Native Voice One Podcast

Navajo chapter coordinator concerned tribe’s voter purge discourages young voters

Spirit Lake Nation wind turbine project one of 15 funded by U.S. Energy Department

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Statue removed in British Columbia in effort to reconcile with Indigenous people

Native women running for Lt. Governor of Minnesota acknowledge historic moment

Senator Udall requests Supreme Court nominee’s record on Native American issues

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Native woman will hold office as Lt. Governor of Minnesota

After two year’s salmon’s back on the menu at Yurok festival

U.S. attorneys strategize on combating crime in Indian Country

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Definition of Resilience is a four episode radio and video documentary series highlighting the dynamic stories of Native American hip-hop MCs. INDIGEFI host Alexis Sallee travels to document their contribution to modern music. Each episode follows two artists who share their story and Indigenous history. Through interviews, we hear personal stories from addiction and identity to boarding schools and generational trauma. We see these artists’ powerful lyrical and artistic expression work to uplift their communities and inspire youth. From Minnesota to Alaska, eight rappers bring insight and emotional rawness in exploring disconnection and reconnection to Native culture.

Find out more at INDIGEFI.org

Colville Tribes say FCC needs to prioritize tribes as license changes considered

Keepseagle Native American farmer and rancher class action comes to a close

First official Indigenous Peoples Day to be held in Los Angeles City and County

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Yakama Nation declares state of emergency due to wildfires

Tulalip Tribes open retail cannabis dispensary

Navajo farmers and ranchers sue over Gold King Mine spill

Ho-Chunk Gaming to celebrate smoke free casino

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“Teachers” featuring Giizhigookwe and Thomas X

Preserving language, battling stereotypes, and rising up from trauma, we follow Giizhigookwe and Thomas X as they give back to their communities. Taking lessons from elders, these two MCs from Northern Minnesota use their music to empower the next generation.

“Identity” featuring Mic Jordan and Tall Paul

Mic Jordan and Tall Paul share personal stories around identity. We find out how, despite growing up without a parental figure, struggling with alcohol or dealing with anxiety, they became the role models they wanted as kids.

“The People” featuring Quese IMC and Calina Lawrence

Visiting the local hip-hop community in Oklahoma and the Suquamish reservation in Washington, Quese IMC and Calina Lawrence show us what happens when we come together as a People.

“Alaska” featuring AK Rebel and AKU-MATU

Representing Alaska Native culture, AK Rebel and AKU-MATU talk about the effects of colonization. As they share their stories, we hear how they bring healing and a warrior mentality to their music.