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Native
Voices Special You'll hear short interviews with Anthony
Wakeman and Louie Gonnie at the Southwestern
Indian Arts Fair in Tucson, Arizona, followed by their live performance,
including a special song done by both musicians together. Special
thanks to Canyon Records! (~25
minutes)
Native Voices April 26, 2008 No recording available; sorry!
Native
Voices March 22, 2008 There's a "break" in the recording at
54 minutes into the program; sorry!
Native Voices March 8, 2008 No recording available; sorry!
Native
Voices March 1, 2008 Oops, missing first 5 minutes.
Native Voices February 23, 2008 No recording available; sorry!
Native
Voices February 16, 2008
Native
Voices February 9, 2008
Native
Voices February 2, 2008
Native
Voices January 26, 2008
Native
Voices January 19, 2008
Native Voices January 12, 2008
Native Voices December 29, 2007
Native Voices December 22, 2007
Native Voices December 15, 2007
Native Voices December 8, 2007 No recording available; sorry!)
Native Voices December 1, 2007
Native Voices November 24, 2007
Native Voices November 17, 2007
November 10, 2007 No recording available; sorry!
Native Voices November 3, 2007 (incomplete: missing last 9 minutes--sorry!)
Native Voices October 20, 2007
Native Voices October 13, 2007
Native Voices September 8, 2007
Native Voices September 1, 2007
August 25, 2007 No recording available; sorry!
Native
Voices August 18, 2007
Unfortunately, the
first 15 minutes are missing; sorry!
Native
Voices August 11, 2007
See note below.
Native
Voices August 4, 2007
Note: This was recorded
from the WAIF Internet live stream; there is an "echo" in the stream that
I could not fix.--Alice, website manager
July 14; no show due to station transmittal failure.
Native
Voices June 23, 2007 John Jackson's first show as host of the
Native Voices Radio Program!
Native
Voices June 16, 2007 Randy Huffman's last show as host
of the Native Voices Radio Program. Featured the work of Eagle
& Hawk, Keith Secola, Tha Tribe, Robert Mirabal, Michael Jacobs, Robbie
Robertson, Joseph M. Marshall III, Joseph Fire Crow, Howard Lyons, Bill
Miller.
Native Voices June 9, 2007 Excellent music from Native women. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Smokeytown Singers, Walela, Karen Therese, Radmilla Cody, Jana, Joanne Shenandoah, Mary Youngblood, Qua Ti Si, Sayani, Jackie Tice, Martha Redbone, and Arigon Starr.
Native Voices June 2, 2007 A lot of good blues songs by some great Native artists. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Thunder Hill, The Red Rhythm Band, Jan Michael Looking Wolf Riebach, Bluedog, Bluestone, Indigenous, Skylar Wolf, Chester Knight, Billy Joe Green, and George Leach.
Native Voices May 26, 2007 Happy Memorial Day! Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Smokeytown Singers, Radmilla Cody, Keith Vasquez, Feather River Singers, Andrea Menard, Alex Maldonado, Bill Miller, R. Carlos Nakai and Udi-Bar David, and Eddie Three Eagles.
Native Voices May 19, 2007 Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Smokeytown Singers, Bill Miller, Robbie Robertson with the Six Nations Women Singers, Keith Secola, Wade Fernandez, Shelley Morningsong, Karen Therese, Courtney Brocks and David Nighteagle, the Red Rhythm Band, and Arigon Starr.
Native Voices May 12, 2007 Happy Mother's Day! News and events. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Black Lodge, Verdell Primeaux and Johnny Mike, Tha Tribe, Red Feather Woman, Ulali, Joanne Shenandoah and Lawrence Laughing, Andrea Menard, and Qua-Ti-Si.
Native Voices May 5, 2007 Cinco de Mayo and Derby Day! Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Young Grey Horse, Burning Sky, Ga-Li, Pima Express, Qua-Ti-Si, Annie Humphrey, Lisa La Rue and John Timothy, Paul LaRoche and Brulé, and Arvil Bird.
Native Voices April 28, 2007 Events and news: Incredible injustice for indigenous women, Eastern Shawnee Tribe claims victory in Ohio, Author Erdrich rejects UND honors over 'Fighting Sioux' nickname. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, White Oak Singers, Wade Fernandez, Ambros Goeller*, Michael Jacobs, Ga-Li, Andrea Menard, Johnny Whitehorse, and Karen Therese with Charles Littleleaf.
Native Voices April 21, 2007 Celebrate Earth Day! With new co-host John Jackson. Editorial by Indian Country Today. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Elk Soldier, Walela, Eric Casillas, Joanne Shenandoah, Floyd Red Crow Westerman, Julian B, Sharon Burch, Jana, Keola Beamer and R. Carlos Nakai, and Jack Gladstone.
Native Voices April 14, 2007 News about the comments from Michael Berry. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Wild Rice, Robby Bee, Native Roots, Santee, Radmilla Cody, Glen Ahaitty, A. Paul Ortega, Qua Ti Si, Arigon Starr, David Nighteagle and Courtney Brocks, and Floyd Red Crow Westerman.
Native
Voices April 7, 2007 Report on the annual
march and protest against the abuse of Native people as mascots as
manifested by the Cleveland baseball team. Interviews with Christine
Rose of the Changing Winds Advocacy
Center and Students and Teachers against Racism and Vernon Bellecourt
of the National Coalition On
Racism in Sports and Media and the American Indian Movement. More news:
Slack
Farm four-day memorial service May 24-27 and American
Indians offended Cleveland in Civil Rights Game.
Native Voices March 31, 2007 Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, North Buffalo, Shawn Michael Perry, Tristan Eastman, Eagle Cloud, Joanne Shenandoah, Tha Tribe, Shelley Morningsong, Little Wolf, Robert Mirabal, and Michael Jacobs.
Native Voices March 24, 2007 News: Native AIDS Day aims to increase awareness and the inaugural "Civil Rights Game." Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, High Noon, Native Roots, Floyd Red Crow Westerman, Keith Secola, Gary Stroutsos and Joseph Fire Crow, Jerry Alfred, Burning Sky, Jack Gladstone, R. Carlos Nakai and Keola Beamer, Billy Whitefox, Eric Casillas, and Bill Miller.
Native Voices March 17, 2007 News and events. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Thunderhill, Santee, Andrea Menard, Jana, Courtney Brocks and Nighteagle, Jackie Tice, Blue Stone, Johnny Whitehorse, and Arvel Bird.
Native Voices March 10, 2007 News and events. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Pipestone, Radmilla Cody, Lloyd Arneach, Alex E. Smith, Cheevers Toppah, Nitanis “Kit” Landry, Louie Gonnie, Johnny Mike, Joseph Fire Crow, Bill Miller, Flying Feather Band, and Pima Express.
Native Voices March 3, 2007 News about tribal sovereignty and some thoughts about the ongoing problem with the mascot at Holy Cross school in Latonia, Kentucky. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Black Eagle, Papa John and Daniel, Arigon Starr, Sissy Goodhouse, Cherokee National Youth Choir, Vince Two Eagles, Hawk Henries, Jani Lauzon, Andrew and Nadine Vasquez, and Blues Nation.
Native Voices February 24, 2007 More thoughts about the last dance of the mascot clown character called “chief illinewek” at the University of Illinois from Nick Coleman in the Star Tribune and Bryan Burwell in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, plus some news about Leonard Peltier. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Elk Soldier, Wade Fernandez, Keith Secola, Kelvin Mockingbird, Star Nayea, Quiltman, QuáTíSí, Pima Express, Flying Feather Band, and Bill Miller.
Native Voices February 17, 2007 Important breaking news about the upcoming actual, final, last dance of the mascot clown character called “chief illinewek” at the University of Illinios. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Wild Rice, Mary Youngblood, Charles Littleleaf, Arigon Starr, Glen Ahhaitty, Warscout, Santee, Pipestone, and a story by Mary Louise Defender Wilson.
Native Voices February 10, 2007 Interview with Matthew Cordes about the Red Road Awareness March. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Dakota Travels, Gary Stroutsos and Jovino Santos Neto, Laura Satterfield, Robert Mirabal, and Koljademo.
Native Voices February 3, 2007 News and events. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Elk Soldier, Pipestone, Wild Rice, Jana, and Jackie Tice. Featured a story and song from Joseph M Marshall III's book and CD set, How Not to Catch Fish and other Adventures of Iktomi.
Native Voices January 27, 2007 News: University and Cherokee Nation announce medical partnership; Actor Gary Farmer to kick off second Native Film Series at IU Bloomington; and the passing of Seth Big Crow. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Young Grey Horse, Rob Greyhill, Crazy Horse Drum, Quiltman, Santee, Joanne Shenandoah with Lawrence Laughing, D.C. Lone Eagle, Kashtin, and Shelley Morningsong. Featured a story from Joseph M. Marshall III.
Native Voices January 20, 2007 News: Native American tribe demands return of Chief Illiniwek regalia and More bigotry from personalities on Clear Channel-owned radio stations; reminder about the Red Road Awareness March, January 22 in Louisville, Kentucky. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Black Eagle, Arvel Bird, Annie Humphrey, Sherman Alexie with Jim Boyd, Mary Youngblood, Carlos Reynosa, Wade Fernandez, and Jana.
Native Voices January 13, 2007 News about two important events coming up related to a tirade from a radio personality in Louisville, Kentucky, that included racist and bigoted comments about Native Americans. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Lakota Thunder, Johnny Whitehorse, Karen Therese, Darryl Tonemah, Litefoot, Tiinesha Begaye, Shelley Morningsong, Blue Stone, The Little Big Band, and Arigon Starr.
Native Voices January 6, 2007 We remember John Mohawk, who passed away on December 10. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, GRAMMY-nominated Black Eagle, GRAMMY-nominated Jana, Howard Lyons, Joanne Shenandoah, AIRO, Red Rhythm Band, Arigon Starr, Shawn Michael Perry, Skylar Wolf, Red Thunder, Santee, and Spirit Wing.
Native Voices December 30, 2006 We remember the massacre at Wounded Knee in 1890, we look back on the year for the Native Voices radio program, and we wish everyone a happy new year. Featured a column by Tim Giago: The 1890 massacre at Wounded Knee . Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Glen Ahhaitty, Buffy Sainte-Marie, R. Carlos Nakai and Peter Kater, Shelly Morningsong, Marty Stuart*, Michael Jacobs, Litefoot, Andrea Menard, Lawrence Laughing, Bill Miller, and Warscout.
Native Voices December 26, 2006 Special Holiday edition! Happy Hanukah, Kwanzaa, and Solstice celebrations, and Merry Christmas. Featured the music of Warscout, Roger Begay, Jana, Todi Neesh Zhee Singers, Jocie Saltwater, Radmilla Cody, Brule & AIRO, Douglas Blue Feather, and R. Carlos Nakai & William Eaton.
Native Voices December 23, 2006 Holiday edition! Happy Hanukah, Kwanzaa, and Solstice celebrations, and Merry Christmas. Featured the music of Warscout, Jana, Todi Neesh Zhee Singers, Jocie Saltwater, Radmilla Cody, Consuela Chacon, Brule & AIRO, Douglas Blue Feather, and R. Carlos Nakai & William Eaton with the Navajo Chorale.
Native Voices December 16, 2006 News: Native language preservation bill becomes law. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk; GRAMMY nominees Northern Cree, Mary Youngblood, Robert Tree Cody and Will Clipman; Jana; Carlos Nakai and William Eaton; Spirit Nation; Evren Ozen; Golaná; and Brulé & AIRO. Featured a story by Joseph M. Marshall III with Andrew Vasquez.
Native Voices December 9, 2006 News: Joseph Fire Crow files discrimination complaint with United Airlines and announcement of GRAMMY nominees. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Thunder Hill, Joseph Shields, Jr., Brulé & AIRO, Joseph Fire Crow, Shawn Michael Perry, Davis Mitchell, Kelvin Mockingbird, Nadjiwan, Indigenous, and Red Rhythm Band. Featured a story by Lloyd Arneach.
Native Voices December 2, 2006 News: Cherished white buffalo calf killed with others in storm; Remembering and healing from the massacre at Sand Creek. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Jay Begaye, Sayani, David Nighteagle, R. Carlos Nakai, Little Wolf, Eagle Heart/Francis Cree, Qua’ti’si, Joseph Fire Crow, Marty Stuart*, Santee, and Blue Stone.
Native Voices November 25, 2006 Family, relatives, and relations. News about A Mother from Red Lake, Minnesota, Asking For Help to find her Missing Sons. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Jay Begaye, Quiltman, R. Carlos Nakai, Cliff Sarde, William Eaton, & Randy Wood, Sayani, Keola Beamer, Joseph Fire Crow, Glen Bonham, Charles Littleleaf, Shawn Michael Perry, JayNez, Andrea Menard, Jana, and Jack Gladstone.
Native Voices November 24, 2006Special Thanksgiving Edition! Features the music of Eagle & Hawk, United Tribes International Powwow, Judy Trejo, Mary Youngblood, Douglas Blue Feather, Joanne Shenandoah, Marla Nauni, Sharon Burch, the humor of Will Rogers, a story by Joseph M. Marshall, III. and a prayer by Gourd Woman and Eagle Heart.
Native Voices November 18, 2006 News: Navajos, Hopis sign pact to end 40-year dispute over tract both tribes claimed as their own; W. Richard West Jr. stepping down as Director of the National Museum of the American Indian in 2007. Featured the story of Mary Louise Defender Wilson and the music of Eagle & Hawk, Randy Wood, Shelly Morningsong, Louie Gonnie, Jackie Tice, Billy Whitefox, David Nighteagle, Johnny Whitehorse, and Karen Therese.
Native Voices November 11, 2006Recognition and celebration of Veterans' Day: Warriors honor Gulf dead and Soldiers in Top Secret Program Deserve Recognition. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Radmilla Cody, Andrew Vasquez, Longhouse, Brulé, Alex Maldonado, Jack Gladstone, and Eddie Three Eagles.
Native Voices November 4, 2006American Indian Heritage Month: presidential proclamation. We start the storytelling season with stories from Liz de Roche and Mary Louise Defender Wilson. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Young Grey Horse, Terry Tsotigh, Joseph Fire Crow, Howard Lyons, Shelley Morningsong, Blue Stone, Bill Miller, and Michael Jacobs.
Native Voices October 28, 2006 Halloween episode. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Bad Moon Rising, R. Carlos Nakai, Robbie Robertson, Keith Secola, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Robert Mirabal, John Trudell, Makwabid, and Black Lodge Singers. Featured a story by Gregg Howard.
Native Voices October 21, 2006 All country-music show. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Southern Boys, Pima Express, Arigon Starr, Glen Bonham, Quatisi, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Arvel Bird, Lorrie Church, Marty Stewart,* and Floyd Red Crow Westerman.
Native Voices October 14, 2006 Interview with Floyd Red Crow Westerman.
Featured Floyd's newest release, A Tribute to Johnny Cash, available
on CDBaby.com,
Henhousestudios.com,
and through Eyapaha. Featured
the music of Floyd Red Crow Westerman, Johnny Cash ("The Ballad of Ira
Hayes"), Crazy Horse Singers, and the Flying
Feather Band with Bill Miller. Also, a discussion of the upcoming movie
release Flags of Our Fathers.
Native Voices October 7, 2006Day of Mourning (Columbus Day). Featured the writings of Jack Weatherford, Howard Zinn, and James H. Starkey. For resources to begin to learn more about the true Columbus and his legacy, we recommend Lies my Teacher Told Me by James W. Loewen, The Peoples History Of The United States, by Howard Zinn, Indian Givers by Jack Weatherford, and The Complete Idiots Guide to Native American History by Kickapoo author Walter C. Fleming, associate professor and director of Native American Studies at Montana State University in Bozeman. To get a full sense of the brutal treatment of Native peoples from a person who was there immediately post-contact, we recommend A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies written in 1542 by Bartolome de las Casas. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Eyabay, Wade Fernandez, Courtney Brocks and David Nighteagle, Wayquay, Shawn Michael Perry, Buffy Sainte-Marie, and Floyd Red Crow Westerman.
Native Voices September 30, 2006Traditional-style songs. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Smokeytown Singers, Tódi Neesh Zhee Singers, Tiinesha Begaye, Delphine Tsinajinnie, Glen Ahhaitty, A. Paul Ortega, William Horncloud, Louie Gonnie, Randy Wood, Clark Tenakhongva, and Jay Begaye.
Native Voices September 23, 2006 Interview with Michael
Jacobs after his concert at Northern Kentucky University. News
and events. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Tha Tribe, Shawn
Michael Perry, Michael Jacobs, Andrea Menard, Pima Express, Jack Gladstone,
and Jackie Tice.
Native Voices September 16, 2006 Interview with Paul La Roche of
Brulé
at
the Indian Summer Music Awards. News about the desecration
of the Newark Earthworks in Ohio. Featured the music of Eagle
& Hawk, Northern Cree, R. Carlos Nakai and Keola Beamer, Louie
Gonnie, Jackie Tice, Brulé, and Sklar Wolf (nominated for a Songwriter
Showcase of America Awards; and you can vote for him at www.ssa.cc).
Native Voices September 9, 2006Guest host Alice Huffman and a special live report from Randy Huffman at the Indian Summer Festival and Music Awards! Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Joseph Fire Crow, Arigon Starr, Karen Therese, Joanne Shenandoah, Andrea Menard, Georgia Wettlin-Larsen, Jana, Sharon Burch, Mishi Donovan, Mary Youngblood, Geraldine Barney, and Buffy Sainte-Marie.
Native Voices September 2, 2006News about the last dance of the so-called "chief illinewek." Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Northern Cree, Flying Feather Band, Arigon Starr, Feather River Singers, Charlie Wayne Watson, Robert Mirabal, Little Wolf, Quatisi, Tony Palmer and the Breeds, and D.C. Lone Eagle.
Native Voices August 26, 2006News about the censorship of Buffy Sainte-Marie’s song “Universal Soldier” in the 70s, a special report about Black Mesa, Arizona, Peabody Coal, and the relocation of Navajo people: Buffy Sainte-Marie's censored sounds; Dark Days on Black Mesa; special report about the Navajo relocation from the Black Mesa Hopi/Navajo Reservation. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Jay Begaye, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Joanne Shenandoah, Burning Sky, Star Nayea with Verdel Primeaux and Johnny Mike, Lunar Drive, Michael Jacobs, and Wade Fernandez.
Native Voices August 19, 2006 News: Cherokees approve resolution to support Delaware recognition, Oklahoma college unveils new team logo after NCAA push, New petition to cancel 'Redskins' trademark, Nez Perce honor ancestors at Big Hole Battlefield memorial. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, High Noon, Johnny Whitehorse, David Nighteagle and Courtney Brocks, Blue Stone, R.Carlos Nakai and William Eaton with the Black Lodge Singers, Skylar Wolf, Darrell Norman and Ramón Kramer, and Red Rhythm Band.
Native Voices August 12, 2006 The Washington Racism football team is in Cincinnati this weekend, so we cover the mascot issue and the r-word. Featured commentaries from Tetona Dunlap and Christina GoodVoice, a Living Voices interview with Charlene Teters, news about legislation from Jackie Goldberg in California, and the music of Eagle & Hawk, Northern Wind, Joe Pickering*, Reverend Goat Carson, Litefoot, J.D. Nash, D. Knowledge*, Charlie Hill and Club Red, Mr. Jeckyl and Dr. Hyde*, Arigon Starr, and Darren Geffre.
Native Voices August 5, 2006 New songs, news, and events. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Northern Cree & Friends, Arigon Starr, Sayani, Randy Wood, McClellan, Robedeaux, and Stoner, Arvel Bird, Keith Bear, Santee, Red Rhythm Band, and Robby Bee.
Native Voices July 29, 2006 More summer-time songs, news, and events. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Tha Tribe, Jack Gladstone, Jan Michael Looking Wolf Reibach, Burning Sky, Joseph Fire Crow, Evran Ozan, Douglas Blue Feather, Jay Begaye, Primeaux & Mike and David Carson, Ga-Li, Brulé, and Skylar Wolf.
Native Voices July 22, 2006 Summer-time songs from Native Hawaiians and more! Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Youngbird, Nona Beamer, Keola Beamer, R. Carlos Nakai, Israel Kamakawiwo’ole, Sayani, A. Paul Ortega, and Darryl Tonemah.
Native Voices July 15, 2006 Reminiscing about the Southwest. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Crazy Horse Drum, Native Roots, El Conjunto Murrietta, Pima Express, Earl Ray, Alex Maldonado, Delphine Tsinajinnie, Lunar Drive, Robert Tree Cody and Will Clipman, Blue Stone, with John Densmore of The Doors, David Nighteagle with Courtney Brocks, and Karen Therese.
Native Voices July 8, 2006Indian Humor. Featuring Charlie Hill and Club Red, Will Rogers, Floyd Red Crow Westerman. Features the music of Mary Youngblood, Ben Tavera King, Mesa Music Consort, Edgar Red Cloud on American Indian Warriors CD, Arvel Bird, Singing Wolf Records, Mr. Jeckyl and Dr. Hyde, Dennis Banks, Russell Means.
Native Voices July 1, 2006Native contributions to the world’s food, health, and technology, such corn, squash, beans, wild rice, vanilla, chocolate, syringes, aspirin, penicillin, and much, much more. Also a couple of stories about the first American Indian female doctor, the first Native American to earn a doctorate from the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, and a Smithsonian Living Voices interview with Frank Dukepoo, a Hopi geneticist who believes that science and Native traditional methods are compatible. Music by Eagle & Hawk, Eddie Three Eagles, Sizzortail, Jana, John Timothy, Sayani, Jan Michael Looking Wolf Reibach, J Rueben Silverbird, Derek Miller.
Native Voices June 24, 2006 Interview with Arigon
Starr, performing in Newport,
Kentucky, June 26. Featured the music of Arigon Starr, Eagle
& Hawk, Feather River Singers, Radmilla Cody, Andrea Menard, Buffy
Sainte-Marie, Jana, and Nicole.
Native Voices June 17, 2006 Happy Father's Day! News, events, and featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Eya-Hey-Nakoda, Spirit Wing, Jim Boyd, Tiinesha Begaye, Dennis Banks, Sharon Burch, Arigon Starr, Johnny Whitehorse, Mary Youngblood, and Bill Miller.
Native Voices June 10, 2006 Music from NAMMY winners and more! Plus, news and events. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Lakota Thunder, Bill Miller, Arigon Starr, Tiger Tiger, Joseph Fire Crow, Wade Fernandez, Jana, Brulé, Douglas Blue Feather, and Keith Secola.
Native Voices June 3, 2006 More music from NAMMY nominees! You can vote for the winners! Plus, events and news: how to get a RezRobics video and more. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Young Grey Horse, Brulé, Douglas Blue Feather, Black Lodge Singers, Mighty Few drum group, Blackfoot Confederacy, Eddie Three Eagles, Andrew Vasquez, Earl Ray, Jim Boyd, and Santee.
Native Voices May 27, 2006 More music from NAMMY nominees! You can vote for the winners! Plus, events and news: Native American students get to wear eagle feathers on graduation caps. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Sioux Valley Singers from Griswold, Manitoba and the Ft. Kipp Sioux Singers of Montana, Feather River Singers, Keith Bear, Tommy Wildcat, Joanne Shenandoah, Northern Cree and Friends, and Keith Secola. Also featured a story from Joseph M. Marshall III.
Native Voices May 20, 2006 Music from NAMMY nominees! You can vote for the winners! Plus, events and news: update about wearing regalia during commemoration event and Despite heat from NCAA, some schools stick with Indian nicknames. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Tha Tribe, Red Rhythm Band, Bluedog, Joseph Fire Crow, Tommy Wildcat, Darryl Tonemah, R. Carlos Nakai and Keola Beamer, Tiinesha Begaye, and Jana.
Native Voices May 13, 2006 Happy Mother's Day!: story from D.J. Vanas. Events and news: "The Jewelry of Ben Nighthorse" exhibit, high school students seeking to graduate in regalia, and more. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Medicine Horse, Ulali, Radmilla Cody, Lawrence Laughing, Howard Lyons, Anthony Wakeman, Andrea Menard, Joanne Shenandoah, Joseph Fire Crow, and Quatisi.
Native Voices May 6, 2006 Events and news: the racist mascot at the University of Illinois, the call from the Native American Journalists Association for accurate terminology when referring to immigrants. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Crazy Horse drum, Marty Stuart*, Nadjiwan, Joanne Shenandoah, Eagle Cloud, J.D. Nash, James Seals, Primeaux & Mike, Chester Knight & the Wind, A. Paul Ortega, and James Bilagody & the Cremains.
Native Voices April 29, 2006 Events, news, and music from current nominees for the Native American Music Awards. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Lakota Thunder, Radmilla Cody, Randy Wood, Joanne Shenandoah, Joseph Fire Crow, Quatisi, Spirit Wing, Wade Fernandez, Brule, and Keith Secola.
Native Voices April 22, 2006Events and news: the confirmation of editorial independence of a newspaper owned by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, the serious wounding of a Native soldier in Iraq, and the protest of development of tribal land in Canada. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Blackstone, Brulé, Golaná, Joanne Shenandoah, Dave Jackson, Howard Lyons, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Karen Therese, and Marty Stewart.*
Native Voices April 15, 2006 Events and news: Tim Giago on paying taxes, review of Arigon Starr's one-woman play. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Northern Cree, John Trudell, Joseph Fire Crow, Robert Tree Cody and Hovia Edwards, Robert Mirabal, Arigon Starr, Ulali, Mary Ann Meanus and Verbena Green, William Horncloud, Marla Nauli, and Steve Williams.
Native Voices April 8, 2006 Events and news. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Blackfoot Confederacy, Makwabid, Howard Lyons, Randy Wood, Walela, Annie Humphrey, Mary Youngblood, and J.D. Nash. Featured a story by Mary Louise Defender Wilson and Francis Cree.
Native Voices April 1, 2006 April Fools' Day comedy hour. Events and news: Kelseyville, CA, agrees to drop Indian mascots at schools. Events and music by Wade Fernandez, Eagle & Hawk, Black Lodge, Randy Wood, Robert Mirabal, Sky Chasers, Arvel Bird, Spirit Wing, Keith Secola, and Derek Miller. Featured a story by Lloyd Arneach and clips from Charlie Hill and Club Red.
Native Voices 3-25-06 Events, music, and news: TIM GIAGO: Sovereignty talk should include self-sufficiency; American Indians on the rise in law studies; Faculty calls for 'Fighting Sioux' retirement. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Smokeytown Singers, Lunar Drive, Wade Fernandez, Andrea Menard, Golaná, Andrew Vasquez, Walela, and Bill Miller. Featured a story by Murray Porter.
Native Voices 3-18-06 Events, music, and news: Eagle Books could teach American Indian kids about healthy living; Louisiana's coastal tribes appeal for help; and update from Myles Brand, NCAA president. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Yellowhammer, Primeaux & Mike, Jack Gladstone, Mishi Donovan, Daryl Tonemah, Howard Lyons, Spirit Nation, Andrew Vasquez, Robert Mirabal, and Burning Sky.
Native Voices 3-11-06 Events, music, and news. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Tha Tribe, Sissy Goodhouse, Brulé, Delphine Tsinajinnie, Quatisi, Wade Fernandez, Nona Beamer, Kevin Locke, George Leach. Featured the stories of Francis Cree and Robert Mirabal.
Native Voices 3-4-06 Events, music, and news: WE CAN!!, Lori Piestewa remembrance, Seasoning with Spirit PBS series, and more. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, White Oak Singers, Medicine Dream, Clark Tenakhongva, Radmilla Cody, Leland Bell Bebaminojmat, Sharon Burch, Judy Trejo, Mary Youngblood, Sayani, Tiinesha Begaye, and Indigenous. Features stories by Liz De Roche.
Native Voices 2-25-06 Events, music, and news: Buffy Sainte-Marie at the Thresholds Festival in Iowa; Winnebago Tribe asks for the removal of race-based mascots. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Bad Moon Rising, Quatisi, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Eddie Three Eagles, Chester Knight and the Wind, Primeaux and Mike and others, Bill Miller, Karen Therese, Steel River, Wade Fernandez, and a story by Gregg Howard.
Native Voices 2-18-06 President's Day--songs and stories. News: Inaguration of new president of Bolivia; racism at Rapid City grocery store. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Lakota Thunder, Casper, Litefoot, Joanne Shenandoah, Robert Tree Cody and Xavier Quijas Yxayotl, Annie Humphrey, Medicine Dream, Charles Littleleaf, John Trudell, Jim Boyd, and Floyd Red Crow Westerman.
Native Voices 2-11-06 Upcoming events, news (Brimley, MI, school board member says pow wows are "idol worship"), and--for Valentine's Day--love songs. Featured a story from Joseph Marshall and the music of Eagle & Hawk, Eya-Hey-Nakoda, Walela and Joanne Shenandoah (from Grammy-award winning album Sacred Ground), Derek Miller, William Horncloud, Robert Mirabal, Carlos Reynosa, Randy Wood, and Jim Boyd.
Native Voices 2-4-06 Interview with Leonard Peltier's lawyer Barry
Bachrach and Assiniboine playwright William S. Yellow Robe, Jr. Featured
the music of Eagle & Hawk, Quiltman, J.D. Nash, Julian B, The Native
Flute Ensemble, Lakota Thunder, and Martha Redbone.
Native Voices 1-28-06 Interview with Corina
Roberts, author of The Wisdom Walkers. Featured the music
of Eagle & Hawk, Blackfoot Confederacy, Jay Begaye, A. Paul Ortega,
Jan Michael Looking Wolf Reibach, Northern Cree, Elvin Kelly y Los Reyes,
and Keith Secola.
Native Voices 1-21-06 Music, news, events, and a commentary by Elizabeth Sanger, a senior at the University of Wisconsin in Madison in the Badger Herald. Featured a story by Murray Porter and songs by Eagle & Hawk, Northern Cree, Gary Stroutsos, Israel Kamakawiwo’-ole, Robert Mirabal, Little Wolf, and Keith Secola.
Native Voices 1-14-06 Music, news, and events. Featured a story by Dolores Santha and songs by Eagle & Hawk, Algin Scabby Robe, Yaiva, Walela, Glen Bonham, R. Carlos Nakai and Keola Beamer, Mary Youngblood, Annie Humphrey, Arvel Bird, and Wade Fernandez.
Native Voices 1-7-06 Interview with Howard Lyons. Featured
the songs of Eagle & Hawk, Howard Lyons, Makwabid, Joanne Shenandoah
and Lawrence Laughing, Spirit Nation, and Medicine River Singers.
Native Voices 12-31-05 Year in review. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Jay Begaye, Tommy Wildcat, Joseph Fire Crow, Nadjiwan, Keith Secola, Smokeytown Singers, Lawrence Laughing, Jim Boyd with Alfonso Kolb, Flying Feather Band, Andrew Vasquez with Rita Coolidge, Laura Satterfield, and Nadine Vasquez, and Howard Lyons.
Native Voices 12-29-05 Special Thursday edition: the Mankato hanging and the massacre at Wounded Knee. Featured a story from Lloyd Arneach and songs from Eagle & Hawk, Crazy Horse drum, Robbie Robertson and the Red Road Ensemble, Kevin Locke, Keith Secola, Bill Miller, Charlie Wayne Watson, Lakota Thunder, Qua Ti Si, and Buffy Sainte-Marie.
Native Voices 12-24-05 Events, songs, stories, and commentary about inclusiveness toward all traditions. Featured a story from Francis Cree and songs from Eagle & Hawk, Crazy Horse drum, William Eaton Ensemble, Jana, R. Carlos Nakai, Robert Tree Cody with Rob Wallace and Will Clipman, Marla Nauni, Bill Miller, Douglas Blue Feather, Walela, and Brule.
Native
Voices 12-17-05 Events, stongs, stories, and commentary about children
being taught stereotypes. Featured a story from Joseph Marshall III
and songs from Eagle & Hawk, High Noon, Black Lodge, Nicole, Mary Youngblood,
Bill Miller, Tiinesha Begaye, Walela, Radmilla Cody, and Burning Sky.
Native Voices 12-10-05 News, events, songs, and stories. Story about a white buffalo calf and a commentary from Lela Schwitzer. Featured a story from Red Feather Woman with music by Mary Youngblood. Featured songs from Eagle & Hawk, Bear Creek, Douglas Blue Feather, Red Earth, Robert Tree Cody & Hovia Edwards, Jana, Casper Loma-Da-Wa, Greg Serrato, and Tonemah.
Native Voices 12-3-05News, events, songs, and stories. Featured the stories of Lloyd Arneach and Jim Beer. Featured the songs of Eagle & Hawk, Tha Tribe, R. Carlos Nakai, Bill Miller, Douglas Blue Feather, Keith Secola, James Seals, and Walela.
Native Voices 11-26-05 News, events, songs, and stories. Featured the stories of Dennis Banks and Francis Cree. Featured the songs of Eagle & Hawk, Blackstone, Randy Woods, Glen Bonham, Earl Ray, JayNez, Radmilla Cody, Brule, Bill Miller, Evren Osage, and a Link Wray tribute song.
Native Voices 11-25-05 Special 2-hour edition! First hour: Myths and truths about thanksgiving. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Sayani, Judy Trejo, Howard Lyons, Arvel Bird, Joanne Shenandoah, Zuni Harvest Dance Song, and Bill Miller. Second hour: Stories and songs. Featured stories of Wade Fernandez, Mary Louise Defender Wilson and Francis Cree, Lloyd Arneach, Joseph Marshall, and Liz De Roche. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Wade Fernandez, Northern Cree, R. Carlos Nakai, Mary Youngblood, Keith Bear, Jack Gladstone, and Quiltman.
Native Voices 11-19-05 The passing away of Vine Deloria, Jr.; a Dakotah language rap song; broadcasting a NFL game in the Navajo language. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Lakota Thunder, Anthony Wakeman, Floyd Red Crow Westerman, Burning Sky, Tristan Eastman, Sharon Burch, Jim Boyd & Sherman Alexie, and Michael Jacobs.
Native Voices 11-12-05 Veterans' Day news, music, and events. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Lakota Thunder, Brule, Alex Maldonado, Jack Gladstone, Gregg Howard, Tha Tribe, Delphine Tsinajinnie, and Eagle Three Eagles.
Native Voices 11-5-05 Interview with Michael Jacobs, who will be in
concert at Northern Kentucky University on November 18. Featured
the music and stories of Michael Jacobs, Eagle & Hawk, Bad Moon Rising,
Kevin Locke, and Red Feather Woman.
Native Voices 10-29-05 Scary stories. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Robert Mirabal, Little Wolf Band, Eagle Cloud, Gregg Howard, Makwabid, Robbie Robertson, John Trudell, Black Lodge Singers.
Native Voices 10-22-05 Events, news, and new music. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Young Bird, Donna Summer*, Little Wolf with Walela, William Horncloud, McClellan, Robedeaux, and Stoner, Tiinesha Begaye, Johnny Mike, Richie Plass, and Skycatchers.
Native
Voices 10-15-05 Interview with Mary Annette Pember, former president
of the Native American Journalists Association.
Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Northern Wind, Douglas Blue Feather,
Jerry Alfred, Billy Joe Green, Mishi Donovan, and Sharon Burch.
Native Voices 10-8-05 The Day of Mourning known as Columbus Day. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Randy Wood, Wayquay, William Eaton Ensemble, Qua' Ti' Si', Buffy Sainte-Marie, Makwabid, Annie Humphrey, Jim Boyd and Sherman Alexie.
Native Voices 10-1-05 Music, news, and events. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Blackstone, Joseph Fire Crow, Coyote Oldman, Chester Knight, Casper Loma-Da-Wa, Earl Ray, JayNez, Barbara McAlister, Howard Lyons, Karen Therese, and Indigenous.
Native Voices 9-24-05 Music, news, and events. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Lakota Thunder, Quiltman, Terry Tsotigh, Delphine Tsinajinnie, Andrew Vasquez, Carlos Reynosa, Na Kahu, and the Kingfisher Trio.
Native Voices 9-17-05 Music and events. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, White Oak Singers, Michael Jacobs, Ulali, Jim Boyd, Wade Fernandez, Keith Secola, Robert Mirabal, and Randy Wood.
Native Voices 9-10-05 Live, in-studio interview with Cherokee writer
Diane Glancy, Mohawk actress Susan Mullins, and Northern Kentucky University
faculty and performer Daryl Harris about week-long events at NKU and theatrical
reading of Stone Heart: Everyone Loves a Journey West about Sacajewea.
Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Northern Cree & Friends, Walela,
Lawrence Laughing, Robbie Robertson and Six Nations Women Singers, Robert
Tree Cody and Hovia Edwards, and Joy Harjo & Poetic Justice.
Native Voices 9-3-05 Events, news, and music. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Randy Wood, Star Nayea and Primeaux & Mike, Wade Fernandez, High Noon, Makwabid, Gary Stroutsos and Joseph Fire Crow, Six Nations Women Singers, Burning Sky, and Little Big Band.
Native Voices 8-27-05 Interview with Wess Harris, working to eliminate
stereotypes and cultural abuse in 4-H programs. Featured the music
of Eagle & Hawk, Black Lodge Singers, Litefoot, Radmilla Cody, Charles
Littleleaf, Algin Scabby Robe, Arvel Bird, and Robert Mirabal.
Native Voices 8-20-05 More news and commentaries about the NCAA ban of the display of race-based names and mascots during NCAA-sponsored events. (Commentaries written by Chelsey Lugar and Susan Shown Harjo) Also, Joe Connolly and update about Sarah Berry from her mother. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Black Lodge Singers, Peter Kater & R. Carlos Nakai, Robert Mirabal, Andrea Menard, Litefoot, and Mishi Donovan.
Native
Voices 8-13-05 Interview with Abenaki musician Makwabid. Featured
the music of Makwabid, Eagle & Hawk, Bill Miller, Flying Feather Band,
and Quiltman.
Native Voices 8-6-05 Special late-breaking news, the NCAA announcement about the abuse of Native people as mascots, and some brand new music from Canyon Records. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Young Grey Horse, Charlie Wayne Watson, Young Bird, Golaná, Spirit Wing, Joanne Shenandoah, Northern Cree, Alex E. Smith & Cheevers Toppah, Jan Michael Looking Wolf Reibach, and Nadjiwan.
Native Voices 7-30-05 Lots of news and events and great music from Native Hawaiians. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Blackfoot Confederacy, Keola Beamer, R. Carlos Nakai, Na Kuna, and Israel Kemakawiwo'ole.
Native Voices 7-23-05 News, events and of course, great music by Native American artists. We also send a hello to our listeners across Turtle Island and in Canada, Italy, Germany, Netherlands, France, Australia, Switzerland, Greece, Belgium, New Zealand, Tuvalu, Austria, Japan, Mexico, Qatar, Samoa, Seychelles, Malaysia, Poland, Brazil, Denmark, Finland, Romania, and the United Kingdom. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Michael Jacobs, Young Bird, Anthony Wakeman, James Clay, Evran Ozan, Jana, Lunar Drive, Na Kuna and Sayani, and Billy Joe Green.
Native Voices 7-16-05 "Oñate? My foot!" news. Featured the music the of Eagle & Hawk, Tha Tribe, R. Carlos Nakai and Keola Beamer, Douglas Blue Feather, Jim Boyd and Sherman Alexie, Red Earth, Bill Miller, Glen Bonham, Joseph Fire Crow, Buffy Sainte-Marie.
Native Voices 7-9-05 Indian Humor! Featuring Charlie Hill and Club Red, Will Rogers, Floyd Red Crow Westerman. Features the music of Mary Youngblood, Ben Tavera King, Mesa Music Consort, Edgar Red Cloud on American Indian Warriors CD, Arvel Bird, Singing Wolf Records, Mr. Jeckyl and Dr. Hyde, Dennis Banks, Russell Means.
Native Voices 7-2-05 Native American pow wow songs. High Noon Have drum, will travel: Pow wow songs recorded live in Siksika, Canyon Records, Lakota Thunder, Veterans Songs, Makoche Recording Company, Young Bull, Hinckley Pow Wow CD, Arbor Records, Yellowhammer, Turtle Island Music, Smokeytown Singers, Little Otter, Hinckley Pow Wow CD, Arbor Records, The Boyz, Hinckley Pow Wow CD, Arbor Records, Meskwaki Nation, Hinckley Pow Wow, Arbor Records, Midnite Express, Hinckley Pow Wow CD, Arbor Records, Northern Wind, Jingle Dress Side-Step CD, Arbor Records, Eyabay, Round Dance Songs, vol. 2, Arbor Records, Dennis Banks, United We Stand… Refusing to Fall, Rez Cue Records.
Native Voices 6-25-05 Battle of the Little Big Horn and the Suicide Boys, June 25, 1876, and Leonard Peltier and the shoot-out, June 26, 1975. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Crazy Horse Drum Group, American Warriors Songs for Indian Veterans CD, Joseph Fire Crow, Floyd Red Crow Westerman, Julian B, Casper, Robbie Robertson, and Brule.
Native Voices 6-18-05 New music, news, and events. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Poor Boys, Bill Miller, George Leach, Michael Jacobs, Clark Tenakhongva, Randy Wood, Wabanag, and Burning Sky.
Native Voices 6-11-05 Interview with Wayquay for update on Oglala Commemoration. News, events, and featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Crazy Horse Singers, Wayquay, Annie Humphrey, James Seals, and Michael Jacobs.
Native Voices 6-4-05 Interview with Douglas Blue Feather. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Smokeytown Singers, Flying Feather Band with Bill Miller, Douglas Blue Feather, Makwabid, and Keola Beamer.
Native Voices 5-28-05 Happy Memorial Day! Interview with Ford Griggs. News and events. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Eddie Three Eagles, Cherokee National Youth Choir, Alex Maldonado, Michael Jacobs, Jack Gladstone, Nicole, Lakota Thunder, and Bill Miller.
Native Voices 5-21-05 National Museum of the American Indian: Interviews with Leonda Levchuk (Navajo) and Vernon Chimegalrea (Yup'ik-Eskimo). Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Northern Cree, Quiltman, D.J. Nez, Louie Gonnie, Lisa LaRue, Michael Jacobs.
Native Voices 5-14-05 Some "classic" Native American music. Featured the music of American Warriors: Songs for Indian Veterans, Plains Chippewa/Metis Music from Turtle Mountain CD, Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, Creation’s Journey, Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, Native American Traditions, Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, Floyd Red Crow Westerman, Custer Died for Your Sins album, Red Crow Productions, Joanne Shenandoah, Canyon Records, Red Thunder, Makoce Wakan, album, Eagle Thunder Records, Bill Miller, The Red Road, Warner Brothers Records, Keith Secola and the Wild Band of Indians.
Native Voices 5-7-05 Happy Mother's Day! Music, news, and events. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Karen Therese, Sharon Burch, Howard Lyons, Joseph Fire Crow, Anthony Wakeman, Jim Boyd and Sherman Alexie, Qua' Ti' Si', Andrea Menard, Ga-Li.
Native Voices 4-30-05 Music, news, and special announcements--the death of Mary Dann, the opening of the memorial at Bosque Redondo, and more. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Jay Begaye, BlueDog, Joanne Shenandoah, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Burning Sky,Wade Fernandez, Skychasers.
Native Voices 4-23-05 Music, news, and special announcements. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Blackfoot Confederacy, Glen Bonham, Earl Ray, Mary Youngblood, William Eaton Emsemble, Qua' Ti' Si', Charlie Wayne Watson, and Brulé.
Native
Voices 4-16-05 Report on the Conference
on Racist Imagery in the Popular Culture and opening day demonstration
against the racist imagery used by the Cleveland professional baseball
franchise. Featured interviews with Bruce Kafer, Joe Connolly, and
Ferne Clements. Also, news of a Kent
State University resolution passed December 6, 2004 discouraging display
of racist imagery and of a 5th
grader's comment that if he could go back in time, he'd kill all the
Indians--and the school has an "indian" mascot. Featured the music
of Eagle &
Hawk,
Stony
Creek,Jan Michael Looking Wolf
Reibach,
Litefoot, Joe
Pickering, Mr.
Jeckyl & Dr. Hyde, D.
Knowledge, and
John Trudell.
Native
Voices 4-9-05 Interview with Gerald
Primeaux! Featured the music of Eagle
& Hawk,
Tha Tribe,
Gerald
Primeaux,
Arvel Bird,
Michael
Jacobs, and Poor
Boys.
Native Voices 4-2-05 Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Crazy Horse Drum, Nicole, Gerald Primeaux, Robbie Robertson, Bill Miller, and Jack Gladstone.
Native Voices 3-26-05 News of the tragic school shooting at Red Lake Indian reservation. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Thunderhorse, R. Carlos Nakai, Hovia Edwards, Charles Littleleaf, Tommy Wildcat, Alex Maldonado, Joseph Fire Crow, Spirit Nation, Bill Miller, Evran Ozan, Karen Therese.
Native Voices 3-25-05 News of the loss of federal recognition for the Delaware Tribe in Indians, based in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, the first Native Nation to recognize the newly-formed United States government in 1778. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Bad Moon Rising, Joanne Shenandoah, Floyd Red Crow Westerman, Spirit Wing, Jim Beer & the River, Xavier Quijas Yxotyl, and Eddie Three Eagles.
Native Voices 3-19-05 We take you through songs from Native musicians doing opera and blues and in between. Also news and events. Featured the music of Eagle and Hawk, Clark Tonakhongva, Charlie Wayne Watson, Arigon Starr, Young Grey Horse, Burning Sky, Barbara McAlister, Cherokee dramatic mezzo opera singer, Sharon Burch, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Andrea Menard, Darren Geffre, Golana', Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, and Billy Joe Green.
Native Voices 3-12-05 New music from Native musicians, humor from Charlie Hill and Club Red, and news and events in Indian Country. Featured the music of Martha Redbone and Dennis Banks, JayNez, Terry Tsotigh, Steel River/Arianna Raine,Evran Ozan, James Bilagoody & The Cremains, Casper Loma-da-wa, Jim Boyd and Sherman Alexie, Michael Jacobs, Joanne Shenandoah.
Native Voices 3-5-05 Native American stories, part 2. Featured the stories of Liz & Troy de Roche, Red Feather Woman, Gregg Howard, Bill Miller, Nona Beamer, and the songs of Eagle and Hawk, Eagle Cloud, Nellie Youpee, Michael Jacobs, R. Carlos Nakai, Arvel Bird, Bill Miller, Na Kuha, Quiltman.
Native Voices 2-26-05 Native American stories, part 1. Featured the stories of Michael Jacobs, Lloyd Arneach, Joseph M. Marshall, III, and the songs of Eagle and Hawk, Tha Tribe, Qua’ Ti’ Si’, Michael Jacobs, Jan Michael Looking Wolf Reibach, Joseph Fire Crow, Keith Bear, Walela.
Native
Voices 2-19-05 Hawaii! Break out of the winter doldrums with
some Native Hawaiian songs and stories. We also tell you about the Hawaii
Music Awards, for which the group Sayani
has
been nominated, and let you know how to vote. Also, some other news and
events in Hawaii. Our thanks to Jorie West of the group Sayani for
the Hawaiian events and Meg Lawson for sending the Beamer's albums.
Featured the music of Eagle
& Hawk, Randy
Wood, Skycatchers,
Sayani,
Keola
Beamer, and the stories of
Nona
Beamer.
** We forgot to mention
during the show that Keola Beamer and R. Carlos Nakai will be performing
in concert together! For more information, click here.
Native Voices 2-12-05 We talked to Julian B, a Muskogee hip-hop artist, and presented more Nammy nominees. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Clark Tenakhongva, Julian B, Joseph Firecrow with Joe Cockey and the Billings Symphony, Terry Tsotigh, Arvel Bird, Gregg Howard, Robert Tree Cody and Hovia Edwards, Northern Cree & Friends, R. Carlos Nakai.
Native Voices 2-5-05 Discussion of the Oglala Commemoration, what it is and why it is. We talk to Andy Mader and Wayquay. We also talk to Leonard Peltier’s attorney Barry Bachrach. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Young Bird, Robbie Robertson, Wayquay, Casper Lomayesva, Annie Humphrey.
Native Voices 1-29-05 Nominees for the Native American Music Awards (NAMMYs). We also let you know how you can vote for who wins in each category. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Northern Cree, Qua' Ti' Si', Douglas Blue Feather, Evren Ozan, Michael Jacobs, Ga-Li, Jay Begaye, Charlie Wayne Watson, Eagle Cloud, and Burning Sky.
Native
Voices 1-22-05 We discuss the American Indian Religious Freedom
Act of 1978 and speak to Matthew Cordes* who recently was cited by authorities
for the illegal possession of a protected bird. We also present some cases
that demonstrate how the U.S. Government's definition of who is an Indian
complicates the American Indian Religious Freedom Act and other acts.
Featured the music of
Eagle
& Hawk, Nadjiwan, Eagle Cloud, Crazy Horse drum group, Little Big
Band, John Trudell, and Charles Littleleaf.
(*We apologize for the poor sound
quality of the station's phone patch, although it is the fault of the equipment,
not of the interviewer or interviewee. What Matthew Cordes has to say is
understandable, however, and we hope that you will not allow the "weirdness"
of the sound deter you from listening.)
Native Voices 1-15-05 Native contributions to the world’s food, health, and technology, such corn, squash, beans, wild rice, vanilla, chocolate, syringes, aspirin, penicillin, and much, much more. Also a couple of stories about the first American Indian female doctor, the first Native American to earn a doctorate from the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, and a Smithsonian Living Voices interview with Frank Dukepoo, a Hopi geneticist who believes that science and Native traditional methods are compatible. Music by Eagle & Hawk, Eddie Three Eagles, Sizzortail, Jana, John Timothy, Sayani, Jan Michael Looking Wolf Reibach, J Rueben Silverbird, Derek Miller.
Native Voices 1-8-05 We talked about the Cherokee Trail of Tears, which began on January 7, 1838, and the legend of the Cherokee Rose. Music by Eagle & Hawk, Medicine River Singers, Qua’Ti’Si’, Andrea Menard, Bill Miller, Walela, Sharon Burch, J Rueben Silverbird, Gerald Primeaux, Sr., Mary Youngblood.
Native Voices 1-1-05 We highlighted some of the news that occurred over the past year in Indian Country and listened to an interview with Dennis Banks. Featured the music of Eagle & Hawk, Lakota Thunder, Julian B, Litefoot, Chester Knight, Jana, Casper Lomayesva, Golana'.
Native Voices 12-30-04 2 Hour Special Edition. In the first hour we will be discussing the massacre at Wounded Knee, South Dakota on December 29, 1890, which was 114 years ago. We will hear what Bill Miller has to say about the massacre and we will listen to some songs and stories. In the second hour, we will be looking back at the past year for Native Voices. Featured the music of Wade Fernandez, Carol Adams, Lloyd Arneach, Bill Miller, Tony Palmer and Breeds, J. Reuben Silverbird, Burning Sky, Logan Alexie Singers, Joe Pickering, Lunar Drive, Southern Boys, James Seals, Yellowhammer, R. Carlos Nakai, Howard Lyons.
Native Voices 12-25-04 Christmas music by Bill Miller, R. Carlos Nakai and Douglas Blue Feather
Native Voices 12-18-04 We continue our showcase of work from Native musicians. Are you thinking about buying a music gift for someone and supporting Native musicians at the same time? We will be playing a bunch of new music for you, all from Native musicians, from many genres of music.
Native Voices 12-11-04 Are you thinking about buying a music gift for someone and supporting Native musicians at the same time? Not sure what to buy? Well, Native Voices is here to help. On the December 11, 2004, Native Voices show, we will be playing a bunch of new music for you, all from Native musicians, but from many genres of music. Problem is, we don’t have enough time to play something from all genres, so feel free to explore for any genre of music by a Native musician. For example, if you are looking for holiday music, you might want to check out R. Carlos Nakai’s Winter Dreams on Canyon Records and local Cherokee musician Douglas Blue Feather’s The Great Spirit of Christmas available through CD Baby. We plan on playing some music from these albums during our show on Christmas Day. Music included Wade Fernandez, Young Grey Horse, Bill Miller, Robert Mirabal, Greg Serrato, Greg Serrato, Jimmy Wolf, John Timothy, Marlena, Billy Joe Green, Randy Wood, Andrea Menard, and Red Earth.
This
is a great show that you won't want to miss. Native
Voices 12-4-04 We spoke to Sarah Berry, the Bowling Green High
School, Kentucky, student who spoke out about an offensive skit performed
at her school at a prep rally prior to playing a game with a school that
abuses Native peoples as mascots. We also talked to Joni Tucker-Nisbeth
and listened to interviews with Richie Plass, Wabuno, Robin and Smoky Bowen,
and Charlene Teters. Music by Northern Cree, Joe Pickering*, Jan
Michel Looking Wolf Reibach, and others.
(For more information
about this occurrence, go to http://www.bgdailynews.com/articles/stories/public/200411/17/0eAf_news
)
(You can also read
more about issues such as these at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ICARE_/
)
Native Voices 11-27-04 Interview with Davis Wounded Eye about efforts being made to help children on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation as well as news about efforts for Native children in other locations. We also played The Legend of Sleeping Child by Red Feather Woman and listened to songs from Litefoot, Sharon Burch, Jim Beer and The River, and more.
Native Voices 11-20-04 We ran out of time last show to let you know about Ira Hayes and to listen to Johnny Cash’s song “The Ballad of Ira Hayes,” so we did on this show. It’s the time of Harvest celebrations and family gatherings and we talked about the true stories of Thanksgiving. Music from Nvda Sunalei, Judy Trejo, Howard Lyons, Joanne Shenandoah, Bill Miller.
Native Voices 11-13-04 Native Americans have served in the U.S. armed forces in greater numbers per capita than any other ethnic group. November 13, we have part two of the interviews with Ford Griggs and Dee Ketchum, former chief of the federally-recognized Delaware Tribe of Indians, in which they will tell us about the importance of Native American veterans in Native societies. Music from Eddie Three Eagles, Lakota Thunder, Tha Tribe, Jack Gladstone, Alex Maldonado.
Native Voices 11-6-04 We were able to speak with Dee Ketchum, former Chief of the Delaware Tribe of Indians, his wife Annette, Ford Griggs, and Raymond Theis during the Oklahoma Indian Summer Festival that was held September 17-19 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. They spoke with us about the Indian Summer Festival and about pow wows and Native people in general. We hear more from Dee and Ford during the November 13 show, a special tribute to Native American veterans and all veterans. Music from Nvda Sunalei, Sacred Run song, Jim Beer & the River, Karen Therese.
Native Voices 10-30-04 Scary stories from the Lenape and the Cherokee. Follow-up report related to the topic of the importance of getting out the Native vote and asking candidates about issues important to you. Music from Robert Tree Cody and Hovia Edwards, Floyd Red Crow Westerman, Robert Mirabal, Buffy Sainte-Marie, and stories by Gregg Howard.
Native
Voices 10-23-04 We discuss the importance of voting for Native
people and non-Native people interested in Native causes. We talk
to Rev. Chebon Kernell, one of the organizers of the Rock the Native Vote
concert held in Oklahoma this past June, about why he and his colleagues
organized the event and why they feel it is important to vote. And
we gave away two Rock the Native Vote t-shirts during the show.* You can
learn more about the Rock the Native Vote concert at http://www.rockthenativevote.com/
We encourage research
about the candidates, and VOTE. One great website about voting, especially
the importance of the Native vote is at
www.nativevote.org The site has information about the presidential
candidates, including a questionnaire response from John Kerry about issues
important in Indian Country. (George Bush did not complete the survey.)
There are even posters, bumper stickers, and buttons you can order to say
that you are Indian and you vote. Other resources to learn about
Native perspectives about the presidential candidates: IndianZ at www.indianz.com,
Indian Country Today at www.indiancountry.com,
Native Times at www.nativetimes.com,
The Native Voice at www.native-voice.com
and regional papers such as the Navajo-Hopi Observer at www.navajohopiobserver.com
Music
from Cherokee National Youth Choir, Judy Trejo, and Jana.
* If you want a Rock the Native Vote t-shirts, ask for the Native Voices special price of $5. Go to http://www.rockthenativevote.com/ or e-mail Rev. Kernell at ckernell@oimc.org
Native
Voices 10-16-04 High energy, inspirational interviews with Indian
Summer Music Award nominees and winners--James Seals, Derrick Miller, Chester
Knight, Litefoot, and Robert Mirabal. We'll let you know who won!
Music by Northern Cree, Martha Redbone, Golana’, James Seals, Derek
Miller, Chester Knight, Litefoot, Robert Mirabal, Joseph Fire Crow, Eagle
and Hawk.
Native Voices 10-9-04 We discussed the Day of Mourning non-Natives call Columbus Day, the events in Columbus, Ohio, sponsored by the Native American Indian Center of Central Ohio, and the legacy that Christobol Colon left. Featured some very appropriate songs about Columbus and his legacy from Wayquay, Qua' Ti' Si', Annie Humphrey, and music from R. Carlos Nakai and Northern Cree and Friends. For resources to begin to learn more about the true Columbus and his legacy, we recommend Lies my Teacher Told Me by James W. Loewen and The Complete Idiots Guide to Native American Historyby Kickapoo author Walter C. Fleming, associate professor and director of Native American Studies at Montana State University in Bozeman. To get a full sense of the brutal treatment of Native peoples from a person who was there immediately post-contact, we recommend A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies written in 1542 by Bartolome de las Casas. Other links from news items covered during the show: Native Times and Citybeat article. Music from Wayquay, Little Island Cree Drum, Qua’ Ti’ Si, Annie Humphrey, R. Carlos Nakai.
Native Voices 10-2-04 On the October 2nd Native Voices show, we discussed the opening of the National Museum of the American Indian with Sararesa Begay of the National Museum of the American Indian Cultural Resources Center and listened to music from musicians and storytellers who performed during the 6-day festival, including Joanne Shenandoah, Ulali, Primeaux & Mike, storyteller Lloyd Arneach, Cherokee National Youth Choir, Keith Secola, Red Earth. [For more information about the NMAI, click on the link above, where you can also view videos of the opening and 6-day festival, including concerts; also go to Indian Country Today to read articles about the NMAI and how it came into existence.]
Native
Voices 9-25-04 For the September 25th Native Voices show,
we interviewed Marvin Redeye, Steve Reevis, Diamond Brown, and Tommy Wildcat.
Featured the music of Blue Dog and Qua’ Ti’ Si’ on the Oyate Music Group
label, Mary Youngblood, Lawrence Laughing, High Noon, Tommy Wildcat, Andrew
Vasquez, and a short piece from the Dances With Wolves soundtrack.
Native Voices 9-11-04 Round-up of Indian Summer Music Award nominees, in which we play as many songs from ISMA nominees as possible; award ceremony held during the Indian Summer Festival in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on September 11.
Native
Voices 9-4-04 Special interview with Joseph Fire Crow; gave away
signed Legend of the Warrior CD from Joseph Fire Crow to first caller
to become a new member of W.A.I.F. Featured Indian Summer Music Award nominees,
including Joseph Fire Crow, Joseph Marshall, III, Robert Mirabal, and more.
Native Voices 8-28-04 We featured more Indian Summer Music Award nominees and got Darren Geffre, nominated in the Pop category, on the line to talk with us about his music; featured Star Nayea, Marla Nauni, Martha Redbone, James Seals, Darryl Tonemah, and Eagle and Hawk.
Native Voices 8-21-04 We featured more Indian Summer Music Award nominees: Howard Lyons, Julian B, Derek Miller, Jack Gladstone, Steve Williams, Andrea Menard, Jan Micheal Looking Wolf Reibach, Wade Fernandez, Annie Humphrey.
Native Voices 8-14-04 We talked with Tony Palmer, President of the Oyate Music Group company, and featured Oyate Music Group musicians such as Tony Palmer & Breeds, Qua' Ti' Si', and Lisa La Rue. We began the hour with a memorial song for Susan Mills.
Native Voices 8-7-04 Indian Summer Festival and the Indian Summer Music Awards (ISMA) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on September 11. We talked to Richie Plass via telephone about the Festival and the Music Awards and we featured musicians nominated for an ISMA, such as Joanne Shenandoah, Arvel Bird, Douglas Blue Feather, Golana', Sayani, Eyabay.
Native Voices 7-24-04 Yaiva and Marla Nauni. We also get you updated on some of the news in Indian Country, such as about the Lewis & Clark commemoration, development and grave desecration in California, a recent attempt to bribe the Apache tribes to drop their opposition to the telescopes on Mt. Graham, and more…. Featured the music of R. Carlos Nakai, Longhouse, Blackstone, Derek Miller, Yaiva, Marla Nauni, Peter "Wyoming" Bender and news from sources such as HONOR, Native Times, Indian Country Today, and the Lumberjack.
Native Voices 7-17-04 Discussion of trip to Janesville, WI, to see Miracle, Pipestone, MN, Wounded Knee, SD, the Black Hills, Bear Butte, Devil's Tower, and a report about more anti-Indian comments on 700 WLW. Featured the music of R. Carlos Nakai, Karen Therese, Lunar Drive, Bill Miller, Billy Whitefox, and Native Flute Ensemble.
Native Voices 7-3-04 and 7-10-04 Special Music Editions with Guest Host Catherine.
Native Voices 6-26-04 Notable Native men—Vine Deloria Jr., Little Turtle, Tecumseh, Jim Thorpe, Dave Anderson, Walter C. Fleming, Tex Hall, U.S. Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell,Billy Mills. Featured the music of William Gutierrez, Lakota Thunder, Bill Miller, Arvel Bird, Chester Knight, Eddie Three Eagles, Fernando Cellicion, Brulé.
Native Voices 6-19-04 Father’s Day show—special songs and stories from listeners and writers such as N. Scott Momaday and Simon Ortiz and a clip from the movie Smoke Signals. Features the music of R. Carlos Nakai, Sharon Burch, Nicole, Howard Lyons, Douglas Blue Feather, Joseph Fire Crow, Bill Miller, Northern Cree, Mary Youngblood, Jim Boyd.
Native Voices 6-12-04 Indian Humor. Featuring Charlie Hill and Club Red, Will Rogers, Floyd Red Crow Westerman. Features the music of Mary Youngblood, Ben Tavera King, Mesa Music Consort, Edgar Red Cloud on American Indian Warriors CD, Arvel Bird, Singing Wolf Records, Mr. Jeckyl and Dr. Hyde, Dennis Banks, Russell Means.
Native Voices 6-5-04 The 1924 Indian Citizenship Act and the court case of 5 protesters arrested for burning a wahoo effigy in 1998. Two very special songs from Joe Pickering* about Louis Sockalexis and another titled "I'm not a mascot, I'm a man" to bring the issue into focus. Starting June 5 for the next 60 days, purchase of these songs from King of the Road Music or the full CD from CD Baby will benefit the Committee of 500 Years of Dignity and Resistance. R. Carlos Nakai & Black Lodge Singers, Canyon Records; Eyabay, Arbor Records; Medicine Dream, Canyon Records; Robert Mirabal, Silver Wave Records; George Leach; Mary Youngblood, Red Feather Music; Eagle and Hawk, Arbor Records; Annie Humphrey, Makoche Records.
Native
Voices 5-29-04 Native American pow wow songs. High
Noon Have drum, will travel: Pow wow songs recorded live in Siksika,
Canyon Records, Lakota Thunder, Veterans Songs, Makoche Recording Company,
Young Bull, Hinckley Pow Wow CD, Arbor
Records, Yellowhammer, Turtle Island Music, Smokeytown Singers, Little
Otter, Hinckley Pow Wow CD, Arbor Records, The Boyz, Hinckley Pow Wow CD,
Arbor Records, Meskwaki Nation, Hinckley Pow Wow, Arbor Records, Midnite
Express, Hinckley Pow Wow CD, Arbor Records, Northern Wind, Jingle Dress
Side-Step CD, Arbor Records, Eyabay, Round Dance Songs, vol. 2, Arbor Records,
Dennis Banks, United We Stand… Refusing to Fall, Rez Cue Records.
Native
Voices 5-15-04 Notable
Native American women, both historical and contemporary. Sarah Winnemucca,
Maria TallChief, Ella Carla Deloria, Nancy Ward, Luci Tapahonso, Buffy
Sainte-Marie, Joy Harjo. Music by Ulali, Walela, Weaving the
Strands album by Red Feather Music, Delphine Tsinajinnie, Canyon Records,
Joanne Shenandoah.
Native
Voices 5-8-04 Special guest Albert Running Wolf. R. Carlos Nakai
and Black Lodge Singers, Canyon Records, Robert Mirabal, Silver Wave Records,
Anita George, on the Heartbeat: Voices of First Nations Women CD, Smithsonian
Folkways Recordings, Smokeytown Singers, Noc Bay Records, Albert Running
Wolf. [NOTE: This show is available on videocassette!]
Native
Voices 4-10-04 Interview with GRAMMY winner Mary
Youngblood. Discussion of offensive
GRAMMY performance by Outkast. Featured the music of Martha
Redbone, Albert
Running Wolf, Mary
Youngblood, Litefoot.
Native
Voices 4-3-04 Interview with R. Carlos Nakai. Congratulations to
Julie, winner of two free tickets to Nakai's concert! Featured the
music of Kevin Locke, Albert
Running Wolf, R. Carlos Nakai.