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Mark Anquoe (Kiowa) talks to Andrea Carmen (Yaqui), the Executive Director of the International Indian Treaty Council about the historic US visit by the UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, James Anaya, as well as the second International Indigenous Women’s Environmental and Reproductive Health Symposium taking place this weekend in Alaska. With music by Whitefish Jr’s, Big River Cree, Pipestone, Little Island Cree, Red Bull and Sidrick Baker.

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Artist-Poet as keeper of collective soul, Caroline welcomes Ron Collins, co-author with David Skover
of “Mania, The story of the outraged and outrageous lives that launched a cultural revolution,” Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, William Burroughs, Neal Cassady, and the Howl landmark case for Freedom of Speech.

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Host Mark Anquoe (Kiowa) discusses the southern leg of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline project, and the impact it will have on Native lands in Oklahoma and Texas, with petroleum engineer Kent Rowe (Chickasaw). Native Appropriations blogger and author Adrienne Keene (Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma) discusses the appropriation of Native cultures in American popular media. With music by Wandering Spirit, Tha Tribe, Battle River, Big River Cree and Northern Cree.

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Lakota Harden interviews Olowan Sara Martinez from the Pine Ridge reservation about the Youth initiated Hunger Strike Fasting Spiritual Camp in opposition to the XL keystone pipeline and Oil expansion to Respect Mother Earth and Sacred Water. Also Jeremy Good Feather speaks about our connection to our Earth. Music by Carlos Santana, Buddy Red Bow and Jeremy Goodfeather. Bay Indian Calendar by American Indian Contemporary Arts. .

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Mark Anquoe (Kiowa) hosts a fascinating group discussion about the common struggles and comparable histories faced by Indigenous Peoples in the US and Russia, especially regarding sacred sites. He is joined live in the studio by Danil Mamyev, renowned Indigenous activist, guardian of the sacred Krakol Valley and founder of the Uch Enmek Nature Park from the Altai Republic in central Russia and Caleen Sisk, Chief and Spiritual Leader of the Winnemem Wintu People of the McCloud River in Northern California. Both are featured in the upcoming four part documentary film series Standing on Sacred Ground directed by award-winning filmmaker and director of the Sacred Lands Film Project, Christopher Toby McLeod, who also comments on having dedicated his life to documenting these struggles. Also, Native community organizer Wiyaka Chasing Hawk (Lakota) talks about the Red Horse Youth Culture Camp on the Cheyenne River Reservation in South Dakota. With music by Sizzortail and the Redstone Singers of Oklahoma.

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