Elizabeth Lindsey – National Geographic Explorer

Protecting our people and planet.

We’re all Explorers.
As we discover Life,
we protect what we love.
Serving humanity

Protecting our people and planet.

Dr. Elizabeth Lindsey is National Geographic’s first Polynesian Explorer and female Fellow.

She is an expert in cultural intelligence and ethnomimicry, studying native systems to develop sustainable solutions.

Elizabeth is the Founder & CEO of EARTH ONE, an immersive state-of-the-art platform designed to protect and perpetuate endangered cultures and their environments.

Native cultures and their environments are inseparable. This wisdom reminds us that our planet and humanity are inextricably connected, a continuum that will echo through eternity.

We are committed to protecting endangered cultures and their environments for present and future generations using state-of-the-art technology.

EARTH ONE will be the first digital immersive living library of indigenous cultural and environmental knowledge.

Native cultures and their environments are inseparable. This wisdom reminds us that our planet and humanity are inextricably connected, a continuum that will echo through eternity.

We are committed to protecting endangered cultures and their environments for present and future generations using state-of-the-art technology.

EARTH ONE will be the first digital immersive living library of indigenous cultural and environmental knowledge.

Elizabeth Kapu’uwailani Lindsey expanded her early commitment to her people’s culture in Hawaii to the world. We are all better for it.

Capt. Don Walsh,

National Geographic, Ocean Elder

Dr. Elizabeth Kapu’uwailani Lindsey has ventured through life clothed in her Hawaiian name, i kona inoa Hawaiʻi. Kapuʻuwai – heart, lani – righteous endeavors.

Dr. Pualani Kanahele

Hawaiian Elder and Educator

Dr. Lindsey’s vision for a better world has only just begun to be fully unleashed. Her potential to do good is enormous! If you think what she’s already done is fantastic or pick another superlative, you ain’t seen nothing yet.

Ken Granville

Co-Founder & CEO MindAptiv