A Native Podcast with Matt and Zach, Your 101 Guide to Indian Country

In this weeks episode Matt and Zach dive into The Yurok Treaty. You will quickly learn that there n fact is no treaty the Yurok signed. You may ask why we choose to talk about them this week. Well we wanted to showcase the fact that not every tribe signed treaties and that thew land was very much indeed stolen from the Yurok due to things like manifest destiny. We talk about how the Gold Rush and loggers in northern California affected many of the decisions that led the Yurok to where they are at today. As always we ask that you please like subscribe and add our podcast to whereevere you may be listening. Heck even a good job comment helps our algorithms that much more!. Every click matter and helps us grow our podcast.

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In this weeks episode we head back into our Tribal Nation Seires we highlight the Mescalero Apache Tribe in New Mexico. We dive into their History, Culture, what makes them unique as a people. We also look at who they are today and current tourism and economic ventures. As always we ask that you please like and subscribe wherever you may be listening to this podcast. We really do appreciate it as it helps us grow. As always we ask that you please like and subscribe as it does help us grow and we want that!

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Hello all and welcome to this weeks episode of A Native Podcast. Today Matt and Zach look back at all the episodes they have published in the last two years. They also recap some of their favorite episodes and much much more. As always we ask that you please like and subscribe wherever you may be listening to this podcast. We really do appreciate it as it helps us grow.

Today we talk about the American Buffalo or Bison and its key role on the American Prairie for the Native American people. We briefly tell some stories about how the bison relates to our cultures as well as how it was referred to as the Walmart of the great plains. The bison provided everything from the shelter to the every day tools our ancestors needed. The relationship between our cultures and this animal is a must for survival. As always we ask that you please share this podcast with someone you may know. Pleas give us a share and follow where necessary and please keep making the world a great place to be in. https://linktr.ee/anativepodcasts

Today we interview Tj and Frances Altekruse. Matt. and Zach met TJ and Frances at the made in Montana Tradeshow earlier this year. We talked about about all the wonderful things this power couple is accomplishing in Indian Country. We learned that Tj is a non native working with tribal economical development and Frances is an enrolled Northern Cheyenne working with Montana Consortium for Urban Indian Health. On this episode we discuss everything from Bigfoot beliefs to disenrollment. We hope you enjoy the interview of this power couple. As always we ask that you please like and subscribe to our show wherever you may be streaming it. It truly does help us grow and develop. We hope to bring you more interview like this feturing everyday people doing good things in Indian Country!

On this episode of A Native Podcast with Matt and Zach, we highlight the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. We talk about the History, culture, and what distinguishes the Eastern Band from the Oklahoma Cherokee Nation. We also talk what makes the Cherokee unique, highlighting their success in tourism as well as being one of the largest Tribal Nations East of the Mississippi River! As always we ask that you please like an subscribe as it does help us grow and we want that!

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On this weeks episode we interview Conner Kankelborg a memeber of the Manitoba Metis Federation and Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians. We talk about his enrollment in the Manitoba Metis Federation. We even talk about Conners Podcast "Of All My Relatives" (https://open.spotify.com/show/4DJkX8OC1VPqUtYZzmlzut?si=1b097cbe4d8445da) It is a wonderful interview that we hope you enjoy. As always pleas like subcribe and thumbs up this podcast. On Spotify, Itunes, YouTube or wherever you subscribe to us at to make sure you are staying tuned into all the latest content!

On this weeks episode we interview Conner Kankelborg a memeber of the Manitoba Metis Federation and Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians. We talk about his enrollment in the Manitoba Metis Federation. We even talk about Conners Podcast "Of All My Relatives" (https://open.spotify.com/show/4DJkX8OC1VPqUtYZzmlzut?si=1b097cbe4d8445da) It is a wonderful interview that we hope you enjoy. As always pleas like subcribe and thumbs up this podcast. On Spotify, Itunes, YouTube or wherever you subscribe to us at to make sure you are staying tuned into all the latest content!

On this weeks episode we interview one our our favorite people when it comes to Indian Country and all topics Native. We would like to introduce you to todays guest Reno Charette, Crow (Apsáalooke). In 2016 Zach and Renos paths crossed when Reno was a professor of Zachs at Montana State University Billings (MSUB). However, Reno has also held well respected positions such as serving as Governor Brian Schweitzers Coordinator for Indian Affairs, Director of American Indian Outreach for MSUB, and currently Serves as A Project Coordinator for the American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC). Now these are not all of Renos accomplishments, she also proudly sits on many boards such as The Native American Coalition for the Billings Downtown Association. She has even earned awards such as Montana Indian Educator of the Year & Exceptional Women in Billings. We hope you enjoy this episode as we get to learn a little more about Reno. As always we ask that you please like and subscribe as it truly helps us grow. Every like, share and thumbs up give us the growth we want to see as we help achieve our goals.

On this weeks episode we talk all things St. Regis Mohawk. We look into the struggles of being a Native tribe that sites on an International Border. We also show some videos and explain a little bit more about what it is like to be in upstate New York. As always we ask like you like and subscribe to the podcast wherever you may be listeing in from. It really helps us out!