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In the Spirit of Medicine: maple syrup needs sunny days and cold nights
From: WDSE
Series: In the Spirit of Medicine
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" When I make my maple syrup, it’s the only time I find any peace. My dog stays by the fire and I can hear the popping and the cracking of the tree...

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Jun 25, 2019
  • Length: 06:23
  • Purchases: 1
In the Spirit of Medicine: “Can you tell the story of how you became a doctor?”
From: WDSE
Series: In the Spirit of Medicine
Caption: Dr. Arne Vainio, Credit: Ivy Vainio
"The story of how I became a doctor has several beginnings and maybe the middle part has a few different versions depending on what part of being a...

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Jun 25, 2019
  • Length: 06:19
  • Purchases: 1
In the Spirit of Medicine: It’s the only thing I have left for you
From: WDSE
Series: In the Spirit of Medicine
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"I have something for you and for him. It’s the only Ojibwe song I know and it was given to me to sing in the American Cemetery in Luxembourg. I sa...

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Jun 25, 2019
  • Length: 08:03
  • Purchases: 1
In the Spirit of Medicine: the gift of silence
From: WDSE
Series: In the Spirit of Medicine
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"Ernest knew that deep inside and he gave me something I didn’t even realize I needed. He gave me silence and he taught me in that silence. All of...

Bought by WTIP and Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota


  • Added: Jun 24, 2019
  • Length: 05:12
  • Purchases: 2
In the Spirit of Medicine: I wish things could have been different between us
From: WDSE
Series: In the Spirit of Medicine
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“I remember your stories and I appreciate what you tried to teach me. I wish I could have gone ricing with you and heard you knocking rice as t...

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Jun 24, 2019
  • Length: 07:16
  • Purchases: 1
In the Spirit of Medicine: We’re leaving for Eleuthera Island soon
From: WDSE
Series: In the Spirit of Medicine
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"I always think when you’re finding your family history, you want there to be a haunted Scottish castle on a moor and maybe some kind of...

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Jun 24, 2019
  • Length: 06:22
  • Purchases: 1
In the Spirit of Medicine: now I can leave as a man and a grandfather
From: WDSE
Series: In the Spirit of Medicine
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"These men are in prison with the expectation from society that they are going to change for the better. They should be able to expect the same ...

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Jun 24, 2019
  • Length: 04:52
  • Purchases: 1
Three Arctic Roads and a Melting Sea Highway
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
Caption: From "The Sea Ice is Our Highway: An Inuit Perspective on Transportation in the Arctic" a contribution to the Arctic Marine Shipping Assessment, Credit: Inuit Circumpolar Council, CANADA
The first Arctic highway was the sea: a moving, shifting, frozen system that allowed its inhabitants to be sustained for generations. Since 1974, t...

  • Added: Oct 30, 2018
  • Length: 04:57
In the Spirit of Medicine: what's in a name?
From: WDSE
Series: In the Spirit of Medicine
Caption: Dr. Arne Vainio, Credit: Lisa Johnson
This week, what's in a name?

Bought by WTIP and KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle


  • Added: Jul 06, 2018
  • Length: 06:00
  • Purchases: 2
Farmers and Fishers
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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Humankind has for centuries been connected to the cycles of the year for sustenance from land and sea. We have built our communities and our spirit...

  • Added: May 29, 2018
  • Length: 05:41
Two Common Species to Love
From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
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House finches are pretty darned cute and that’s why pet stores back in New York City in 1939 were selling them as “Hollywood Finches”. The Migrator...

  • Added: May 02, 2018
  • Length: 04:43
Arctic Futures, Part Four
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
Caption: Inukshuk in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, Canada. Inukshuk are stone structures constructed to communicate with humans throughout the Arctic. Traditionally constructed by the Inuit, the word means “to act in the capacity of a human.”
Health and Welfare of the Indigenous People of the Arctic. In this episode, host Peter Neill examines the rights of the indigenous peoples of the A...

  • Added: Nov 08, 2017
  • Length: 09:44
Tageticula yuccasella (Tageticula elatella)
From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
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This is all probably more than you wanted to know, but what the yucca moths tell us is that there are, no doubt, hundreds of thousands of pollinato...

  • Added: Aug 03, 2017
  • Length: 05:06
Desert Rosemallow
From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
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Desert Rosemallow is the official common name I think, though I see it called Coulter’s Hibiscus as well.

  • Added: Aug 03, 2017
  • Length: 05:34
Decolonizing Dinner
From: With Good Reason
Series: news features
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There's a lot of talk about food these days, from farmer's markets to the local food movement. But in some communities, there's a whole different c...

Bought by KUAF Public Radio, WRGY, KZMU Moab Community Radio, and KENW


  • Added: Nov 18, 2016
  • Length: 32:45
  • Purchases: 4
Kill 'Em Dead with Needle and Thread
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Stories Summer Institute 2016 Documentaries
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Jeremiah Williams, better known as Flag Boy Twin, may have left New Orleans, but he brought his rich heritage as a Mardi Gras Indian with him. Part...

Bought by KALW


  • Added: Jul 27, 2016
  • Length: 08:50
  • Purchases: 1
Galapagos Islands
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
Caption: The iconic blue footted booby, Credit: Rod Mast | Marine Photobank
W2O Director Peter Neill recently spent time in the Galãpagos Islands and is back to share his observations from a long-anticipated trip to the UNE...

  • Added: Mar 31, 2016
  • Length: 05:14
An Open Letter from Nunavut
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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In October 2015 Liberal Party leader Justin Trudeau overwhelmingly won the Canadian election for Prime Minister. In advance of the election, Premie...

  • Added: Feb 24, 2016
  • Length: 05:10
Belonging
From: Stanford Storytelling Project
Series: State of the Human
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This week, four stories of people who don’t quite belong in the world where they live, who take matters into their own hands to create belonging.

Bought by WMUU-LP and CHSR-FM 97.9


  • Added: Jun 25, 2014
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 2
Culturology: "Sugarbush Voices" an essay from Anne Dunn
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Culturology
Caption: Anne Dunn
Anne Dunn is an Ojibwe storyteller and crone, which she describes as an elder wisdom keeper, holy hag, earth mother, and sky woman.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KSRQ


  • Added: Apr 17, 2013
  • Length: 03:55
  • Purchases: 2
Sound bites about the situation of Native Americans
From: Octavian Coman
Caption: Sidney Hill, leader (Tadodaho) of Onondaga nation, Credit: Octavian Coman
Speeches at a Washington DC conference about Native Americans can exude optimism and many promises. But from time to time words used in a hurry p...

  • Added: Dec 07, 2012
  • Length: 01:53
Culturology: An essay about Ojibwe culture from Sage Davis
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Culturology
Caption: Sage Davis
Sage Davis is a 23 year old Anishinaabe woman and the mother of a two year old who lives in Onigum on Leech Lake. In this essay, Sage tells us abou...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Nov 12, 2012
  • Length: 04:55
  • Purchases: 1
Culturology: "All My Elders Are Gone: Fabulous Crone" an essay by Anne Dunn
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Culturology
Caption: Anne Dunn
Anne Dunn is an Ojibwe storyteller and crone, which she describes as an elder wisdom keeper, holy hag, earth mother, and sky woman.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Oct 17, 2012
  • Length: 03:35
  • Purchases: 1
Culturology: Dan Sinykin reviews "Holding Our World Together: Ojibwe Women and the Survival of the Community" by Brenda J. Child
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Culturology
Caption: "Holding Our World Together: Ojibwe Women and the Survival of the Community" by Brenda J. Child
Brenda J. Child's latest book "Holding Our World Together: Ojibwe Women and the Survival of the Community" examines the vital role women have playe...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Sep 25, 2012
  • Length: 02:52
  • Purchases: 1
RPM Podcast #014: “Mesoamerica”
From: Christa Couture
Series: The RPM Podcast
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In the 14th episode of the RPM Podcast, host Ostwelve speaks with two musical architects of the Mexican Indigenous revival - Yaotl of Aztlan Underg...

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio and KDNK


  • Added: May 14, 2012
  • Length: 21:33
  • Purchases: 2