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Potter-Painter-Priest Johnson Loud
From: WTIP
Series: Anishinaabe Way: Lives, Words and Stories of Ojibwe People
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Johnson Loud Jr. is a potter, a painter, and an Episcopal Priest who has served his parish at Prairie Island, Minnesota for 15 years. He is from th...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, and KSRQ


  • Added: Apr 22, 2013
  • Length: 09:11
  • Purchases: 4
Me'tis artist Christi Belcourt
From: WTIP
Series: Anishinaabe Way: Lives, Words and Stories of Ojibwe People
Caption: Angela Swedberg Vamps
Me'tis artist Christi Belcourt lives near Manitoulin Island, Ontario. She creates intricate paintings inspired by the traditional beading process a...

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


  • Added: Apr 05, 2013
  • Length: 07:52
  • Purchases: 5
Inuit throatsingers Lydia Etok & Nina Segalowitz demo traditional art
From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse
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WTIP's Cathy Quinn welcomed Inuit throat singers Nina Segalowitz & Lydia Etok to Studio A Mar. 15 for conversation, laughter, and demos of the trad...

  • Added: Mar 19, 2013
  • Length: 18:50
Contemporary Anishinaabe Artist Carl Beam, Thunder Bay Art Gallery
From: WTIP
Series: Anishinaabe Way: Lives, Words and Stories of Ojibwe People
Caption: Thunder Bay Art Gallery Curatorial Resident Suzanne Morrissette with Carl Beam's "Exorcism."
The Thunder Bay Art Gallery is currently hosting a retrospective of the work of Anishinaabe artist Carl Beam. In this edition of "Anishinaabe Way: ...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, and KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 18, 2013
  • Length: 08:45
  • Purchases: 3
The Art of Traditional Herbalism with Bonnie Kreckow
From: KQAL
Series: Art Beat
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If you ever wondered about the healing and soothing powers of different plants, today you're in for a treat! We'll visit with a local Winonan about...

Bought by KPIP-LP, KVSC, and KSRQ


  • Added: Jan 30, 2013
  • Length: 34:38
  • Purchases: 3
Chief Niwot Legend & Legacy - Boulder History Museum
From: Hannah Leigh Myers
Caption: PRX default Piece image
KGNU - Dot Org Feature

  • Added: Aug 30, 2012
  • Length: 05:16
Native American Beadwork: Delina White featured at the Tweed Museum
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Culturology
Caption: Traditional Anishinaabe woman’s skirt:, Credit: Delina White
Delina White talks with Scott Hall about her beadwork pieces appearing at the Tweed Museum in Duluth in an exhibition titled "Mni Sota: Reflections...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, KVSC, and KSRQ


  • Added: Jul 12, 2012
  • Length: 26:48
  • Purchases: 3
Jim Denomie
From: WTIP
Series: Anishinaabe Way: Lives, Words and Stories of Ojibwe People
Caption: Bumps by Jim Denomie
In this edition of "Anishinaabe Way," Staci Lola Drouillard with WTIP North Shore Community Radio speaks with Lac Courte Oreilles Anishinaabe artis...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio and more


  • Added: Jun 22, 2012
  • Length: 07:30
  • Purchases: 6
Joe Geshick Retrospective: Big Fork, Minnesota
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Culturology
Caption: Feeding the Spirit..., Credit: Joseph Geshick
Edge Center Gallery’s Karen Ferlaak tells us about Minnesota native artist Joe Geshick’s retrospective in Bigfork through June.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 19, 2012
  • Length: 04:54
  • Purchases: 2
American Book Award-winning Navajo poet Sherwin Bitsui
From: New Letters on the Air
Caption: Sherwin Bitsui
Sherwin Bitsui reads from FLOOD SONG, his poetry collection that won the 2010 American Book Award and the PEN Open Book Award. Raised in a border t...

Bought by WJCU


  • Added: May 24, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
“Solveig”: MN filmmaker documents Duluth-based Arctic indigenous painter
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Culturology
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The indigenous people from the far north of Scandinavia have endured years of abuse. Governments in the region tried their best to eliminate their...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KSRQ


  • Added: Apr 17, 2012
  • Length: 08:36
  • Purchases: 2
"Art From Within" - Artist Wesley May talks about his art
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Culturology
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“Art From Within” is the title of the March exhibit at the Bemidji Community Art Center. The exhibit features art work by Ojibwe and non-Native art...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KSRQ


  • Added: Mar 02, 2012
  • Length: 08:53
  • Purchases: 2
Anishinaabe Photographer Travis Novitsky
From: WTIP
Series: Anishinaabe Way: Lives, Words and Stories of Ojibwe People
Caption: Dancing Sky Over the Spirit Tree, Credit: Travis Novitsky
“People celebrate their homelands in different ways.” For photographer Travis Novitsky, this means spending a lot of time out of doors with a camer...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, KSRQ, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, and Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio


  • Added: Feb 03, 2012
  • Length: 07:16
  • Purchases: 5
Native American Art of the Southwest at the Heard Museum
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Radio Curious visits the Heard Museum in Phoenix, Arizona, with communications manager Debra Krol. The museum is dedicated to the sensitive and acc...

  • Added: Jan 03, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
A Conversation with Billy Luther
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
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Billy Luther explores different facets of his heritage in his documentaries. His latest looks at a little known celebration of the Laguna Pueblo, G...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Oct 11, 2011
  • Length: 26:38
  • Purchases: 1
Art of The Dakota Women
From: KQAL
Series: Culture Clique
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On this edition of Culture Clique, we hear from Colette Hyman - a professor of history at Winona State University. Hyman will speak on six generati...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Apr 19, 2011
  • Length: 32:01
  • Purchases: 1
Wahwahtay Benais, Hip-Hop Artist from the Leech Lake Rez
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Centerstage Minnesota
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Wahwahtay Benais: The Thunderbird Within the Northern Lights by Doug MacRostie. The oppression, hardship and discrimination that Native Americans...

Bought by WGDR


  • Added: Dec 16, 2010
  • Length: 42:17
  • Purchases: 1
Native Word: Navajo Weavers Interview
From: Vision Maker Media
Series: Native Word
Caption: A Turning Point: Navajo Weaving in the Late 20th Century
NAPT Assistant Director Georgianna Lee and Production Assistant Ben Kreimer speak with Martha Schultz, her daughter Lola Cody and granddaughter Mel...

Bought by KSJD, KWIS 88.3 FM, and WGDR


  • Added: Oct 26, 2010
  • Length: 20:55
  • Purchases: 3
Native Sounds: Joy Harjo
From: Vision Maker Media
Series: Native Sounds
Caption: Joy Harjo
Reporter Ben Kreimer speaks with award winning musician, poet, author, and playwright Joy Harjo.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, KSQM 91.5 FM, WGDR, and Marfa Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 11, 2010
  • Length: 12:56
  • Purchases: 4
Hopi Katsinas
From: Rachel Louise Snyder
Series: Global Guru Radio
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How do the Hopi bring rain to the desert?

Bought by WTIP, New Hampshire Public Radio, and PRX Remix


  • Added: May 05, 2010
  • Length: 03:04
  • Purchases: 3
Generations: Cherokee language through art
From: Jordan Nelson
Caption: A piece of artwork depicting the Cherokee character "ma.", Credit: Cherokee Heritage Center
The Cherokee Heritage Center is using art to help pass on the Cherokee language.

Bought by KWIS 88.3 FM, Yellowstone Public Radio, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 01, 2009
  • Length: 03:38
  • Purchases: 3
Peter Wolf Toth: Trail of the Whispering Giants
From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand
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Peter Wolf Toth of Edgewater, Florida has spent more than thirty years carving giant statues of Indians across America.

  • Added: Mar 11, 2009
  • Length: 28:52
Coming Home: the Return of the Alutiiq Masks
From: Native Voice One
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A one-hour radio documentary about the cultural resurgance taking place in Kodiak, Alaska.

Bought by Wyoming Public Radio, KSFR, WRIR, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, Radio Catskill and more


  • Added: Oct 13, 2008
  • Length: 53:56
  • Purchases: 23
Find or Fake?: Counterfeit Native Art
From: Rebecca Sheir
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If it looks too good to be true, it probably is.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 22, 2008
  • Length: 06:14
  • Purchases: 3
Cotopaxi Pilgrimage
From: Homelands Productions
Series: Worlds of Difference
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Native artists in the Ecuadorean Andes return to their people's sacred mountain.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Apr 11, 2007
  • Length: 05:45
  • Purchases: 1