Tusky Talks

Tusky Talks

5.0 (3)
Society & Culture

Podcast by Tusky Talks

08/14/2018

Episode5: Tusky Talks Tuscarora History with Vince Schiffert

On this episode of the podcast we were lucky enough to catch Vince Schiffert (Turtle Clan) at the Tomahawks lacrosse fundraiser and we were able to secure an interview with the longtime Tuscarora History teacher at Niagara Wheatfield high school and the Tuscarora Elementary school. He is also a valuable member to the Tuscarora historical society.
05/17/2018

Episode 4: Tusky Talks Tuscarora Language with Betsy Bissell

On this episode we were fortunate to speak with Betsy about her expirence as a Tuscarora Language educator for 20+ years. She teaches language classes at Niagara University and has taught at Tuscarora Elementary School for 20 years. She continues work closely with elders to develop a greater understanding of the language so she can keep improving her curriculum for her students. Nyaweh for listening!
04/09/2018

Episode 3: Tusky Talks Tuscarora Corn with Luis Santiago

On this episode we have we very lucky to have Luis stop in a share his knowledge of Tuscarora White Corn and the various methods of processing Tusky corn into soup, bread and more. Luis (deer clan) has been making corn soup for many different events since 1972 and has worked every single step from planting... all the way to making the soup! His knowledge has been an accumulation of what he's learned by volunteering to help others and he gives us a very informative interview. Also on this episode we have our always entertaining TEP sponsored "PSA"s and Community reminders for our Household Hazardous Waste and Electronic recycling (April 14) as well as our Roadside Cleanup Day (April 21) NYAWEH for listening!
03/05/2018

Episode 2: Tusky Talks Lacrosse, The Barn and the Tuscarora influence on the sport with Dorothy Chew

On this episode, We get a chance to interview Brads grandma about her time weaving lacrosse sticks at Tuskewe Krafts, which at one time was the largest producer of Lacrosse Sticks in the entire world! We also have our PSA from the Tuscarora Environment Program and some community announcements.
02/08/2018

Episode 1: Tusky Talks Beadwork with Bryan Printup

For the first episode, join us, Brad Thomas (snipe clan) and Taylor Hummel (bear clan) as we interview Tuscarora beadwork artist Bryan Printup about his extensive experience creating and traveling to vend his beadwork. We also have some great PSA or (public service announcements) from our (sponsor) the Tuscarora Environment Program. Stick around for some announcements about how you can support the Great Law Recital coming to Tusky this summer!
01/04/2018

Tusky Talks Preview

Located on the Tuscarora Nation in Western New York, Tusky Talks brings stories from our small Native American community of past and present. Listen and follow as Brad and Taylor seek interviews for future episodes!

6 Episodes

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Podcast by Tusky Talks

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Tusky Talks
Years Active

2018
Episodes

6
Rating

Clean
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