Native Roots Radio Network

Native Roots Radio Network

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Native Roots Radio Network episodes

  • Native Roots Radio 4.24.2026

    State Senator Mary Kunesh joins Robert Pilot to walk through a vital set of bills designed to sharpen domestic violence laws and ensure suspicious deaths in our communities are finally getting the thorough investigations they deserve. We also get a soulful trip down memory lane with Bob Blake, who opens up about his time working for the “Purple One” himself and how Prince’s legendary work ethic and love for Minnesota left a permanent mark on the Twin Cities. To bring it all home, Bob dives into some tricky new solar trade duties before the crew catches up on the latest from the Timberwolves, Wild, and Vikings.

    49 min
  • Native Roots Radio – April 17, 2026

    Robert Pilot is diving deep into the recent Senate vote that threatens the Boundary Waters and talking with State Senator Mary Kunesh about the urgent need for “Prove It First” mining legislation. Between updates on education funding and school trust lands, we get an inspiring look at the mission to rescue 2,000 beagles over in Wisconsin. Plus, Bob Blake joins the conversation to remind us why protecting our natural resources from toxic mining is a fight we can’t afford to lose.

    #NativeRootsRadio #RobertPilot #BoundaryWaters #WaterProtectors #IndigenousNews #MaryKunesh #MiningReform #SolarBear #MinnesotaPolitics #EnvironmentalJustice

    49 min
  • Native Roots Radio – April 16, 2026
    Joining us is Mali Obomsawin—award-winning bassist, composer, and proud Odanak Abenaki artist—
    We’re also honored to have Ruth Anne Buffalo, CEO of the Minnesota Indian Women’s Resource Center,And later in the show, Gina Peltier, water protector, j
    53 min
  • Native Roots Radio – April 14, 2026

    Wendy Pilot joins to discuss her advocacy work and the effort to release over 2,000 dogs from Ridglan Farms in Wisconsin following allegations of systemic animal cruelty. We also hear from John Johnson, President of the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, providing an update on the Line 5 pipeline.

    49 min

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Our Native American talk radio show will discuss national and local Native American news and events. Local and national guest will help us keep current with Mother Earth, Tribal and Twin Cities…