Host: Nell Cole   Guest Host: Mindy Nettifee

We will take a look at how the Doctine of Christian Discovery and the mindset that is still part of our society and laws today.

Steven Newcomb, (Shawnee/Lenape) Newcomb is co-founder and co-director of the Indigenous Law Institute, author of Pagans in the Promised Land: Decoding the Doctrine of Christian Discovery (2008), and a columnist for Indian Country Today Media Network. You may contact him at: [email protected]

                                                                              

Alex White Plume is the former Vice-President and Tribal President of the Oglala Sioux Tribe of the Pine Ridge Reservation, located in South Dakota .  Please watch his documentary entitled Standing Silent Nation.

Standing Silent Nation

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TNcNmh5DZ1o

Welcome Co-Host: Mindy Nettifee is a writer and accomplished performance poet. She is the author of two full-length collections Sleepyhead Assassins and Rise of the Trust Fall, and has her first collection of essays forthcoming in Fall 2012 from Write Bloody titled Glitter In The Blood - A Poet's Manifesto for Better, Braver Writing. Blog, books and show updates can all be found on my website - www.thecultofmindy.com.