First Person Radio, July 13: CHRIS MATO NUNPA/JIM ANDERSON: Dakota Treaty Experts-AUDIO BELOW

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They made us many promises, more than I can remember. But they kept but one – They promised to take our land…and they took it. — Chief Red Cloud ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Laura Waterman Wittstock and Richard LaFortune with Andy Driscoll tomorrow on First Person Radio as we talk with Dr. Chris Mato Nunpa on Dakota treaty issues and the stipulations of the Treaty of 1805 which[...] Read More »

First Person Radio July 6: JAMES ROCK/JOEL HALVORSON: Astronomers to Natives – Audio BELOW

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First Person Radio’s Laura Waterman Wittstock and Richard LaFortune with Andy Driscoll talk with Jim Rock and Joel Halvorson about American Indian astronomy. This will be a very special program, not to be missed! The progress being made in recognition of American Indian views in the often reluctant science of astronomy is spectacular and due in[...] Read More »

First Person Radio:June 29: HULLEAH J. TSINHNAHJINNIE: Artist-Photographer-Memoirist -AUDIO BELOW

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First Person Radio host Richard LaFortune (with Andy Driscoll) talk with Hulleah J. Tsinhnahjinnie. Hulleah J. Tsinhnahjinnie began her art education at the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe. Since 2004, Tsinhnahjinnie has been faculty in the Department of Native American studies at University of California, Davis, where she is an Associate Professor and serves as Director of the[...] Read More »

First Person Radio-Jun 22: SARAH JAMES: Arctic Village Activist -AUDIO UP BELOW

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HELP US BRING YOU THESE IMPORTANT DISCUSSIONS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST – PLEASE DONATE HERE:  Listen to last week’s program with L. Frank Manriquez HERE. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ First Person Radio hosts Laura Waterman Wittstock and Richard LaFortune talk with Sarah James, a native Gwich’in from Arctic Village, Alaska, USA, and a board member of the International Indian Treaty Council. She was awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize in 2002, together with Jonathon Solomon and Norma Kassi.[...] Read More »

First Person Radio: June 15: L. FRANK MANRIQUEZ: Artist, Writer, Tribal Scholar- AUDIO BELOW

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L. Frank (b. 1952) is the nom d’arte of L. Frank Manriquez, Tongva-Acjachemen artist, writer, tribal scholar, cartoonist, and indigenous language activist. She lives and works in California. In 1990, L. Frank was Artist in Residence at the Headland Center for the Arts in Sausalito, California; her artwork has been exhibited widely throughout California and appears in[...] Read More »

First Person Radio:Nov 10: ANTON TREUER: Ojibwe Language Teacher and Advocate-AUDIO BELOW

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Dr. Anton Treuer (pronounced troy-er) is Professor of Ojibwe at Bemidji State University. He has a B.A. from Princeton University, M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota. He is Editor of the Oshkaabewis (pronounced o-shkaah-bay-wis) Native Journal, the only academic journal of the Ojibwe language. His published books include Ojibwe in Minnesota (2010), The Assassination[...] Read More »
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