Native Opinion an American Indian Perspective Michael Kickingbear & David GreyOwl

EPISODE SUMMARY:

What can Native American Indian tribes do to protect their burial and sacred sites from destruction?. What if the people doing the destruction is the Federal Government? In this episode, we look at the situation with the border nation of Tohon O' Odam who's a burial site and cultural grounds are being destroyed for Trump's Border Wall...

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*PLEASE NOTE* This episode is being re-released due to a previous audio quality problem. There is also additional content that was not featured in the original release of this episode.

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Dr. Martin Luthor King's "I have a dream" speech is a narrative people so often take out of context. In America's history of the civil rights fight, Native people have been largely left out of that part of American History. We look at why, and how Native people did benefit from the work of, Dr. King through an article by Levi Rickert. (Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation) Also, we deconstruct a discussion about race in the New Hampshire democratic debates.

This is some bonus content for you guys. I am on the mend, slowly but surely. Short music clips are featured in this bythe following artists:

JimmyWolf: http://jimmywolf.com/home
YARINA, Music from the Andes: https://music.apple.com/us/album/nawi/115566138

ROBBIE ROBERTSON: https://music.apple.com/us/album/making-a-noise/724750139?i=724751178

Joseph Firecrow & Oliver Shanti:
https://music.apple.com/us/album/best-of-oliver-shanti-friends-circles-of-life/301275627

Episode Summary

With 2020 being an election year, and so much focus on politics, and what now divides this country. We look at history and a forgotten presidential candidate from 1904. Also, what has possessed a decision to move the National Archives at Seattle to Southern California and Kansas City, Missouri? Plus our weekly “racism in America” segment.

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How do some academics look at history, and where do Indigenous people fit in? Co-Host Michael Kickingbear takes a personal look at some problematic ways historians and authors depict Indigenous histories. Also, an excerpt from an interview with the executive director of the National Indian Child Welfare Association. Plus, Native News, listener feedback and Voicemail.

Dr.Sarah Kastelic is the Executive Director of the National Indian Child Welfare Association. Dr. Kastelic became the executive director of the National Indian Child Welfare Association in January 2015, assuming the responsibility of founding director Terry Cross who had the responsibility for operations and management of the 28-year-old national child advocacy organization.