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California Native Drum Class Heals Old Wounds
From: Anne Hoffman
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California has the largest American Indian population of any state. Most of the Native Americans here moved from distant homelands like South Dakot...

Bought by WXDU and PRX Remix


  • Added: Nov 30, 2013
  • Length: 03:37
  • Purchases: 2
Get Behind Me, Now Stay There - Episode 38
From: Get Behind Me , Now Stay There
Series: Get Behind Me, Now Stay There
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The Art and Entertainment News That You Want To Know!!! Featuring the Cherokee National Youth Choir, Author Ellen Kushner, and The Death of a Pres...

  • Added: Nov 27, 2013
  • Length: 57:59
Centerstage Minnesota: Julie Johnson & the No-Accounts
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Centerstage Minnesota
Caption: Julie Johnson & the No-Accounts, Credit: Peter Lee
If you want to play the flute professionally it will, almost without variation, means you will be the caretaker of revered tradition, and you will ...

Bought by WTIP and KSRQ


  • Added: Nov 13, 2013
  • Length: 53:42
  • Purchases: 2
Native American Indian Heritage Month
From: Wind & Rhythm
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The description “Native American” has been in use for the past couple of decades. It was a description suggested by the US government, and as you m...

Bought by WVTF, RadioFreePalmer, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WNMU-FM and more


  • Added: Nov 11, 2013
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 8
A Weaving of Traditions
From: KBEM
Caption: Bobb Fantauzzo, Credit: Andrea Canter
Jazz has long been recognized as America’s original musical art form. However, predating jazz, there was another form of music rooted in this land—...

Bought by KHNS


  • Added: Oct 29, 2013
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 1
Bonjour Chanson Series 13, Episode 63
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 13
Caption: Angoulème
Francophone artists from three countries perform in this episode of "Bonjour Chanson": France, Canada and Belgium. This program series was created...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 19, 2013
  • Length: 28:01
  • Purchases: 1
Get Behind Me, Now Stay There - Episode 35
From: Get Behind Me , Now Stay There
Series: Get Behind Me, Now Stay There
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The Art and Entertainment News That You Want To Know! Featuring Author Amy McGuire, Grammy Winner Joanne Shenandoah, and the audiobook Winter of th...

  • Added: Oct 15, 2013
  • Length: 58:20
Native Sounds: Randall Warren Heavilin
From: Vision Maker Media
Series: Native Sounds
Caption: Randall Warren Heavilin
Production Assistant Landon Mattison speaks with Randall Warren Heavilin (Navajo), a classically trained cellist and composer from Austin, Texas.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Jul 16, 2013
  • Length: 16:44
  • Purchases: 1
Point of Contact
From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: New Artists
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Host Charlie Thayer Highlights & Interviews New and Emerging Artist: Tall Paul, from Point of Contact.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 20:02
  • Purchases: 1
Point of Contact
From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Host: Charlie Thayer visits with Tall Paul from Point of Contact.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 17, 2013
  • Length: 20:02
  • Purchases: 1
Native Sounds: Hawk Henries
From: Vision Maker Media
Series: Native Sounds
Caption: Hawk Henries
Production Assistant Landon Mattison speaks with Hawk Henries (Nipmuc), a gifted flutist and flute maker.

Bought by KPIP-LP and KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: May 15, 2013
  • Length: 14:36
  • Purchases: 2
Native Sounds: Jack Gladstone
From: Vision Maker Media
Series: Native Sounds
Caption: Jack Gladstone
Production Assistant Landon Mattison speaks with Jack Gladstone (Blackfeet), a storysmith sharing his unique brand of music inspired by the stories...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: May 15, 2013
  • Length: 18:56
  • Purchases: 1
Native Sounds: Swil Kanim
From: Vision Maker Media
Series: Native Sounds
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Production Assistant Landon Mattison speaks with Swil Kanim (Lummi Nation), an award-winning, world-class virtuoso violinist and inspirational spea...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: May 15, 2013
  • Length: 19:47
  • Purchases: 1
Native Sounds: Brent Michael Davids
From: Vision Maker Media
Series: Native Sounds
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Executive Director Shirley Sneve speaks with Brent Michael Davids (Stockbridge Munsee Band of the Mohican Nation), a classically trained musician a...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: May 15, 2013
  • Length: 17:40
  • Purchases: 1
Native sounds: Raven Chacon
From: Vision Maker Media
Series: Native Sounds
Caption: NACAP student composers from Chinle High School work out their compositions with composer-in-resident Raven Chacon., Credit: Photo courtesy of Grand Canyon Music Fest
Interactive Media Specialist Eric Martin speaks with Raven Chacon (Navajo) an experimental musician, composer and educator.

Bought by KUPR low power FM, KKWE Niijii Radio, and KSJD


  • Added: May 13, 2013
  • Length: 13:28
  • Purchases: 3
22,000 Songs = Under Currents with Gregg McVicar
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Radio Curious visits with Gregg McVicar host and producer of Under Currents.

  • Added: Apr 16, 2013
  • Length: 29:01
Red Ink
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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A common historical myth is that Native Americans were an “oral people” who didn't engage in literacy. But one scholar argues that Native Americans...

Bought by WJCT, Harford Community Radio, and WFHB


  • Added: Mar 22, 2013
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 3
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
Busker Larry Havluck
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
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For more than 30 years, Larry Havluck has been a busker, or street musician, performing in downtown Minneapolis skyways, on the U of M campus, and ...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 06, 2013
  • Length: 03:41
  • Purchases: 1
Native Sounds: Cherokee National Youth Choir
From: Vision Maker Media
Series: Native Sounds
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Tobias Grant (Omaha), Production Assistant, talks with the Cherokee National Youth choir music director Mary Kay Hendersen (Cherokee) and Cherokee ...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Dec 11, 2012
  • Length: 14:12
  • Purchases: 1
Centerstage Minnesota: Sam Miltich Interviews Jazz Cellist Martha Larson and Anton Treuer talks music with NPR's Michelle Martin
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Centerstage Minnesota
Caption: Jazz Cellist Martha Larson
This week we hear another installment of Sam and Friends. This time Sam Miltich talks to Jazz Cellist Martha Larson about her craft. Larson divides...

Bought by WTIP and KSRQ


  • Added: Dec 10, 2012
  • Length: 59:32
  • Purchases: 2
Native Sounds: Kevin Locke
From: Vision Maker Media
Series: Native Sounds
Caption: Kevin Lcoke
Eric Martin, Interactive Media Specialist, interviews Native American Hoop Dancer and Flutist Kevin Locke.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Nov 12, 2012
  • Length: 12:42
  • Purchases: 1
Native Sounds: Jennifer Stevens
From: Vision Maker Media
Series: Native Sounds
Caption: Jennifer Stevens
Tobias Grant (Omaha) interviews Native American composer and artist Jennifer Stevens (Oneida and Lakota.)

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Oct 08, 2012
  • Length: 10:14
  • Purchases: 1
The Talking Drum (of the Diaspora)
From: Howard Burchette
Series: Rhythms of the Diaspora
Caption: Ti-Roro, Master drummer from Haiti
THE TALKING DRUM, is a program which samples the rhythms of the descendants of African slaves brought to the new world of South America and the Car...

  • Added: Sep 28, 2012
  • Length: 51:29
Native Sounds: Leanne Goose
From: Vision Maker Media
Series: Native Sounds
Caption: Leanne Goose
Tobias Grant (Omaha) interviews Native American musician Leanne Goose (Dene and Inuvialuit)

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Sep 19, 2012
  • Length: 05:22
  • Purchases: 1