Nathan Kuan Salazar-Uhlmeyer

Nathan Kuan Salazar-Uhlmeyer is a white-presenting mestizo of Ilonggo, Sugbuanon, Azorian & Gaelic heritage. A child of the colonized and a child of the colonizer, a kinfluence of  cosmologies that meet and greet in their very DNA. They are a fugitive pollinator, a mycelial storyteller, and an ecological storycatcher; dwelling at the confluence of de-colonization and re-sensitization; apprenticing to and with the more-than-human world as we dream worlds of multispecies cultures and inhabitations. They hold an M.A. in Philosophy & Religion from the California Institute of Integral Studies and currently live, work, and learn in the traditional lands of the sx̌ʷəbabs people, known today as part of the Puyallup Tribe in tačo (Vashon Island, WA). Preferred pronouns are he & they.

Upcoming Programs by Nathan Kuan Salazar-Uhlmeyer

A circle of mossy standing stones in a circle on a green field.

Spirituality of Stone: Palestinian, Celtic, and Lenape Voices

Also With James W. Perkinson

April 25 - 27, 2025

It is obvious as we face climate-chaos, empire-collapse, techno-conundrums of all kinds (drones as the new soldiers, pagers as bombs, “should we geo-engineer the sky, the ocean . . . ?”) that we need ancestral wisdom.  So yes, we turn to “elders”—especially among our humankind kin, and even our plant-sisters and animal-brothers. But what if […]