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In the Spirit of Medicine: Christmas is coming
From: WDSE
Series: In the Spirit of Medicine
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This week: do you believe in second chances? In the Spirit of Medicine features the essays of Dr. Arne Vainio, an enrolled member of the Mille Lac...

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Feb 04, 2019
  • Length: 05:27
  • Purchases: 1
345: New Voices In Native Writing / 346: You Had To Be There, 1/26/2019
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "New Voices In Native Writing" - Tommy Orange and Terese Mailhot are bringing a new perspective to Native American writing. But can you c...

  • Added: Jan 25, 2019
  • Length: 01:58:58
In the Spirit of Medicine: dignity and respect
From: WDSE
Series: In the Spirit of Medicine
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This week: who really deserves dignity and respect? In the Spirit of Medicine features the essays of Dr. Arne Vainio, an enrolled member of the Mi...

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


  • Added: Jan 18, 2019
  • Length: 05:11
  • Purchases: 2
In the Spirit of Medicine: what do you want to be when you grow up?
From: WDSE
Series: In the Spirit of Medicine
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This week: what do you want to be when you grow up? In the Spirit of Medicine features the essays of Dr. Arne Vainio, an enrolled member of the ...

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


  • Added: Jan 18, 2019
  • Length: 05:23
  • Purchases: 2
The Day the World Ended at Little Big Horn
From: KDKO 89.5 fm
Series: Ohomni Iyotaka
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"The truth behind the legend from the voices of the Lakota. The 1876 Battle of the Little Bighorn, or "Custer's last stand," as it is also known, ...

  • Added: Dec 26, 2018
  • Length: 06:40:27
Hundred in the Hand
From: KDKO 89.5 fm
Series: Ohomni Iyotaka
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First in Joseph Marshall's groundbreaking Lakota Westerns series, this riveting novel takes place during the Battle of the Hundred in the Hand, oth...

  • Added: Dec 26, 2018
  • Length: 07:53:16
The Write Question - Sherwin Bitsui - 369
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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Poet Sherwin Bitsui discusses his collection, "Dissolve." He also reads three selections.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 04, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Native American Poets Visit the Middle East
From: New Letters on the Air
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This audio anthology features readings by six poets, including a few who are part of the book co-edited by Cherokee writers Diane Glancy and Linda ...

Bought by WMUU-LP, KRZA, and WNJR


  • Added: Aug 23, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Gwen Westerman
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Wordish
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Poet Gwen Westerman shares her poem "Root Words" on this weeks segment of Wordish.

  • Added: Jun 05, 2018
  • Length: 01:45
MN Native News: "Bowwow Powwow" Released
From: Ampers
Series: Minnesota Native News
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A new children’s book written by Brenda J Child, illustrated by Jonathan Thunder, and translated into Ojibwe by Gordon Jourdain, has hit the shelves.

Bought by Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio, KMSU, KSRQ, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, KVSC and more


  • Added: May 22, 2018
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 11
Through an Indian's Looking Glass (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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William Apess, a Pequot man who came of age during the Jacksonian era, has been called the Native American Frederick Douglas. Plus: The visiona...

Bought by WJCT, WVAS, Harford Community Radio, WUGA (part of GPB), KRZA and more


  • Added: Apr 13, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 8
Native author Thomas King on his latest work, "The Inconvenient Indian"
From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse
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"The Inconvenient Indian" from the U of MN Press is an unconventional, subversive account of Indian-White relations in North America since initial ...

Bought by KRZA


  • Added: Feb 19, 2018
  • Length: 26:15
  • Purchases: 1
Sean Sherman, author of "The Sioux Chef's Indigenous Kitchen," on The Roadhouse
From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse
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Sean Sherman is an Oglala Lakota chef and founder of The Sioux Chef. His new cookbook, "The Sioux Chef's Indigenous Kitchen," shares award-winning ...

  • Added: Jan 24, 2018
  • Length: 17:12
Encounters at the Heart of the World (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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Pulitzer Prize-winner Elizabeth Fenn, author of Encounters at the Heart of the World, tells the story of the Plains Mandan tribe as they rose to a...

Bought by WCNY, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WCWP, WTJU, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Nov 24, 2017
  • Length: 53:53
  • Purchases: 9
The Write Question - Jennifer Finley - 320
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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An emotional interview where Jennifer Finley talks about overcoming oppression through writing and coming back to herself following a divorce. She ...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, KSJD, KWMR, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Sep 05, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 5
Mark Hollabaugh talks about his new book, "The Spirit and the Sky: Lakota Visions of the Cosmos"
From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse
Caption: "The Spirit and the Sky" by Mark Hollabaugh
Mark Hollabugh has written a very interesting book about the role and significance of astronomy in Lakota culture, "The Spirit in the Sky: Lakota V...

  • Added: Jul 12, 2017
  • Length: 15:11
It's Very Indian to Watch AbFab
From: The Organist
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Tommy Pico’s first book is one long poem in the form of a text — call it an epic sext. But it doesn’t just chronicle Pico’s dalliances with "boys, ...

Bought by KALW


  • Added: Jun 15, 2017
  • Length: 24:54
  • Purchases: 1
Minnesota Native News: Black Bears Eating Blueberries
From: Ampers
Series: Minnesota Native News
Caption: Black Bears Eating Blueberries is a new Native focused publishing company based in the Great Lakes region., Credit: Blackbearsandblueberries.com
Two well-respected Anishinaabe writers and educators have started a new publishing company focused on Native stories. Tom and Betsy Peacock plan to...

Bought by KMSU, WDSE, WTIP, KVSC, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota and more


  • Added: Jun 09, 2017
  • Length: 04:59
  • Purchases: 10
"Canoes: A Natural History in North America" by Mark Neuzil and Norman Sims (3/30/17)
From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads
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When canoe enthusiasts Mark Neuzil and Norman Sims set out to write the first book on the history of canoes in the entire North American continent,...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2017
  • Length: 10:51
"Road to Ponemah: The Teachings of Larry Stillday" by Michael Meuers (2/9/17)
From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads
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Maybe "prophet" is too strong a word to describe Larry Stillday. Maybe "prescient" is a better one. When Larry Stillday died in May of 2014, he l...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2017
  • Length: 10:36
Neither Wolf Nor Dog: A Novel Becomes A Movie
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Area Voices
Caption: Hybrid image of book cover and movie poster
World reknowned author Kent Nerburn wrote the novel Neither Wolf Nor Dog in the early 1990s. Director Steven Lewis Simpson made it into a movie o...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Mar 10, 2017
  • Length: 13:54
  • Purchases: 1
Area Voices: Michael Meuers & The Road to Ponemah: The Teaching of Larry Stillday
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Area Voices
Caption: Book Cover
Michael Meuers has worked in public relations for the Red Lake Band of Ojibwe for 20+ years. His friendship with native elder Larry Stillday taugh...

  • Added: Feb 03, 2017
  • Length: 10:03
PN 16-22 "Umpaowastewin" by Margaret Ann Noodin
From: The Poetry Foundation
Series: PoetryNow
Caption: Margaret Noodin, poet, Credit: Troye Fox
Margaret Noodin sings a poem in Anishinaabemowin and discusses Native American languages and heritage.

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KHNS, KHSU, KALW, and KENW


  • Added: Nov 16, 2016
  • Length: 03:59
  • Purchases: 5
Pilgrims & Indians
From: Rob MacClanahan
Series: The Time Traveler
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Will Rogers remarks on the meeting of pilgrims and indians... Mark Twain's later years...

  • Added: Nov 13, 2016
  • Length: 02:44:16
"The Road Back to Sweetgrass" author Linda LeGarde Grover on The Roadhouse
From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse
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"The Road Back to Sweetgrass" is the One Community, One Book selection for Cook County this fall. Author and UMD American Indian studies professor ...

  • Added: Nov 01, 2016
  • Length: 10:49