Native Voice One Podcast

The Indian National Finals Rodeo began the third of four rounds last night, October 24, 2019 in Las Vegas Nevada. Professional bull riders commentator providing our coverage on ride pass joined us today in an interview. We also have the results from round three in the aggregate in each of our events, as Indian world championships are on the line for all of the men and women’s events. Thank you Wrangler for supporting this coverage of the INFR NV1 Radio Network.

The 44th Annual Indian National Finals Rodeo concluded round two of four, in the city of lights, Wednesday night in Las Vegas Nevada, October 23, 2019. Over $1 million up for grabs for Indian cowboys and cowgirls from all over the United States and Canada. We visit with 4X time PRCA Wrangler NFR qualifier, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, Cole Elshere of South Dakota, about his win in the Saddlebronc riding round two. We also provide results of our contenders in each event.

Word With A Champ brings you results and an interview from the 44th annual Indian National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas, Nevada.  This Wrangler  Fall Sports Special celebrates the first go around winners after two performances of competition. Over 400 contestants representing 50 tribal affiliations battling it out for over $1 million in prize money and the 2019 Indian world championships. We visit with Bo Vocu, Lakota, the president of the INFR, about this event being on the Ride Pass where everyone all over the country can watch it and Saturday night is televised.

Canada’s Supreme Court will hear appeal in tribal sovereignty case

Native leaders react to election of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

Fawn Sharp elected president of National Congress of American Indians

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Tribes and Native groups to hold “Not Your Mascot” rally in Minnesota

Native young people learn leadership skills at NCAI annual convention

Renewable energy is the focus of “Just Transition” conference at Haskell

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Indigenous Environmental Network hosts "just transition" conference at Haskell

National Congress of American Indians annual convention convenes in Albuquerque

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A new report from the United Nations highlights poor housing conditions for Indigenous people

A South Dakota drug law affects Native Americans than any other demographic

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The U.S. Department of Justice allocates $273 million to 149 tribes

Actress Tantoo Cardinal receives lifetime achievement award at the Santa Fe Independent Film Festival

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A five-minute newscast focused on activity at the Alaska Federation of Natives Convention.

Antonia Gonzales of National Native News hosts Alaska's Native Voice, live from the AFN Convention floor. The program provides up close interviews and discussions with AFN stakeholders and leaders.