Burn The Wagon

Burn The Wagon
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Come join as indigenous people come together to verbally burn The Wagon that is Capitalism, Patriarchy and Colonialism. This podcast is to amplify indigenous voices our stories and to tell our history in a way it hasn't been told in the history books.

  1. 5D AGO

    Episode 45: Embracing Identity: The Journey of Jackie Fawn

    On this episode of Burn the Wagon, host and guest Jackie Fawn discuss the intersection of identity, environmental advocacy, and the role of art in community activism. Jackie shares her experiences as a WASHO member and half Filipino, reflecting on the complexities of her heritage. The conversation delves into the importance of salmon restoration efforts in California, the challenges of securing grant funding for artists, and the necessity of love and conflict resolution in community spaces. Jackie emphasizes that Land Back is about restoring love for the land and community, and that art serves as a powerful tool for education and resistance against colonialism and capitalism.

    1 hr

  2. JAN 7

    Episode 44: The Cats

    The Indigenous Cats come on the show to talk about their journey as hip hop artists, the importance of having ceremony in your life, and their up-coming show on January 24th in Santa Cruz, California.

    38 min

  3. 11/26/2025

    Episode 43: embracing our creativity w/ Ken Mayfield

    Ken engages in a heartfelt conversation with artist Ken Mayfield, exploring his journey from sports to art, the importance of community and mentorship, and the transformative power of sobriety. Ken shares insights into his artistic influences, the role of cultural traditions in his work, and the significance of being a positive role model for youth. The discussion highlights the healing aspects of creativity and the impact of personal growth on both the individual and the community.

    53 min

  4. 10/18/2025

    Episode 42: A Journey with Lady Shug

    Lady Shug speaks with me about the intersections of indigenous culture, their journey as a drag performer, and how drag intersects with their activism like feeding and clothing the un-housed community.

    1h 5m

  5. 09/19/2025

    Episode 41- Empowering Tribal Communities

    On this episode of the Burn the Wagon podcast, Priest Martinez discusses the importance of cultural heritage, financial literacy, and community engagement among tribal members. He emphasizes the need for revitalizing WAPPO traditions, addressing housing challenges on reservations, and fostering conflict resolution within the community. The conversation highlights the significance of teaching younger generations about their culture and encouraging them to seek help when needed.

    37 min

  6. 09/15/2025

    Episode 40: learning from our elders

    on this episode Auntie Mo leads a panel with Gramma Jo and Aunt Del talking about the rules they learned growing up, the paths they took and what it took for them to come back to traditional ways and much more.

    51 min

  7. 09/06/2025

    Episode 39: The Power of Indigenous Voices with Steph Little Bird

    Steph Little Bird speaks with me about the complexities of indigenous idesntity and gives us insights into their new childerens book they are writing and illustrating. We also discuss how art can be a powerful medium for expressing indigenous voices.

    1h 5m

  8. 08/06/2025

    Episode 38: Alliance for Felix Cove with Theresa Harlan

    Theresa and I talk about or shared experiences of being adopted and why its important to tell our stories. She also explains her ongoing fight to get her families land back, Felix Cove, in Tomales Bay. To support Teresa's efforts, please visit: https://www.alliance4felixcove.org/

    1 hr
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Come join as indigenous people come together to verbally burn The Wagon that is Capitalism, Patriarchy and Colonialism. This podcast is to amplify indigenous voices our stories and to tell our history in a way it hasn't been told in the history books.

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  • Creator
    Burn The Wagon
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    44
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Burn The Wagon
  • Show Website
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