqca'áptit wax̣ páax̣at, Sixty-five: Ahsaki LaFrance-Chachere

Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah ring in 2023 with a special guest visit. Join them as welcome Ah-Shi Beauty Founder and CEO: Ahsaki LaFrance-Chachere. You can support this episode’s special guest by showing love to the links below. As always, the duo encourages you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING. www.ahshibeauty.com https://www.instagram.com/ahshibeauty/ https://www.instagram.com/mrslachach/ Be sure to check out Beadwork by Mikailah for the latest custom art and jewelry! https://www.in...

Jan 06, 20231 hr 50 minEp. 65

'oylaqca'áptit wax̣ píilept, Sixty-four: Ndn New Year

Co-hosts Kellen and Mikailah bring 2022 to a close. Join them as they discuss celebrating Ndn New Year on niimíipuu homelands, while also revisiting some of the past year’s accomplishments. More than anything, the duo encourages you all to TAKE CARE OF YOUR PERSONAL WELLBEING. Be sure to check out Beadwork by Mikailah for the latest custom art and jewelry! https://www.instagram.com/beadworkbymikailah/ https://www.beadworkbymikailah.com https://www.instagram.com/indigenouscreatives/ https://www.i...

Dec 29, 20221 hr 57 minEp. 64
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