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837: The Spirit Of Jim Thorpe / 838: Walk With Me, 10/14/2023
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "The Spirit Of Jim Thorpe" - Jim Thorpe was one of the greatest athletes the world has ever known. A Native American hero who broke recor...

  • Added: Oct 13, 2023
  • Length: 01:59:00
The Spirit Of Jim Thorpe
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: The Spirit Of Jim Thorpe
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Jim Thorpe was one of the greatest athletes the world has ever known. A Native American hero who broke records in three different sports. Today his...

Bought by South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio, WILL, KOSU, KAAD-LP, KUT and more


  • Added: Feb 27, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 17
759: The Spirit Of Jim Thorpe / 760: Wintering In The Wild, 1/14/2023
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "The Spirit Of Jim Thorpe" - Jim Thorpe was one of the greatest athletes the world has ever known. A Native American hero who broke reco...

  • Added: Jan 13, 2023
  • Length: 01:59:00
Brothers On Three with Abe Streep
From: Justin Angle
Series: A New Angle
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This week’s guest is Abe Streep, author of Brothers On Three, a chronicle of the Arlee Warriors boys basketball team’s amazing run of state champio...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 15, 2022
  • Length: 26:21
  • Purchases: 2
Interview with Jamell Sanchez about his Running Career
From: Generation Justice Admin
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This week Generation Justice speaks with GJ member Jamell Sanchez a citizen of the Pueblo of San Felipe, currently attending V. Sue Cleveland High ...

  • Added: Feb 07, 2022
  • Length: 12:30
MN Native News: Indigenous Bowl
From: Ampers
Series: Minnesota Native News
Caption: Indigenous Bowl teams take the field
This week on Minnesota Native News, the Minnesota Vikings recently hosted the 2021 Indigenous Bowl. Two all Indigenous football teams competed in f...

Bought by Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, KVSC, KSRQ, WTIP, KKWE Niijii Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 15, 2021
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 8
Brothers On Three with Abe Streep
From: Justin Angle
Series: A New Angle
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This week’s guest is Abe Streep, author of Brothers On Three, a chronicle of the Arlee Warriors boys basketball team’s amazing run of state champio...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 11, 2021
  • Length: 26:21
  • Purchases: 3
Get Better.
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
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Dennis Hopson is a basketball player. Hopson's shooting skills placed him first on Ohio State's all-time men's basketball career points record an...

Bought by WRFA-LP


  • Added: Nov 08, 2021
  • Length: 06:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Native Boxing Gyms of 1970s Minneapolis
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: First Person Plural
Caption: Ricky Littlewolf, 1971, Credit: Charles Buckanaga
In Minneapolis in the 1970s Native American youth boxing was at its peak. Experienced boxers committed their time and energy to start gyms and coac...

  • Added: Apr 05, 2021
  • Length: 05:20
Episode 89: Beyond The Court
From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature
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Damen Bell-Holter faced a lot of trauma growing up in his small village in Alaska. He formed a goal to play professional basketball. But reaching f...

Bought by KRZA and Boise State Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 26, 2021
  • Length: 11:57
  • Purchases: 2
Beargrease 2019: "if the race had a theme this year, it would be 'bringing John home'"
From: WDSE
Series: Beargrease
Caption: The cabin at Mineral Center, Credit: Lisa Johnson
Mike Keyport has nothing but praise for the way the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has kept the memory of his great-grandfather, John Beargrease...

  • Added: Jan 25, 2019
  • Length: 08:46
Northern Indigenous Winter Games Tour Begins January 5th!
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Area Voices
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This Saturday, January 5th, kicks-off the Northern Indigenous Winter Games Tour. Throughout January and February everyone is invited to take part ...

  • Added: Jan 02, 2019
  • Length: 10:34
HumaNature: 30 Minute Special 5
From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature
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"May The Road Rise Up To Meet You, And May The Wind Stop Blowing In Your Face" and "The Moon And The Possum" A special edition of HumaNature forma...

Bought by KSTK


  • Added: Mar 08, 2018
  • Length: 28:14
  • Purchases: 1
The Beehive: Ricky Grey Grass and the Lakota Nation Boxing Club
From: sarah parker
Series: The Beehive
Caption: Grey Grass coaching a young boxer
The beehive interviews Ricky Grey Grass, the coach of the Lakota Nation Boxing Club. He talks about the team and what they are working toward.

  • Added: Dec 30, 2017
  • Length: 28:58
Moments in Time: The Grand Portage Passage sled dog race
From: WTIP
Series: Moments In Time
Caption: Curtis Gagnon and his dogs
The Grand Portage Passage was a long-distance sled dog race that was held from 1999 through 2003. In this edition of Moments in Time, WTIP’s ongoin...

  • Added: Jan 28, 2016
  • Length: 04:08
The John Beargrease Sled Dog Race
From: WTIP
Series: The Lake Superior Project
Caption: Curtis Gagnon, Credit: Curtis Gagnon
The 2016 John Beargrease Sled Dog Race will start on January 31. Born in 1858, John Beargrease, was the son of an Anishinaabe chief. He delivered m...

  • Added: Jan 27, 2016
  • Length: 07:13
Crafting Ojibwe Snowshoes with John Beltman
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Area Voices
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The woods of Northern Minnesota tend to be thick and brushy. That makes Ojibwe-styled snowshoes ideal for these parts. Master woodworker John Beltm...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and WGZS


  • Added: Jan 07, 2016
  • Length: 12:32
  • Purchases: 2
Jumbo Wild
From: James Mills
Series: The Joy Trip Project
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An interview with filmmaker Nick Waggoner on his new documentary on the development of a controversial ski resort in the Candanian Rockies

  • Added: Dec 28, 2015
  • Length: 13:32
Scene on Radio #3: The (High School) Mascot Wars
From: The Center for Documentary Studies
Series: Scene On Radio
Caption: Emblem in the main foyer at Teton High school in Driggs, Idaho., Credit: John Biewen
Two small towns, one in Idaho, the other in Upstate New York, debate whether to stop calling their high school sports teams the Redskins.

Bought by KRZA, KUER, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and PRX Remix


  • Added: Oct 21, 2015
  • Length: 24:51
  • Purchases: 4
Anishinaabe Way: Butch Deschampe
From: WTIP
Series: Anishinaabe Way: Lives, Words and Stories of Ojibwe People
Caption: Portrait of Butch and his son, Joe D., in their fishing boat. Mural by David Gilsvik. , Credit: Beth Drost, National Park Service
Grand Portage Band member Butch Deschampe comes from a long line of fishermen, including his Grandfather Joe and his father Sam Deschampe. In this ...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, WGZS, and KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Jul 16, 2015
  • Length: 07:12
  • Purchases: 3
Interview with Olympian Billy Mills
From: Generation Justice Admin
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It’s been 50 years since Olympic Gold Medalist Billy Mills earned his medal. In this interview, Mills talks about his Indigenous heritage, competin...

  • Added: Jan 11, 2015
  • Length: 14:54
Minnesota Native News: Charting New Ground
From: Ampers
Series: Minnesota Native News
Caption: Players in a lacrosse camp in northern Minnesota., Credit: Flickr: upwiththemooses
This week on Minnesota Native News, a group of tribal members are selected as Native Nation Rebuilders and the Twin Cities LaCrosse Organization re...

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


  • Added: Dec 17, 2014
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 9
Minnesota Native News: The Schimmel Bump
From: Ampers
Series: Minnesota Native News
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This week on Minnestoa Native News - Red Lake seeks federal assistance for flood damage, mounds in St. Paul get national attention and a W-N-B-A st...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, WTIP, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, KFAI Minneapolis and more


  • Added: Jul 30, 2014
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 7
Where Does the Washington Football Team's Controversial Name Come From?
From: Lauren Ober
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For the past few years, the Washington Redskins have been embroiled in battle after battle over its team name. Lots of people object to the name on...

Bought by WTJU, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, and WXDU


  • Added: May 08, 2014
  • Length: 06:14
  • Purchases: 4
Anishinaabe Olympic Hockey Star Henry Boucha
From: WTIP
Series: Anishinaabe Way: Lives, Words and Stories of Ojibwe People
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Henry Boucha is Anishinaabe from Warroad MN. A professional hockey player for six seasons, including a run with the MN North Stars, Boucha was indu...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, and WDSE


  • Added: Jan 01, 2014
  • Length: 05:59
  • Purchases: 4