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Shirt Fails 0:00:00 
Honey 0:01:23
Archival Music & YouTube Plug 0:04:45
Recording Sacredness: The Big Debate 0:09:37
Public or Private? Drawing the Line 0:21:58
Comments, Critiques & Cross-Tribal Shade 0:27:47
History, Law & Sacred Documentation 0:39:52
Modern Moments: Livestreams & Boundaries 0:47:22
Wrap-Up: Lessons, Laughs & Respect 1:01:21

Hosts: Aaron Brien (Apsáalooke), Shandin Pete (Salish/Diné). 

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Opening and Introductions 0:00:00 
Physical Recovery and Masculinity 0:02:52
Hand Game and Stick Game Traditions 0:05:25
Gambling, Community, and Cultural Reflections 0:34:01
Powwow Evolution and Dance Trends 0:49:00
Personal Stories and Lifestyle Changes 0:58:32

Hosts: Aaron Brien (Apsáalooke), Shandin Pete (Salish/Diné). 

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Pete, S. H., Brien, A. & Old Bull, S. A. (Hosts). (2025, August 27). #65 - Singing, Gambling, and Social Change: A Brief Ethnography of Modern Native Gatherings [Audio podcast episode]. In Tribal Research Specialist:The Podcast. Tribal Research Specialist, LLC. https://tribalresearchspecialist.buzzsprout.com

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Pete, S. H., & Brien, A. (Hosts). (2020–present). Tribal Research Specialist:The Podcast [Audio podcast]. Tribal Research Specialist, LLC. https://tribalresearchspecialist.buzzsprout.com/

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Cold Open & Banter 03:50
Buffalo Skulls and Song Memories 08:15
Thought Power and Gossip as Harm 15:30
Good Intentions, Bad Spirits & Colonial Influence 23:00
Warriors, Morality, and Historical Context 29:30
Interrogating the Good/Bad Dichotomy 38:00
Collective Intention and the Power to Harm 44:30
Language Loss: Beyond Boarding Schools 54:00
Economic Security and Self-Actualization 1:01:30
From Teepees to Commodities: Changing Lifestyles 1:13:45
Language Games, Apps, and Realism 1:21:30
Final Reflections 1:28:30

Guest: Terry Brockie (Aaniih)

Hosts: Aaron Brien (Apsáalooke), (Shandin Pete (Salish/Diné). 

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Pete, S. H., Brien, A. & Old Bull, S. A. (Hosts). (2025, July 20).#64 - Between Good and Bad: Where Black Bears Eat Eagles - Guest: Terry Brockie [Audio podcast episode]. In Tribal Research Specialist:The Podcast. Tribal Research Specialist, LLC. https://tribalresearchspecialist.buzzsprout.com

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Pete, S. H., & Brien, A. (Hosts). (2020–present). Tribal Research Specialist:The Podcast [Audio podcast]. Tribal Research Specialist, LLC. https://tribalresearchspecialist.buzzsprout.com/

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Train Observations and Internet Issues 0:00
Cultural Preservation and Historic Preservation 0:15
Philosophy of Reciprocity 0:30
Examples of Reciprocity in Practice 0:45
Challenges of Teaching and Learning Culture 1:00
Impact of Modern Influences on Traditional Practices 1:15
Personal Stories and Cultural Reflections 1:30
Thoughts and Reflections 1:45
Reflections on Language and Identity 2:00
The Role of Genuineness and Patience in Cultural Learning 2:15

Guest: Terry Brockie (Aaniih)

Hosts: Aaron Brien (Apsáalooke), (Shandin Pete (Salish/Diné). 

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Pete, S. H., Brien, A. & Old Bull, S. A. (Hosts). (2025, June 19). #63 – Mountain Dew, Cigarettes, and Coffee: Practicing Reciprocity the Old Way [Audio podcast episode]. In Tribal Research Specialist:The Podcast. Tribal Research Specialist, LLC. https://tribalresearchspecialist.buzzsprout.com

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Pete, S. H., & Brien, A. (Hosts). (2020–present). Tribal Research Specialist:The Podcast [Audio podcast]. Tribal Research Specialist, LLC. https://tribalresearchspecialist.buzzsprout.com/

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Discussion on Facetiousness and Cultural References 0:00

Indigenizing and Decolonizing Literature 6:11

Thanksgiving, Columbus Day, and Liberation Day 11:02

Challenges of Academic Engagement 17:15

Sovereignty and Indigenous Knowledge 31:32

Data Sovereignty and Academic Validation 50:40

The Role of Indigenous Scholars 59:59

The Impact of Academic Research on Indigenous Communities 1:03:06

The Role of Traditional Knowledge in Academia 1:10:48

The Importance of Cultural Context in Academic Research 1:13:28

Validation of Expertise and Cultural Practices 1:15:23

Challenges of Balancing Modern and Traditional Roles 1:28:53

Reflecting on Sovereignty and Expertise 1:29:08

Planning for Future Discussions 1:30:15

Hosts: Aaron Brien (Apsáalooke), Salisha Old Bull (Salish/Apsáalooke), (Shandin Pete (Salish/Diné). 

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Pete, S. H., Brien, A. & Old Bull, S. A. (Hosts). (2025, May 21). #62 - Indigenous Wisdom or Intellectual Tourism: Problematizing Indigenous Academic Knowledge [Audio podcast episode]. In Tribal Research Specialist:The Podcast. Tribal Research Specialist, LLC. https://tribalresearchspecialist.buzzsprout.com

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Pete, S. H., & Brien, A. (Hosts). (2020–present). Tribal Research Specialist:The Podcast [Audio podcast]. Tribal Research Specialist, LLC. https://tribalresearchspecialist.buzzsprout.com/

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Code-Switching & Cultural Banter 0:00:00 

Trauma, Humor, and Healing 0:15:00

Counselor to Comedian 0:35:00

Joke Anatomy 101 0:55:00

Academic Comedy Fails 1:15:00

The Art of Native Teasing 1:35:00

Generational Laughs 1:55:00

Breaking Stereotypes 2:15:00

Guest: Kasey Nicholson (A’aa’niii’nin) https://www.rezzalicious.com/

Hosts: Aaron Brien (Apsáalooke), Salisha Old Bull (Salish/Apsáalooke), (Shandin Pete (Salish/Diné). 

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Pete, S. H., Brien, A. & Old Bull, S. A. (Hosts). (2025, March 17). # 61 - From Trauma to Teasing: The Epigenetics of Indigenous Humor With Guest: Kasey Nicholson [Audio podcast episode]. In Tribal Research Specialist:The Podcast. Tribal Research Specialist, LLC. https://tribalresearchspecialist.buzzsprout.com

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Pete, S. H., & Brien, A. (Hosts). (2020–present). Tribal Research Specialist:The Podcast [Audio podcast]. Tribal Research Specialist, LLC. https://tribalresearchspecialist.buzzsprout.com/

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Introductions 0:00
Discussion on Leftovers and Turkey 3:00
Cultural Dependence on Buffalo 9:28
Cultural Politics and Narrative Dominance 14:16
Intermixing of Cultures and Cultural Preservation 32:08
Challenges in Cultural Preservation and Future Directions 45:41

Hosts: Aaron Brien (Apsáalooke), Salisha Old Bull (Salish/Apsáalooke), (Shandin Pete (Salish/Diné)

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Pete, S. H., Brien, A. & Old Bull, S. A. (Hosts). (2025, January 25). #60 - Deossifying Myths at the Crossroad of Modern Tribal Boundaries [Audio podcast episode]. In Tribal Research Specialist:The Podcast. Tribal Research Specialist, LLC. https://tribalresearchspecialist.buzzsprout.com

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Pete, S. H., & Brien, A. (Hosts). (2020–present). Tribal Research Specialist:The Podcast [Audio podcast]. Tribal Research Specialist, LLC. https://tribalresearchspecialist.buzzsprout.com/

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0:00 - Casual Conversation About Daily Life
8:29 - Philosophy of Extinction and Survival
23:08 - Navigating Cultural Learning and Extinction
27:32 - Exploring Morality and Cultural Prophecy
43:53 - Exploring Cultural Beliefs and Mortality
58:16 - Cultural Wisdom and Language Shorthand
1:13:05 - Podcast Topic Creation and Cultural Reflections

Hosts: Aaron Brien (Apsáalooke), Salisha Old Bull (Salish/Apsáalooke), Shandin Pete (Salish/Diné)

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Pete, S. H., & Brien, A. (Hosts). (2024, Nov 15). #59 - Crushing Myths, Prophesying Futures: Indigenous Perspectives on Life and Extinction [Audio podcast episode]. In Tribal Research Specialist:The Podcast. Tribal Research Specialist, LLC. https://www.buzzsprout.com/953152/16024258

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Pete, S. H., & Brien, A. (Hosts). (2020–present). Tribal Research Specialist:The Podcast [Audio podcast].  Tribal Research Specialist, LLC. https://tribalresearchspecialist.buzzsprout.com

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0:00 Language and Cultural Heritage
6:27 Indigenous Music and Academic Research
21:00 Navigating Native Scholars' Experiences
30:12 Critiquing Research and Academic Mentorship
39:50 Native Research and Epiphanies
45:56 Challenges in Indigenous Knowledge Transmission
58:34 Academic Integrity in Indigenous Research
1:08:21 Realizations in Indigenous Research
1:22:45 Unity Among Native Scholars
1:29:55 Sincerity and Truth in Academia

Guest: Miranda Rowland (Apsáalooke)
Hosts: Aaron Brien (Apsáalooke), Shandin Pete (Salish/Diné)

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Pete, S. H., & Brien, A. (Hosts). (2024, Nov 15). #58 - Raising a Wisdom Baby: Indigenous Knowledge That Won't Let You Sleep [Audio podcast episode]. In Tribal Research Specialist:The Podcast. Tribal Research Specialist, LLC. https://www.buzzsprout.com/953152/16024258

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Pete, S. H., & Brien, A. (Hosts). (2020–present). Tribal Research Specialist:The Podcast [Audio podcast].  Tribal Research Specialist, LLC. https://tribalresearchspecialist.buzzsprout.com

Podcast Website: tribalresearchspecialist.buzzsprout.com
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00:01 Indigenous vs. Tribal Archaeology
11:21 Discussion on Singing Protocol
18:51 Unspoken Hierarchy in PowWow Culture
28:53 Social Dynamics in Native Gatherings
34:07 Struggles With Traditional and Academic Knowledge
43:20 Navigating Indigenous Knowledge and Protocol
56:40 Practitioners vs. Scholars in Traditions
01:01:24 Reinterpreting Traditional Ecological Knowledge
01:13:34 Personal Dental Care Preferences

Hosts: Aaron Brien (Apsáalooke), Shandin Pete (Salish/Diné)

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Pete, S. H., & Brien, A. (Hosts). (2024, Jul 31). #57 - Conversation on Traditions: Walking Belly First with Indigenous Practitioners and Scholars  [Audio podcast episode]. In Tribal Research Specialist:The Podcast. Tribal Research Specialist, LLC. https://www.buzzsprout.com/953152/15784962

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Pete, S. H., & Brien, A. (Hosts). (2020–present). Tribal Research Specialist:The Podcast [Audio podcast].  Tribal Research Specialist, LLC. https://tribalresearchspecialist.buzzsprout.com

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